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Issue: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! #18
Publication Date: September 2016
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Issues: #18 of 25 Issues
Title: The Return of the Zombies
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagIDW
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Indicia Publisher: IDW Publishing
On Sale Date: 2016
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Pages: 152
ISBN: 9781631406300
UPC/EAN: 978163140630052499
Price: $24.99 USD
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Content Items: 33 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color cover
Dimensions: 8.7" x 11"
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The Bell Tolls Death

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The Return of the Zombies

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In the early 1970s, Spain was a great place ...

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Hating Corpse

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The Dead Remember

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Lighthouse of the Dead

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Synopsis: Old Pearly Marston, operator of the Searock lighthouse, keeps away the dead from the sea by shining his beacon. When the lighthouse is dismantled, dozens of zombies attack the city and claim their former possessions. Marston is able to lure them back into the sea.
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Land of the Zombies

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Death by Inches

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Synopsis: Frankie Stoker is a small-time crook. He hopes to blackmail the relatives by stealing a corpse from a funeral home. But he is in for a surprise as the body of the deceased seems to regenerate himself.
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Trumpet of Doom

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Synopsis: Crazed old Gabriel Green comes into possession of the "Trumpet of Doom". He learns to blow it and wakens the dead. An army of zombies starts cleansing the city of all sinners, but then a messianic figure steps in and puts an end to the madness.
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The Grave Stealers!

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Vengeful Corpse

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Corpses on Cue

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Synopsis: Exploiting the undead, Professor Skane uses a zombie for a stage show: "The man who can't be killed". Acting on behalf of the zombie's union, a female zombie companion arrives and puts a bloody end to the dishonorable display.
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Grave's End!

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Horror of the Walking Dead

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Zombie Vengeance

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Synopsis: An aviator crashes in Haiti. He finds a house of zombies who welcome him in. He and a zombie woman escape the other zombies and their zombie dogs. He chooses to remain in Haiti with his zombie girlfriend.
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The Zombie Death

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Skeleton's Gibbet

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Synopsis: The gambler Keith Lester commits murder to pay back his debts. Having inherited the family estate, he is dragged before a tribunal of deceased ancestors and hanged for his crime.
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Master of the Dead!

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Synopsis: Mad French mystic and scientist Pierre Jarnac is thrown into the madhouse for experimenting on corpses. He pretends to be sane again, only to become caretaker of the Marne military cemetery. There he plans to raise the fallen soldiers of the First World War to conquer Europe with his own zombie army.
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The Zombies' Disciple

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The Secret of the Walking Dead

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Synopsis: Scientist Peter Tam works as a graveyard keeper to conduct experiments on the deceased. When he succeeds in waking a corpse he fatally choses to revive a homicidal maniac.
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I Was A Zombie

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Synopsis: Engineer Alden Blake is called to Haiti to build a dam. When he ecounters zombie slave laborers, Blake threatens to go public. He is turned into a zombie himself, but manages to take revenge.
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An Army of Walking Dead!

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Character(s): Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Senator Henry Knight; Dr. Crime (villain, introduction); Tarno (villain, introduction, a zombie, death)
Synopsis: Doctor Crime ships zombies around the country, getting them ready to use when he attempts to take over the United States.
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The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics first gave the world ...

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