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Issue: Sinister Tales #21
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Issues: #21 of 229 Issues (231 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 68
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
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Content Items: 19 (16 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfect bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Quicksand

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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From Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #32 [unnamed variant] published June 1962
was Quicksand [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Children's Books of Knowledge
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The New Wonder Book
Picture World Encyclopedia
The Bible Story

Published by Alan Class
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Quicksand!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Geoffrey Wickshire; Sir Edmund Wickshire (his brother); leprechauns
First Line: Beneath the hungry sand there lurked an incredible secret!!
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Pages: 7
Job Number: V-669
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The Bully Boy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Henry Fuller
First Line: In spite of all our scientific advances, the story could not happen yet!
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Pages: 6
Job Number: V-670
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Valley of No Return!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Greg; Burt
First Line: Hold it, Greg... don't!
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Pages: 3
Job Number: L-41
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The Girl in the Black Hood!

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Genres: horror
Character(s): May Dusa [Medusa]; Jones (villain)
First Line: She had wealth, she had fame!
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Pages: 5
Job Number: V-671
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I Am a Martian!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: Look, I wouldn't lie about a thing like this!
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Pages: 5
Job Number: V-672
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Power Mad!

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Character(s): Conrad Elton; October (his dog); Boris Luvain (Mayor of Nordsburg); Christina Urbana; councilman Brolig
First Line: He knew all about chemistry!
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-627
Disclose Notes: Set in a European mountain town.
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They'll Never Find Me

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jerry Owens (escaped convict)
First Line: The police didn't know they had Jerry Owens trapped!
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Pages: 3
Job Number: K-534
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Mystery Trip

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tommy Pidgeon; Goober Jones; Uncle Pete
First Line: There was much excitement in the Pidgeon household the week that Uncle Pete was expected back from his long trip.
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Job Number: K-266
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The Whirlpool

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Jeff Dawson
First Line: He lay on the flimsy raft, heedless of the sun that was beating down!
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-601
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The Sinister One

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Genres: drama
Character(s): Rod Mason; Barko; Alice
First Line: This is the story of a fighter,E
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Job Number: J-990
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The Traveling Companion

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Thomas Drake; John Simms
First Line: The members of the International Uranium Institute listened, stunned,E
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Job Number: K-68
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She Never Returned!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Josef (merman); Laura (mermaid); her mother; grandfather Neptune
First Line: They met in the surf one day,E
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Pages: 3
Job Number: K-78
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The Uninvited!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Albert Manning
First Line: There was no question that Albert Manning was a brilliant scientist,E
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The Green Man

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Ray; Lou
First Line: Ray and Lou were pals... partners in Danger Incorporated!
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Pages: 4
Job Number: K-54
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The Day the Earth Froze

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dr. Royo; Dr. Gola; Evans; Burke; Professor Kayville; Dr. Winfield; Hattie Dimock
First Line: The Earth saw evil times that summer of 1971!
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Job Number: K-57
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The Terrible Fate of Mr. Wren!

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Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Hubert Wren
First Line: Ever since man has been on Earth he has been plagued by strange ironies!
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Pages: 3
Job Number: L-797
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First Line: Companion comics in this series
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Disclose Notes: Text: "Companion comics in this series - available monthly - Suspense - Sinister Tales - Creepy Worlds - Secrets of the Unknown - Outer Space - Tales of the Underworld - Place your order now"

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