“Strung Along”

8 pgs. Appeared first time [B&W] in Shadows on the Grave #1 (2016).
Story/Art: Richard Corben (no signature). Lettering printed (Richard Corben).

France [FRA]: as “Strung Alone [FRA]” in Grave [FRA] (2018).
Germany [GER]: as “Strung Alone [GER]“ in Schatten aus dem Grab [GER] (2018).

Style: Black and white with CG greytones. Genre: Horror. Time Span: Alternative reality. Nudity: None.
Keywords: Carnival. Puppet. Kids. Strings. Belt. Violence. Freak Show. Work. Killing. Alcohol. Flame. Mutant. Body. EC.
Synopsis: A carnival chart is entertaining kids with puppets. Curiosity kills the cat.
Comment: The art is a nice combination of grey tonal handwork combined with CG greys. The climax is visually brilliant. The story itself is okay but does not surprise in the end.