Description: House of Secrets #92 (June-July 1971) Cover art by Bernie Wrightson. "Swamp Thing," script by Len Wein, art by Bernie Wrightson; Sometime in the last century, Alex Olsen and Damien Ridge had been best friends; However, they both vied for the affections of a woman named Linda. Linda eventually married Alex and Damien had to endure his heartache in the form of the supportive friend; But his desire for Linda overrode the bonds of friendship and he conspired to eliminate Alex; He sabotaged the equipment in Alex's lab causing an explosion that killed him; Keeping the knowledge hidden from Linda, Damien buried Alex's body in the swamp; Damien eventually married the widow Olsen and they lived together in an old Victorian plantation house; But Linda never recovered from Alex's death; As months passed, Damien began to suspect that Linda might soon learn the truth, so he prepared to kill her; But Alex had been resurrected as a swamp thing and broke into the house and killed Damien. "After I Die!", script by Jack Kirby and Mark Evanier, art by Bill Draut; A wealthy man named Maxwell James is obsessed with what happens after death; his obsession only grows stronger when he arrives at his wife's deathbed, and realizes that she sees something utterly horrifying in her final moments. "It's Better to Give," script by Mary Skrenes (as "Virgil North"), pencils by Alan Weiss, inks by Tony DeZuniga; A homeless man encounters a crying baby warlock in the town dump who is upset that he has broken his balloon. "Trick or Treat" two-page story, art by Dick Dillin. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15. Graded 8.5 Very Fine Plus by PGX #501196733 with certified signature of artist Bernie Wrightson. Stunning autograph and placement. High grade book makes this very close to one of a kind. Ships USPS Priority with insurance for FREE! PLUS: FREE CGC graded comic (seller's choice) when you buy this comic with BUY IT NOW! Don't Sleep!!!
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Signed By: Bernie Wrightson
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 501196733
Vintage: Yes
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Style: Color
Personalized: No
Features: First Character Appearance
Artist/Writer: Bernie Wrightson
Character: Swamp Thing
Signed: Yes
Cover Artist: Bernie Wrightson
Series Title: House of Secrets
Universe: DC Universe
Grade: 8.5 Very Fine+
Publisher: DC Comics
Intended Audience: General Audience
Inscribed: No
Story Title: House of Secrets
Publication Year: 1971
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 92
Era: Bronze Age (1970-83)
Professional Grader: Professional Grading Experts (PGX)
Genre: Superheroes
