Showcase Presents: Secrets of Sinister House #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects the complete run of DC's 1970s horror anthology series The Secrets of Sinister House, reprinting the original 18 issues in black-and-white. Featuring eerie tales of ghosts, monsters, and supernatural revenge, the collection showcases work by classic DC horror artists and writers, including Alex Toth, Bernie Wrightson, and Len Wein. It's part of DC's budget-friendly Showcase Presents line, offering a deep dive into the Bronze Age of horror comics.
In "The Curse of the MacIntyres," Rachel uproots her life after her father’s death, seeking refuge with her cousin’s family—only to discover they’re all haunted by a mysterious mental illness her father had spent his life trying to cure. As she settles into their isolated home, the weight of their shared affliction begins to blur the line between memory, madness, and something far older.
In "To Wed the Devil," Mistress Sarah is torn between duty and desire when her father arranges her marriage to a wealthy man to settle a debt. Trapped in a union with a husband who worships demons, Sarah’s fate takes a dark turn when her true love returns to rescue her from a marriage that threatens her soul.
In "Kiss of the Serpent," Jo finds herself entangled in a dangerous web after her parents' death, sent to India by her uncle to work for a friend. As she becomes caught in a long-standing family feud, her life hangs in the balance—until she must rely on the one man she’s come to care for, even as the stakes grow deadly.
In "Death Has Five Guesses!", master adventurer Johnny Peril finds himself trapped in a haunted mansion filled with uncanny, living dummies. There, he crosses paths with the enigmatic actor Karl Kandor, who proposes a chilling exchange: to transfer his aging mind into Peril’s youthful body—before Peril’s own life slips away.
In "The Half-Lucky Charm!", a man’s life takes a peculiar turn when he inherits half of his uncle’s estate—and with it, a mysterious charm that seems to bring only half of what luck promises. Strange coincidences follow as he finds himself drawn to a woman in a striking half-white, half-black costume, learning only fragments of her name and address, each clue just out of reach.
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↩ Reprints Sensation Mystery #112 (1952), Sensation Mystery #115 (1953), The Unexpected #111 (1969), The Unexpected #116 (1969), The Sinister House of Secret Love #1 (1971), The Sinister House of Secret Love #2 (1971), The Sinister House of Secret Love #3 (1972), The Sinister House of Secret Love #4 (1972), Secrets of Sinister House #5 (1972), Secrets of Sinister House #6 (1972), Secrets of Sinister House #7 (1972), Secrets of Sinister House #8 (1972), Secrets of Sinister House #9 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #10 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #11 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #12 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #13 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #14 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #15 (1973), Secrets of Sinister House #16 (1974), Secrets of Sinister House #17 (1974), Secrets of Sinister House #18 (1974)
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