Mysteries comic books issue 6

"The Greatest Adventure" a book length novel by John Taine, plus "The Wendigo" a novelette by Algernon Blackwood.

Vol. 6, No. 1. Published by Popular Publications. A pulp magazine of mystery stories. 7" x 9", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Novel of the White Powder" a short novel by Arthur Machen.

Vol. 6, No. 2 - September 1944. Published by Popular Publications. 6.75" x 9.25", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 6, No. 3 - December 1944. 6.75" x 9.25", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

"Before I Wake" a short story by Henry Kuttner.

Volume 6 Number 4, March, 1945. Art and Cover by Lawrence. "The Machine Stops" by Wayland Smith, and "Before I Wake" by Henry Kuttner. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Published by Popular Publications Cover price $0.25.

"The Boats of Glen Carrig" a book-length novel by William H. Hodgson.

Volume 6 Number 5, June, 1945. Art and Cover by Lawrence. "The Boats of Glen Carrig" by William H. Hodgson, and "Even a Worm" by Henry Kuttner. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Published by Popular Publications Cover price $0.25.

"Phra the Phoenician" a book-length novel by Edwin Lester Arnold.

September 1945. Cover and illustrations by Lawrence. "Phra the Phoenician" by Edwin Lester Arnold, and "Heaven Only Knows" by Joe Archibald. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Published by Popular Publications Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko and Joe Gill. Charlton's popular series features tales of science fiction and fantasy with twist endings. Most of the stories in this issue feature art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A doctor makes a house call 150 years out of his usual circuit. A wannabe hypnotist learns that his ancestors, evil sorcerers, are only too willing to give him their power. A construction crew assigned to demolish an ancient bridge learns it is protected by an ancient god. Night Call; The Strange Fate of Captain Fenton; Snake Snare; Where Is Kubar?; Look Deep Into My Eyes; Father, Help Me! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Amanda Deibert. Art by Dario Brizuela. Cover by Dario Brizuela. Mystery Inc. loves looking for clues...so when the Huntingstun Library sets up a sleuthing competition with a huge prize, they are determined to win--Scooby snacks aren't free, after all. But every time they're about to complete a level, Batman foils them! Is he also vying for the prize? Does the Batmobile need an upgrade? Or are the teens tangled up in a master villain's master plan? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Sholly Fisch. Art and Cover by Scott Jeralds. The untold eerie mystery that brought about the first historic meeting between...a young Batman and a pup named Scooby-Doo! 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $2.99.

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By Paul Castiglia and Fernando Ruiz. Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the PAX network! "A Familiar Old Haunt": Zoinks! Because everyone expected it ? a spine-tingling, rib-tickling spoof of that paranormal-pursuing pooch and his teenage pals! Starring Archie, Betty, Veronica and Jughead as "those meddling kids," and of course, dog treat munching Hot Dog! Archie and his friends enroll in a "Paranormal Investigation Camp," where the deep woods mystery they encounter would give the Blair Witch the creeps - or at least make a great episode starring those groovy 1970s Saturday morning superstars! Sit back with a box of "Gooby Snax" and enjoy the fun! Cover price $1.99.

Written by Ivan Cohen. Art by Erich Owen. Cover by Erich Owen. Batman calls upon his friends in Mystery Inc. for help—and he's shocked that this time, they refuse! It's no secret that they've become quite the crime-fighting team, and powerful foes are starting to team up against them. What fate does the fortune teller see, and will they solve the riddle in time to save the day? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Macabre Ritual in Witches' Glen, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; Witchcraft is at work in New England; A young couple witness "the exchange": a witch transforms her soul into the body of a freshly killed girl; The couple escape, but are stalked by the witch in her new body. Fatal Rendezvous, pencils by Jim McLaughlin; Warner Davis dies on the operating table, goes to heaven, but is sent back, because his time has not yet come; Davis awakes with the gift of clairvoyance and starts warning people about their deaths. Horror on Canvas; Art painter Blake Roberts dies in a car crash, but awakens in the morgue as a deformed living dead man. Black Magic in a Slinky Gown; Leonore Black is a beautiful woman, but also able to transform herself into a giant black widow spider. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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3 Famous Mysteries, 6th Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 85). Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Bill Fraccio. Stories and art by Hy Fleishman, Lou Cameron and Doug Wildey. A pre-Code horror series that is not as well-known other horror comics, but makes up for it with grue. Student of folklore Arletta learns a little too much about zombies and vampires. After meeting a beautiful, mysterious woman at a museum, two friends find their novelty souvenir nooses have begun to grow. Settlers stranded in the Western frontier are aided by a ghostly apparition, in a story with art by Doug Wildey. Curse of the Prairie Ghost!; Haunt of the Ancient Castles; Ghost of the Golden Slipper; If the Noose Fits - Wear It!; Cannibal's Revenge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries (2024 DC) #7-12. Written by Matthew Cody, Ivan Cohen, Amanda Deibert, Sholly Fisch, and J. Torres. Art by Puste, Dario Brizuela, and Erich Owen. Cover by Dario Brizuela. Back Cover by Puste and Dario Brizuela. Because working together is a great way to handle things! Scarecrow tries to scare his way into Gotham's hearts, but Shaggy and Scooby just can't get any more afraid. A giant problem at the Finger Memorial Museum requires everyone's bravery and smarts to conquer, and a convention appearance prevents the Bat-Family from appearing at the Wayne Foundation's Heroes Gala, so Mystery Inc. fills in! Villains take over local garages, the library, and the opera house...but teaming up saves the day every time. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

