Selección Terror: El jardín del Diablo

"El jardín del Diablo" by Burton Hare is a horror tale serialized in this Spanish-language terror magazine. Frank Lee, driving through remote Tennessee mountain roads seeking solitude, crashes his Corvette into a swamp. Stranded, he discovers a primitive log cabin where the grizzled Josuah Clark—a one-eyed, menacing figure—reluctantly provides shelter. That night, Frank glimpses enormous, phosphorescent eyes at the cabin window, terrifying and inhuman. Clark refuses explanation. The next morning, traveling by mule toward the nearby town of Clermon, Frank and Clark discover the mutilated corpse of a local woman in the forest—her throat torn away, flesh stripped to bone, bearing marks no ordinary animal could inflict. Clark remains evasive about the nature of whatever killed her, hinting at superstitions and strange deaths plaguing the isolated community. The narrative builds atmospheric dread through the hostile wilderness setting and unexplained supernatural threat.