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Where Monsters Dwell #27 cover
Cover: Jack Kirby & Dick Ayers

Where Monsters Dwell #27

Mar 1974 · Marvel · 0.20 USD
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In "From Out of the Black Pit Came... Grogg!", a desperate scientist's reckless experiments unleash the ancient dragon Grogg, setting off a deadly chase through mountain caves. As the soldier commander tries to bargain with the beast, the scientist escapes—only to find no one believes his tale of a creature from a forgotten age. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and inks by Dick Ayers, this 1974 Marvel classic features a cover by Kirby and Ayers that captures the primal dread of a monster long buried.

Contains 2 stories
From Out of the Black Pit Came... Grogg!
13 pp · Fantasy
Michael Kozlov (introduction)Col. Fedor VorcutskyGrogg (introduction)

When a secret atomic test awakens the ancient dragon Grogg, Col. Fedor Vorcutsky and his soldiers flee into the mountains, only to find themselves trapped in a cave with a creature from myth. As the commander attempts to bargain for survival, the coerced scientist Michael Kozlov uses a smoke bomb to escape, fleeing across continents with a truth no one will believe.

Follow the Leader
7 pp · Science Fiction
Paul Lindsey

In "Follow the Leader," Paul Lindsey and his crew find themselves stranded on a hostile alien world after their ship is ambushed by a pack of predatory creatures. When they kill the largest beast, they unwittingly trigger a chain reaction that reveals the terrifying truth behind the chaos — a robot guardian meant to keep the animals in check has been destroyed.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $10
CGC 9.8 · 2 in census $303*
CGC 9.6 · 8 in census $90*
CGC 9.4 · 8 in census $52*
CGC 9.2 · 3 in census $37*
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $30*
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $30*
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CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Jack Kirby
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Dick Ayers

Reprints

↩ Reprints Strange Tales #83 (1961), Journey into Mystery #76 (1962)

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