Grimm Tales of Terror, Vol. 5 #2 (Cvr C) (2025) Abbondanza
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The Candy Lady
In the early 1900s, the quiet town of Terrell, Texas was haunted by a string of horrifying disappearances. Children would vanish without a trace, leaving behind only their rotten, decaying teeth-tiny teeth that could have only belonged to them. The townspeople, desperate and terrified, turned their suspicions toward Carla Crane, a woman known for luring children with sweets. Accused of witchcraft and murder, she was condemned and burned at the stake, her screams echoing through the town. The legend of "The Candy Lady" was born.
Now, over a century later, the curse of the Candy Lady has resurfaced. Children in Terrell are disappearing once more, and the chilling whispers of the past return with them. As fear grips the town, a dark truth emerges: The Candy Lady never died. Her spirit has been waiting, thirsting for vengeance. She's back, more vengeful than ever, and this time, no one will escape the Candy Lady's sweet, deadly wrath.
Release Date: 2025
The Candy Lady
In the early 1900s, the quiet town of Terrell, Texas was haunted by a string of horrifying disappearances. Children would vanish without a trace, leaving behind only their rotten, decaying teeth-tiny teeth that could have only belonged to them. The townspeople, desperate and terrified, turned their suspicions toward Carla Crane, a woman known for luring children with sweets. Accused of witchcraft and murder, she was condemned and burned at the stake, her screams echoing through the town. The legend of "The Candy Lady" was born.
Now, over a century later, the curse of the Candy Lady has resurfaced. Children in Terrell are disappearing once more, and the chilling whispers of the past return with them. As fear grips the town, a dark truth emerges: The Candy Lady never died. Her spirit has been waiting, thirsting for vengeance. She's back, more vengeful than ever, and this time, no one will escape the Candy Lady's sweet, deadly wrath.
Release Date: 2025
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
