Terror Tales #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Vampire Monster Trap," a fugitive seeking refuge in a peculiar costume shop finds himself ensnared in a deadly game with its reclusive owner. Forced to lure unsuspecting customers into a hidden vat of hot wax to feed the old man’s macabre collection, the criminal soon realizes the true horror isn’t just the trap—but the price of betrayal.
In "Night of Terror," a man consumed by jealousy confronts his wife Dorthy and the caretaker Jed in a moment of violent rage—only to discover too late that his suspicions were born of his own unraveling mind. The truth behind the affair is far stranger than he ever imagined, and the night’s darkness hides a secret that turns his world upside down.
In "Dying Is So Contagious," a reclusive professor obsessed with the mechanics of death takes a grim pleasure in orchestrating the slow demise of his guests. When two desperate criminals break into his home, he turns his macabre fascination on them—locking them in his house and leaving them to starve. But as the tension mounts, the professor’s own fatal heart attack strikes, leaving the fate of his captives—and his twisted experiment—uncertain.
In the damp, labyrinthine sewers beneath Rome, Signor Renzi and his partner Pietro pursue a thief named Banco—only to find him grotesquely consumed. Fleeing the underground, they’re ambushed by the Green Horde, a grotesque, silent force that speaks in an alien tongue. Renzi strikes a desperate bargain to save Pietro, agreeing to deliver victims in exchange for his life. Over time, he profits, but when he tries to break free and protect his family, the creatures claim his wife and daughter as payment. Now, haunted and desperate, Renzi returns to the sewers to beg for mercy—only to face his own gruesome end.
In "Terror in the Attic," a young woman’s curiosity leads her to uncover a horrifying secret hidden in the attic of her husband’s family home—her husband’s long-lost twin brother, chained and forgotten. As the truth unravels, the fragile peace of the household shatters, plunging her into a nightmare she never saw coming.
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↩ Reprints Chamber of Chills Magazine #22 [2] (1951), Weird Mysteries #2 (1952), Strange Fantasy #4 (1953), Weird Horrors #6 (1953), Fantastic Fears #8 [2] (1953), Witches Tales #20 (1953), Haunted Thrills #14 (1954), Strange Fantasy #13 (1954)
Reprinted in Weird #3 (1971), Witches Tales #3 (1971), Weird #6 (1971), Weird #7 (1972), Witches Tales #1 (1973), Horror Tales #2 (1973), Tales of Voodoo #3 (1974), Horror Tales #5 (1974), Terror Tales #6 (1974), Horror Tales #4 (1976), Weird #3 (1978), Terrors of Dracula #3 (1979), Weird Vampire Tales #2 (1979), Weird #3 (1979), Terrors of Dracula #2 (1981), Road to Disaster #[nn] (1982), Gwandanaland Comics #3051 (2021)
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