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Web of Mystery#22
Cover: Jim McLaughlin

Web of Mystery #22

Jan 1954 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
“She Stalks at Sundown”

In "She Stalks at Sundown," a lonely prince in 19th-century central Europe becomes entangled in a supernatural mystery after stealing a cursed magic mirror from a gypsy funeral procession. The mirror, meant as a gift for his wife, begins to foretell her death—leaving the prince to confront the chilling consequences of his curiosity. Art by Sy Grudko brings the eerie tale to life with moody, atmospheric detail, while Jim McLaughlin’s cover captures the story’s haunting mood.

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artist, inker Sy Grudko · cover Jim McLaughlin

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artist, inker Sy Grudko
cover pencils Jim McLaughlin

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"A tale of unbelievable mystery occurred in central Europe at the close of the nineteenth century. A prince [...] viewed the funeral procession of a band of gypsies..." And has nothing better to do than to rob the deceased of her cursed, but magic mirror. Meant as a gift for his wife, the mirror announces the death of the prince's wife.

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