“The Haunted Car” originally featured in Prize Comics: Frankenstein No.26 (1953) About fifteen years ago, I used to run an audiobook podcast. I kind of miss it. So, when I started reading old comic books with text stories, I thought it would be fun to read some. Here is my first attempt at revisiting audio […]
My Rating “Huge Detective – Issue 05” Smoosh on! Smoosh off! Don’t mess with the Huge or you might get the palm. Mrs. Stubbs and the whack job psychologist, Dr. Crawford, have been exposed as the frauds they really are. The only problem is, Agent Tamaki must free her partner from the super-sized brain-scrambling machine
My Rating “The Battle Of The Monsters!” Marooned a shrinking chunk of ice, the Frankenstein Monster has little choice but starve to death while floating in the North Atlantic. That, of course, is if he doesn’t freeze first. The days pass as his chances of rescue grow slimmer by the moment. The ice which he
My Rating “The Girl Called Cthulhu – Part 04” The nickname has stuck, thanks to an overeager commander aboard the HMS Seraph. Now the girl called Cthulhu must escape the sealed container in which she was unceremoniously dumped into the Mediterranean Sea. As round after round of .303 British lead ricochets across the outer shell
My Rating “The Girl Called Cthulhu – Part 03” Time, the one thing that can’t be stopped. Not even the cavalcade of devils and demons, claimed allies of Aleister Crowley, have the power to stay history. Minky Woodcock would survive her experience at Esopus Island, but her friend H.P. Lovecraft would not. After a stint
My Rating “The Girl Called Cthulhu – Part 02” Freed from the fire! Waking up from their drugged state, Minky and Gladys find themselves bound in a room that has been set ablaze. Aleister Crowley was right about the notorious Tiger Woman, Betty May. That woman is capable of anything, including murder! With some quick
My Rating “The Girl Called Cthulhu – Part 01” Houdini is dead, and his wife suspects murder! Will the detectives at Woodcock & Son Private Investigation have enough time to follow up on all of Bess’s leads? No, but Woodcock’s daughter, Minky, sure does. But first, she has to wrap up a case involving the
My Rating “Huge Detective – Issue 04” Impact is imminent! The fossilized remains of the moon-huge, dubbed Luna, have reached Earth’s atmosphere. The doll scientist, Dr. Bramble has calculated the impact to be on the scale of the Tungusta blast of 1908. Unfortunately, the doctor’s computer models have failed to pinpoint the location in question.
My Rating “Challenge Of The Man-bat” Next week the Gotham Museum of Natural History will premiere a new exhibit on night-creatures, but Curator Wilkins is worried about the upcoming deadline. Dr. Kirk Langstrom, the scientist behind the zoological displays, has fallen grossly behind on setting up oversize bat replicas that will hang from the ceiling.
My Rating “Huge Detective – Issue 03” Psychic link? As Manny sits in a New York State mental institution, his knowledge of the murders at the Belter’s Cave system grows more uncanny. It’s as if the boy is staring through the eyes of someone there on the scene. Belter’s Cave system – Detective Gyant, the
