Suspense Detective #4

When Markham Freely checks into the Doctor Edmund Kotch Home for the Aged, he's quickly drawn into a nightmare of cruelty and mystery—his fellow residents live in terror of something called "the Room," and when an old man tries to slip him a warning note, Freely becomes determined to uncover the home's dark secrets. As he defies the brutal attendants and investigates deeper into the night, he discovers a horrifying truth about what happens behind closed doors at this supposedly respectable facility. Will Freely expose the corruption before becoming another victim of the institution's sinister punishment?

Pat Riordan, a gentle loan company guard, survives a brutal vault robbery that leaves him with fractured memories—but someone doesn't want those memories to return. As mysterious assailants dog his every move with increasingly deadly schemes, Pat must uncover who's trying to silence him before they succeed. With the help of his family and Detective Clipper on the case, Pat races to piece together the truth before the killers strike again.

Rick Logan's diner dreams turn deadly when he spots easy money at a fortune teller's place and plans a robbery with his coworker Eddie—but Crysto's dying curse of "death by water" begins to haunt them as a catastrophic flood engulfs Wellman City. When the police close in, Rick and Eddie must flee into the raging currents, only to discover that Crysto's final prediction may not have been the phony threat they hoped it was.