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Strange Suspense Stories #21 (1954)

Charlton · 1954 · 36 pages

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ContinueStrange Suspense Stories #22 →
Contains 6 stories
Who Will He Be?
6 pp · horror-suspense

In "Who Will He Be?" from *Strange Suspense Stories* #21, an Arabian tyrant pushes his captives to the brink with relentless sleep-deprivation, hunting for secrets about his own assassination. But one day, something shifts—something beyond his control, something that blurs the line between tormentor and the tormented.

The Well of Fear!
6 pp · crime; horror-suspense

In "The Well of Fear!" from *Strange Suspense Stories* #21 (1954), two desperate bankrobbers, Logan and Sellis, find themselves trapped in a forgotten well with no way out. As fear and paranoia take hold, their fragile alliance crumbles under the weight of mutual distrust—each too afraid to help the other, too consumed by their own terror to survive.

Surprise Package
2 pp · horror-suspense

In "Surprise Package," Gustav Perrin’s reckless theft of a miniature atom bomb takes a bizarre turn when he loses it to a stranger who leaps from a building—only to reveal a parachute and a surprising twist in the middle of a publicity stunt. The story unfolds with eerie precision, blending Cold War tension and dark irony in just two pages.

This Bite is Sweet!
6 pp · horror-suspense

In the shadowed hills of the Pyrenees, vampire Peter North finds himself caught between centuries of hunger and a sudden, unexpected warmth when he meets the village’s quiet beauty, Monique. As his thirst for blood wars with his growing affection, the line between predator and man begins to blur.

The Mark of the Ripper!
4 pp · crime; horror-suspense

In "The Mark of the Ripper!" from Strange Suspense Stories #21, police detective Baird races to stop a knife-wielding killer terrorizing the city—only to uncover a chilling truth that forces him to confront a dark secret within himself. The story unfolds with tense precision, blending crime and psychological horror in a twist that redefines the line between hunter and hunted.

No Questions Asked
4 pp · horror-suspense

In "No Questions Asked," Dr. Hurtt, a man bound by the demands of his profession, finds himself cornered by a threat that forces a terrible choice. With a need for fresh cadavers and a secret to protect, he steps into darkness—where the line between necessity and sin begins to blur.

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