Where Monsters Dwell #21

In a tense moment on the brink of invasion, a young historian from Taiwan named Chan Liuchow defies his father’s demands to take up arms, choosing instead a daring path through ancient magic. With quiet resolve, he awakens the legendary dragon Fin Fang Foom, guiding the beast to the coast to disrupt the enemy fleet before leading it back to its hidden lair and restoring its slumber.

In "The Clutching Hands," a desperate writer commits murder to steal another’s work—only to find the dead man’s hands won’t let go. First, they frame him for his publisher’s death, then sign a confession in his own name, and finally, as the noose tightens, they reach for the gallows switch.