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"Howling Horror"; On a trip to the mountains, writer Adam Hunt makes the acquaintance of lovely Vikki Barstow; Something is uncanny about her, because she keeps dogs with men's names. "Swamp Vengeance"; Trouble in the bayous: Jake Kern kills a man for some precious animal pelts, but is blackmailed by eye-witness Belle; Kern murders her too, by throwing her to the alligators. "The Kill" text story by John Martin. "Evil Disguise"; Sam wants to give his friend Tom a scare; He asks him to come to the cemetery, whither he's ordered some actors to appear in costume; The men are confronted with real fiends from the grave. "Death's Rehearsal"; Peter Edson wants to commit the perfect crime; With the help of his attorney, Tom Ferris, he plans a murder scenario for his philandering wife; But does he know that Ferris is the man his wife is seeing? 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Head of Horror"; A shrunken head pays an ex-G.I. to bring it to its living brother; This scares the brother to death. "Marauding Monsters!"; A scientist is forced by thugs to bring a criminal back to life; He does but the criminal is brought back in the body of an ape. "The Beloved Witch" text story by Marvin Howard. "Dead Man's Curse"; A man kills his partner while prospecting for gold but a curse is put upon him; His wife falls in love with the ghost of the murdered partner. "Doomed to Live!"; An escaped convict becomes disfigured; He's befriended by a dog which stops him from killing himself several times; He hates the dog and the dog is finally killed by a car. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Myron Fass. Crime and adventure comics featuring detective heroes. Dr. Lance Storm seeks an escaped convict who is loose in the wax museum. Chinese-American scientist Dr. Foo investigates the strange case of the fluttering death. Hollywood starlet and amateur detective Queenie Starr uncovers a crime of passion in Tinseltown. Mark of the Doomed; The Fantastic Dr. Foo: Fluttering Death; Jerry Jasper: Death Comes To Tea; Queenie Starr: Primeval Passions. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bernard Baily. Stories and art by Edd Smalle and Eugene Hughes. Pre-Code tales of horror from Stanley Morse Publications. Two archaeologists discover the elixir of eternal life in a lost Aztec temple - but there's only enough left for one person. A hitchhiker who is secretly a werewolf is picked up by a beautiful woman who is secretly a vampire. A big-game hunter is outwitted by an army of ants. A dead gangster is brought back to life in the year 2053. Decapitated-head cover by Bernard Baily. Life Sentence; Full Moon; Big Game; Begin to Live; Civilized. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "September 1961-June 1962!" Collects Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (1956) #26-30. Cover by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. It's all too easy to overlook Charlton's 40 year run and over 6,000 issue contribution to comic book history! Because with their roster of writers and artists including Rocco Mastroserio, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas plus many others, and, of course, the truly remarkable one man creative genius Steve Ditko. Serving us with a never-ending concoction of fantastic fantasy-supernatural and horror tales and mind blowing science fiction stories, they really did keep the comic buying youth of the world well and truly satisfied! Previously released as a hard cover and now available for the first time in our popular SOFTEE format. Softcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $32.99.

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Volume 6- 1st printing. "September 1961-June 1962!" Collects Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (1956) #26-30. Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. It's all too easy to overlook Charlton's 40 year run and over 6,000 issue contribution to comic book history! Because with their roster of writers and artists including Rocco Mastroserio, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, plus many others and, of course, the truly remarkable one man creative genius Steve Ditko. Serving us with a never-ending concoction of fantastic fantasy-supernatural and horror tales and mind-blowing science fiction stories, they really did keep the comic buying youth of the world well and truly satisfied, no mean achievement and well worth celebrating! All here, reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be - just like the original comic! Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $52.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "September 1961-June 1962!" Collects Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (1956) #26-30. Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. It's all too easy to overlook Charlton's 40 year run and over 6,000 issue contribution to comic book history! Because with their roster of writers and artists including Rocco Mastroserio, Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, plus many others and, of course, the truly remarkable one man creative genius Steve Ditko. Serving us with a never-ending concoction of fantastic fantasy-supernatural and horror tales and mind-blowing science fiction stories, they really did keep the comic buying youth of the world well and truly satisfied, no mean achievement and well worth celebrating! All here, reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be - just like the original comic Hardcover (with Slipcase), 184 pages, full color. Cover price $62.99.

Volume 6, Issue 1 - January, 1941. 6.75" x 9.5", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 6, No. 4 - October 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.