Sinister Tales
#227
([circa 1988 - 1989])
Alan Class,
1964 Series
- Price
- 0.55 GBP
- Pages
- 100
- On-sale Date
- 1988 ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Alan Class & Co. Ltd
- Brand
-
Class Series
- Editing
- Alan Class (reprint editor)
Issue Notes
Issue is undated. Estimated date based on analysis of brands and cover prices in the series.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
-
from Unusual Tales (Charlton, 1955 series) #5 (September 1956)
-
Woof! Woof!
comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- S879
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Unusual Tales (Charlton, 1955 series) #5 (September 1956) which is reprinted
-
from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
Revolt
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- A-2922
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (Charlton, 1956 series) #39 (December 1963) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
Beyond Time
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- A-2225
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Strange Suspense Stories (Charlton, 1955 series) #65 (June 1963) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
The Memory Planet
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- A-2885
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (Charlton, 1956 series) #38 (October 1963) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
This Is a Mystery?
text story / 2 pages
- Reprints
- from Unusual Tales (Charlton, 1955 series) #5 (September 1956) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
The Prisoner
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- A-2892
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Space Adventures (Charlton, 1958 series) #54 (November 1963)
-
Canceled Debt
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- A-2498
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Unusual Tales (Charlton, 1955 series) #40 (July 1963) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
Up Yonder Glen
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- A-2326
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Unusual Tales (Charlton, 1955 series) #41 (September 1963) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
Darken the Sun
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- A-3058
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Space War (Charlton, 1959 series) #25 (November 1963) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
The Deep Pit
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Strange Terrors (St. John, 1952 series) #6 (January 1953) which is reprinted
- from Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #171 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
-
Who Is Nokki?
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Sinnott (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- K-386
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- An opportunist meets his doom pursuing gold in the mountains.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #51 (November 1956)
-
I'm Afraid to Shut My Eyes!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- K402
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- An artist finds himself pulled into a painting when he goes to sleep.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #51 (November 1956)
-
The Sorcerer
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (illustration)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- H-203
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Tom Morton; Jack Morton; Ellen Morton; Johnny Morton
- Synopsis
- A man who has travelled the world and seen wonders performed by hermits in India returns home to find that his young nephew creates magic with only belief.
- Reprints
- from Strange Tales of the Unusual (Marvel, 1955 series) #1 (December 1955)
-
The Fog!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Inks
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- K-365
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Synopsis
- A man is transported back in time, where he is considered insane. He returns to the present, pursued by his jailer, who is in turn thought to be mad.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #50 (October 1956)
-
He Was Nobody!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- K411
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Synopsis
- A magician leads a group of townsfolk in saving their town after a flood.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #51 (November 1956)
-
The Strangeling
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- A-265
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (Charlton, 1956 series) #25 (July 1961)
-
The Secret of the Aztecs
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harry Lazarus (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Lazarus (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #79 (December 1956)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
Woof! Woof!
-
2.
Revolt
-
3.
Beyond Time
-
4.
The Memory Planet
-
5.
This Is a Mystery?
-
6.
The Prisoner
-
7.
Canceled Debt
-
8.
Up Yonder Glen
-
9.
Darken the Sun
-
10.
The Deep Pit
-
11.
Who Is Nokki?
-
12.
I'm Afraid to Shut My Eyes!
-
13.
The Sorcerer
-
14.
The Fog!
-
15.
He Was Nobody!
-
16.
The Strangeling
-
17.
The Secret of the Aztecs
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