The Hand of Fate #21
In "Strange Gift from the Unknown," a secret society of werewolves, zombies, vampires, and other horrors gathers in a remote castle to eliminate mystery writers who threaten to expose their secrets. When author Walter Lawson narrowly escapes their deadly scheme, he turns the tables in a daring final act—crashing his plane, loaded with chemicals, into the heart of their stronghold. Art by Sy Grudko, this 1953 Ace Magazines classic delivers a pulp-packed tale of terror and retribution.
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A congregation of werewolves, zombies, vampires and other monsters meets in a castle. They invite all mystery writers there and kill them - so they won't reveal any more secrets of the supernatural. Walter Lawson escapes the fiendish plot and manages to destroy the evil society - by crashing his plane laden with chemicals into the castle.
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