Cover: Sheldon Moldoff

Strange Suspense Stories #1

Jun 1952 · Fawcett · 0.10 USD

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“The Man Who Warmed the Bones of the Dead!”

In "The Man Who Warmed the Bones of the Dead!", housekeeper Gisetto finds himself alone in a house haunted by whispers and cold—literally, as he tends the furnace night after night. When he discovers the lifeless bodies of the two elderly women he’s sworn to protect, his quiet routine turns into a chilling test of nerve. Bob Powell’s stark, atmospheric art brings the eerie tension to life, while Sheldon Moldoff’s cover captures the story’s unsettling mood—perfect for fans of classic Fawcett suspense.

artist, inker Bob Powell · cover Sheldon Moldoff

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artist, inker Bob Powell

cover pencils Sheldon Moldoff

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Housekeeper and furnace-tender Gisetto looks after the heating in a house allegedly inhabited by two old ladies. One night he encounters their lifeless bodies and has to fear for his life.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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