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Tales of the Unexpected #87 cover
Cover: Jack Sparling

Tales of the Unexpected #87

Feb 1965 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The Manhunt Through Two Worlds," a mysterious Green Glob teams up with a determined detective to stop a thief smuggling priceless pearls—pearls that could fuel an alien threat across dimensions. Written by Dave Wood and brought to life with vivid art by George Roussos, this 1965 tale blends mystery and sci-fi in a sleek, high-stakes chase. The cover by Jack Sparling captures the otherworldly tension perfectly.

Contains 4 stories
The Manhunt Through Two Worlds
8.67 pp · Fantasy, Science Fiction
Detective Luke BraganTragg

Detective Luke Bragan teams up with the enigmatic Tragg in a high-stakes chase that spans two worlds, following a trail of stolen pearls destined for alien hands. With the fate of an entire planet hanging in the balance, the hunt becomes a race against time through shifting realities.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The Creature That Went to War
7.67 pp · Science Fiction
SqueekyDillionBaron Blazer
The Truth Binoculars!
7.67 pp · Science Fiction

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Full credits

writer Dave Wood
artist, inker George Roussos
cover pencils, inks Jack Sparling

Reprints

Reprinted in Historias Fantásticas #141 (1965), Aventures Fiction #1 (1966), Hercule #19 (1981)

Key issues in Tales of the Unexpected

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