Strange Mysteries #16
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeStrange Mysteries #16 is an anthology containing four supernatural tales. "House of the Doomed" follows newlyweds Pat and Wendy Miller who become lost during their honeymoon and seek shelter at Grimshaw Manor, where they encounter sinister forces. "Postmark: Graveyard" concerns a dead man's mysterious letters and a ghostly manifestation that terrorizes those who receive them, leading to the involvement of Doctor Sykes. "Ghouls Gold" tells of a brutal psychopathic killer named Farnsby who escapes from a state prison and encounters supernatural retribution when he discovers a graveyard containing animated corpses guarding buried treasure.
In "Horror Holds the Reins," Death himself rides a spectral carriage, collecting souls with quiet finality—until he encounters a young couple forbidden from marrying by her grandfather. Moved by their love, he spares them, instead taking the old man’s life and testing the woman with a chilling deception. The story unfolds with eerie grace, blending sorrow and suspense in a moment where fate itself seems to hesitate.
In "House of the Doomed," a newlywed couple seeking shelter at a remote hotel find themselves trapped in a haunting where the past refuses to stay buried. The eerie inhabitants—a mother and her children—live only in memory, their tragic story replaying with chilling precision. As the son reenacts a long-forgotten crime, the couple must survive the night before the house claims them too.
In "Postmark: Graveyard," a housekeeper and her boyfriend commit a cold-blooded murder, only for the man to abandon her once the deed is done. When eerie letters begin arriving from the dead atomic scientist, their guilt is reignited—and the past refuses to stay buried. The story unfolds with chilling precision, weaving dread through a quiet house and a secret that won’t stay sealed.
In "Ghoul's Gold," a fugitive from prison stumbles upon a reclusive hermit’s isolated dwelling, convinced the man hides a fortune. After killing the hermit, he discovers the gold coins are real—only to bury them and return later, only to be caught by police. The coins, it turns out, are counterfeit, leaving the truth buried deeper than the treasure itself.
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