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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Ace Magazines
Title: The Beyond
Page Count: 36
Genre: Fantasy, Horror-suspense
Era: Golden
Cover Price: 0.10 USD
Cover Date: July 1953
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Country: United States
Under the alias of "Mr. Abaddon", Satan lures a young ballerina into his pact. She gets twenty years of fame, he gets her soul and has her dance for the hordes of the dead. All her attempts to break the contract fail.; London file clerk Gregory Cooper wants to be a Scotland Yard detective. He helps the police stalking a rampant south african werewolf by transforming himself into one. In a duel of the werewolves Cooper is overcome by bloodlust and shot dead by detectives.; American adventurer Gil Morgan comes across a pirate ship in the Sargasso sea, inhabited by ghost pirates under female captain Anne Bonny. Anne falls in love with the handsome stranger. They go sink some ships together. When Morgan tries to run away with the loot, he is killed by Captain Anne.; The unsuccessful horror writer Darrel Thomas wants to commit suicide, but is hindered by the apparition of his evil fictitous creations. Fulfilling his every wish, Thomas gets to be rich and famous. Annoyed by their enduring presence, Thomas commits suicide, destroying his demons with him.; "In the late nineteenth century, two french archeologists chanced upon a long-lost tomb deep in the Sahara desert..." The men find Queen Rami and her recipe for a will-controlling perfume. They mix a potion and go mad.; "In the town of Regensburg, Germany, there stands a stone bridge which spans the Danube river..." A witch is burned in 1764, but a statue of her reappears atop the bridge.