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Issue: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! #[3]
Publication Date: January 2012
 
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Title: Zombies
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Publisher: FlagIDW
Brand: Yoe Books!
Indicia Publisher: IDW Publishing
On Sale Date: 06/2012
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Pages: 156
ISBN: 9781613772133
UPC/EAN: 9781613772133
Price: $24.99 USD
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Content Items: 39 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color cover
Dimensions: 8.7" x 11"
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Enlarged detail from "Dust Unto Dust" by Howard Nostrand from Chamber of Chills Magazine (Harvey, 1951 series) #23 (May 1954), which is not in this volume. Source identified by Gary C. Myers via the GCD Error Tracker.
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Enlarged detail from story "The Zombie's Eyes", pg. 6 (Adventures into the Unknown #25). Source erroneously given as Adventures into the Unknown #23. On endpapers.
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Chilling!

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Introduction.
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A Word of Warning About Zombies!

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I Am a Zombie!

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Roger Hanks [Morto]; Mother Harana
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The Corpse That Wouldn't Die!

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Andrew Granger; Carl Granger; Charles Venable
Charles Venable is hired to translate an ancient book by Carl Granger in the hopes that it can reveal the secret to stoping his brother, Andrew.
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Note the very strong resemblance between this story and the Clark Ashton Smith short story, "The Return of the Sorcerer".
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Step into My Empty Shroud

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The gangster Reynolds is executed in the electric chair and buried in Potter's Field. In his mind he refuses to have died and battles his way out of a cemetery full of collegial skeletons. In the end Reynolds realizes the truth and crawls back into his grave.
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City of the Living Dead!

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Treasure of the Dead

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On the deathbed of his father, Ralph Sandon promises to return a pirate treasure the father stole. Only then will his soul rest in peace. Hesitating for some time, Ralph brings back the gold - against the wish of his wife Phyllis. The couple has to fight pirate ghosts and Phyllis has to die.
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Live Man's Funeral

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Horror of the Mixed Torsos!

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Mission of Lost Souls

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The witch Zita must supply Satan with men's souls. To this purpose Zita runs a derelicts' home, the "Mission of Lost Souls", forcing her residents into a pact with the devil. The reporter Sam Brant goes in undercover and puts an end to Zita's evil reign.
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The Zombie's Eyes

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Dru Parry; John Kirkwood; Johnson; Old Man Stevens
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The Dead Awaken

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The Terror of the Hungry Cats!

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The Thing from Beyond

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The Bell Tolls Death

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The Clutching Hand

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Not Dead Enough!

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Going, Going, Gone!

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A Day of Panic

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Corpse That Wouldn't Sleep!

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Writers credits this issue from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/. Inker credits according to this book.
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Where the Undead Roam

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The undead roam the bayou. An insurance detective discovers a plot to turn a young woman into a zombie. He steps in and can prevent the evil ritual.
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The Vault of Living Death

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The Thing from the Sea

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Marching Zombies

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Bates; Sanders; Kalu
A tribe of zombies sacrifice two explorers in an attempt to appease their god, Kalu.
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The Giant From the Tomb

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Master of the Undead

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Mystery writer Peter Brandon has to do research for a book on zombies. Though flying to Haiti and experiencing a wild zombie chase, he wakes up in his own New York room a week later. Was it all just a nightmare?
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Advertisement for assorted publications from Yoe Books!. Includes cover reproductions for 19 books.
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