Strange Suspense Stories #3
"Brother Volcano!" is a standout tale from Strange Suspense Stories #3 (1952), a gripping 10-cent comic where a forgotten village’s fate hinges on a volcanic spirit tied to its founder’s brother. George Evans delivers the full package—pencils, inks, and lettering—bringing to life a haunting, mythic tale of displacement and ancient retribution, with his striking cover capturing the eruption of both land and justice.
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The (Italian?) village of Arbendino is taken over by ruthless investors and the good people are driven from their homes. But a volcano inhabiting the soul of the village founder’s brother watches over them and destroys the invaders with streams of molten lava.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).