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Strange Tales #97
Cover AMarket Value
- Graded copies for sale
- $140 - $15,860
- 20 graded copies listed, as of Oct 6, 2026
CGC Census
348
Total Graded
0
9.8 NM/MT
18
8.0 VF
Reprinted 26x
Humans are forced underground by the Sun’s death. An approaching planet alarms many, but humans vote against destroying it: saving Earth as the new planet, really a sun, thaws the dying world.
Cover Date
June 1, 1962
On Sale Date
March 8, 1962
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.12
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
S.L
Credits
Writer
Penciller
Inker
Colorist
Letterer
Cover Artist
Characters
Rackozo Roor; Johnn; Aletha
science fiction
Collected in
- Amazing Stories of Suspense #24
- Sinister Tales #20
- Secrets of the Unknown #134
- Sinister Tales #135
- Uncanny Tales #112
- Weird Wonder Tales #20
- Weird Wonder Tales #21
- Weird Wonder Tales #22
- Marvel Tales #83
- Uncanny Tales #139
- Amazing Stories of Suspense #203
- Sinister Tales #201
- Marvel Selects: Spider-Man #5
- Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko #[nn]
- Crypt of Horror #26
- Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby #2
- Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus #2
- Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko #[nn]
- The Amazing Spider-Man (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) #[nn]
- Astounding Stories #56
- Creepy Worlds #88
- Secrets of the Unknown #34
- Secrets of the Unknown #67
- Uncanny Tales #25