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Tales of Suspense#4
Cover: Jack Kirby & Christopher Rule

Tales of Suspense #4

Jul 1959 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
“The Invisible Army”

In "The Invisible Army," Jack Kirby crafts a chilling tale of isolation and unseen danger, where a reckless expedition into a tranquil alien world ends in mystery—only for a more cautious survivor to uncover the true threat: sentient trees that have quietly captured the entire party. With Kirby’s dynamic art and Christopher Rule’s sharp inks bringing the eerie landscape to life, this early Marvel story blends suspense and sci-fi wonder in a way that feels both timeless and uniquely of its era.

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writer, artist Jack Kirby · inker Christopher Rule · colorist Stan Goldberg · letterer Artie Simek · cover Jack Kirby, Christopher Rule

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writer, artist Jack Kirby
colorist Stan Goldberg
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Christopher Rule

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A space explorer ignores his partner's caution and leads a party out into a seemingly safe world. They all disappear, captured by intelligent trees, and the more cautious explorer rescues them.

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