The Beyond #2
In the sweltering depths of the Amazon jungle, a woman is abducted by mysterious, amphibious beings reminiscent of the creature from the Black Lagoon—only more ancient and sinister. Her boyfriend races to save her, uncovering a hidden civilization beneath the rainforest canopy, where the creatures seek to crown her their queen. The Mystery of Lunablanca, drawn with bold, dynamic lines by Frank Giusto, delivers a gripping tale of survival and mystery, with Warren Kremer’s striking cover capturing the eerie allure of the jungle’s darkest secrets.
In the shadowed halls of Lunablanca Castle, a young American photographer finds himself drawn into a haunting mystery as he uncovers the truth behind the legendary Countess Sinistra. What begins as a forbidden romance veers into darkness when he realizes the girl he loves is not the vampire—but a prisoner of her.
In "The Ghost Who Stole a Body," the restless spirit of the malevolent Alexander Black, cursed to wander the earth unburied, seizes control of a surgeon during a delicate operation. When the ghost takes over Dr. Anders’ body, it’s up to an Indian colleague to confront the supernatural intruder and restore the doctor’s rightful place in his own flesh.
In the sweltering depths of the Amazon jungle, a woman is taken by grotesque, amphibious creatures reminiscent of the legendary Black Lagoon beast. Trapped in their hidden valley, she’s meant to become the queen of a reptilian people, but her boyfriend’s desperate rescue mission leads to a final, crushing showdown beneath a crumbling cliffside.
In "The Shrieking Terror," a werewolf prowls the outskirts of traveling circuses, its savage justice targeting those who harm animals—though the real monster is the animal trainer, Rogers, who frames the circus's freak. When the freak makes a final, desperate stand, he turns the tide in a shocking act of vengeance from a rooftop.
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Reprinted in Web of Mystery #26 (1954), Web of Mystery #27 (1954), Crypt of Horror #6 (2009), Crypt of Horror #30 (2016), Haunted Horror #31 (2017), Gwandanaland Comics #2157 (2018), Vampires and Their Victims #[nn] (2025), Werewolf #[nn] (2025)
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