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Issue: House of Mystery #1
Publication Date: March 2008
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Issues: #1 of 8 Issues
Title: Room & Boredom
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: VertigoView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 01/14/2009
Volume: 1
Pages: 132
ISBN: 9781401220792
UPC/EAN: 978140122079250999
Price: $11.99 CAD
$9.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Suggested for Mature Readers
Content Items: 18 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Trade Paperback
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Genres: horror
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House of Mystery #1

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The First Drink Is on the House Part One of Room and Boredom

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain; Abel; Fig Keele; Ann Preston; Rina; Cress; The Poet; Harry Bailey; The Coachman; Hungry Sally
Synopsis: A young woman who dreams of the House of Mystery all her life finds the House.
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Pages: 20
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The Hollows

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Hungry Sally; Albert Crimp
Synopsis: Hungry Sally tells her story of giving birth to Albert Crimp's children.
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House of Mystery #2

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Genres: horror
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...I Was Wondering When I'd Hear from You. - Part Two of Room and Boredom

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Fig Keele; Ann Preston; The Poet; Cress; Harry Bailey; Enrico Canepazzo
Synopsis: Fig learns she is trapped inside the House of Mystery.
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Pages: 17
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In Too Deep

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Enrico Canepazzo; King Krakenheart
Synopsis: Enrico Canepazzo, the universe's greatest process server, tells the story of how he served King Krakenheart with papers.
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House of Mystery #3

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Part Three of Room and Boredom: Thanks, But No Thanks

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Fig Keele; Ann Preston; The Poet; Cress; Harry Bailey; Rina; The Coachman; Johnny Spazziolo
First Line: Life is full of traps.
Synopsis: Fig learns she can't leave the House of Mystery.
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Spats and the Neck

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Character(s): Johnny Spazziolo
Synopsis: Johnny believes there is no situation he can't weasel his way out of.
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House of Mystery #4

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The Longing - Part Four of Room and Boredom

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Character(s): Fig Keele; Ann Preston; The Poet; Cress; Harry Bailey; Rina; The Coachman
Synopsis: Fig angers the House.
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Pages: 15
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Familiar

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House of Mystery #5

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She Brought Down The House - Part Five of Room and Boredom

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Character(s): Fig Keele; Ann Preston; The Poet; Cress; Harry Bailey; Jordan
Synopsis: Cress tries to kill Fig. Fig reasons with the House of Mystery.
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Pages: 19
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Jordan's Tale

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Character(s): Jordan Mayer
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Skin of Scales, Heart of Flame

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Ann Preston; Harry
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Character Designs

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Pages: 4

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