(W/A/CA) Dick Briefer Frankenstein: The Mad Science of Dick Briefer reanimates a most unusual Frankenstein monster, one 'who, like Ferdinand the Bull, would rather pluck flowers than pluck off people's heads.' Briefer's Frankenstein mixes screwball comedy with canny observation of postwar America into a creation that would shock the original monster senseless! It's alive! Collects Frankenstein #1-#6 (Prize Publications, 1945-1946).

(W) Roy Thomas & Various (A/CA) Dick Briefer Dick Briefer's Frankenstein is widely regarded as being America's first ongoing horror series. Indeed, it was Briefer's work that probably caused the creature to be actually named as Frankenstein instead of the nameless monstrosity from Shelley's novel. Splitting the stories between two stools-humor and horror-Briefer's tales are absorbing and unsettling in equal parts. Some of the humorous material has already been reprinted, though not necessarily in order nor in total. Until now! Collects issues #22-27, December 1952/January 1953 to October/November 1953.

(W) Roy Thomas, Dick Briefer (A/CA) Dick Briefer Dick Briefer's Frankenstein is widely regarded as being America's first ongoing horror series. Indeed, it was Briefer's work that probably caused the creature to be actually named as Frankenstein instead of the nameless monstrosity from Shelley's novel. Splitting the stories between two stools - humor and horror - Briefer's tales are absorbing and unsettling in equal parts. Some of the humorous material has already been reprinted, though not necessarily in order nor in total. Until now, of course! Collects issues #28-33, December 1952 to November 1954.

(W) Roy Thomas & Various (A/CA) Dick Briefer Dick Briefer's Frankenstein for Prize Comics is widely regarded as being America's first ongoing horror series. Indeed, it was Briefer's work that probably caused the creature to be actually named as Frankenstein instead of the nameless monstrosity from Shelley's novel. Splitting the stories between the twin stools of humor and horrorm Briefer's tales are absorbing and unsettling in equal parts. Some of the humorous material has already been reprinted, though not necessarily in order nor in total. Until now, of course! Reprints Prize Comics stories issues #7-37 (December 1940-December 1943).

(W/A/CA) Dick Briefer At last! In our new Softee format the second volume of PS Artbooks' Roy Thomas Presents: Dick Briefer's Frankenstein set! Volumes 3-8 were previously published in hardcover. Volume 2 collects the 'Frankenstein' stories from Prize Comics #38-68 (1944-1948), With illustrated introductions by Frankenstein expert Don Glut and Dick Briefer.