| Issue | #3 |
| Published | Spring 1952 |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | ? |
| Notes | Indicia date is January, February and March 1952. Cover date is Spring. |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Pencils | Allen Anderson (painting) |
| Inks | Allen Anderson (painting) |
| Colors | Allen Anderson (painting) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Cover art credit authenticated by article in ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE No. 18 Winter 2007. |
| Synopsis | cover story (minus the monster). Diver discovers a mermaid |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Pencils | Dan Barry |
| Inks | John Giunta |
| Reprinted | in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #13 (August 1954) |
| Synopsis | takeoff on Christmas Scrooge story |
| Genre | Mystery; Suspense |
| Pencils | Bob Powell |
| Inks | Bob Powell; Howard Nostrand (signed); Martin Epp (signed) |
| Notes | Part of Howard Nostrand's name is visible on a poster on page 1, panel. Martin Epp's name is on the same poster. Bob Powell's name is not signed anywhere, but the pencils are definitely his. |
| Reprinted | in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #13 (August 1954) |
| Synopsis | a mind reader tells a man his fortune |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #13 (August 1954) |
| Synopsis | A gangster meets his double |
| Genre | Crime |
| Pencils | George Tuska |
| Inks | George Tuska |
| Reprinted | in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #13 (August 1954) |
| Synopsis | man sees ghost of a woman on TV screens |
| Genre | Suspense |
| Pencils | Bob Powell |
| Inks | Bob Powell; Howard Nostrand; Martin Epp |
| Reprinted | in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #13 (August 1954) |
| Notes | full page house ad for Ellery Queen #1 |
| Synopsis | facts about glass in the space-age |
| Genre | Fact |
| Reprinted | in Nightmare (St. John, 1953 series) #13 (August 1954) |