House of Secrets (Volume 1) with a cover date of April, 1959.
Synopsis for "Designs for Disaster"
Appearing in "Designs for Disaster"
Featured Characters:
- Bill (Single appearance)
- Dane Foote (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Maggie (Single appearance)
- Professor John Woods (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Mr. Jones (Single appearance)
Locations:
- United States of America
- Hollywood
- Eagle Rock Gorge
- Europe
- A Himalayan village
Items:
- Old statue candle (Destroyed)
Vehicles:
- Plane
- Train
Synopsis for "The Man Who Turned to Gold"
Appearing in "The Man Who Turned to Gold"
Featured Characters:
- Mark Rollins (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Dr. Bennington (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Alec Brand (Single appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- Gold-turning chemical
- Ancient Mayan mirror
Synopsis for "The Lair of the Dragonfly"
Appearing in "The Lair of the Dragonfly"
Featured Characters:
- Bragen (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Sinclair (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Giant Dragonfly (Single appearance)
Locations:
- An uncharted jungle island
Items:
- Flares
- Gasoline
Vehicles:
- Plane (Destroyed)
Notes
- "Designs for Disaster" is reprinted in Strange Adventures #210 and The Witching Hour #21.
- Other features appearing in this issue of House of Secrets include:
- "What's Your B. Q.*? (*Brotherhood Quotient)", a PSA written by Jack Schiff, with art by Bernard Baily, and lettering by Ira Schnapp.
- "Peter Puptent, Explorer" by Henry Boltinoff.
- "Face in the Firelight", a text story by George Kashdan.
- "A Judy Jupiter Space Stickler" activity page.
- "Body Possessed" by Morris Waldinger. Originally appeared in House of Mystery #23.
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