Cover: Larry Lieber & Frank Giacoia

Where Monsters Dwell #31

Oct 1974 · Marvel · 0.25 USD

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In "I Was in the Clutches of the Living Shadow," a paranoid mystery writer finds himself face-to-face with a terrifying invasion—two-dimensional alien warriors disguised as living shadows, slipping through reality to infiltrate Earth. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and inks by Dick Ayers, this 1974 Marvel classic delivers a chilling blend of sci-fi paranoia and classic superhero-era suspense. The cover, penciled by Larry Lieber and inked by Frank Giacoia, captures the eerie dread of the unseen threat.

Contains 4 stories

I Was in the Clutches of the Living Shadow

7 pp · Science Fiction

Philip LawsonWarlord Kaa (introduction)

In "I Was in the Clutches of the Living Shadow," mystery writer Philip Lawson finds himself face-to-face with a terrifying truth: the shadows creeping across the world aren't just darkness—they're the advance guard of a two-dimensional invasion. As the enigmatic Warlord Kaa begins his silent campaign, Philip must race against time to expose the alien threat before the shadows claim everything.

The Mental Case

5 pp · Fantasy

Fifty-Fifty!

4 pp · Horror-Suspense

Johnny's Last Jump!

4 pp · Crime