Appearing in "Kiss of Death"
Adventures into Weird Worlds #16Kiss of Death
Featured Characters:
- John Ashby
Antagonists:
- Lillian Ashby
- Unnamed Vampire
Races and Species:
Synopsis for "Kiss of Death"
Adventures into Weird Worlds #16Kiss of Death
A woman plans to get rid of her writer husband by taking him to a house supposedly haunted by vampires and shocking his bad heart. She dresses as a vampire, but he recognizes her and thinks it is part of her attempt to add atmosphere for his horror writing, and he isn't scared. A real vampire bites him later in the evening, and when his wife tries again the following night, the man, now a vampire, bites her.
Appearing in "The Genie Lives"
Amazing Adult Fantasy #9
(originally printed as The Terror of Tim Boo Ba)
Featured Characters:
- Tim Boo Ba (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Tim Boo Ba's Conquering Hordes
Antagonists:
- Tom
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Student
Races and Species:
- Unidentified alien race
- Devoktites (First appearance)
- Humans
Locations:
- Microverse (Unnamed)
- Devotkos (First appearance) (Unnamed)
- Earthspace
Synopsis for "The Genie Lives"
Amazing Adult Fantasy #9
(originally printed as The Terror of Tim Boo Ba)
This story has the same theme as the Ditko stories in Tales of Suspense #9, Tales of Suspense #13 and Tales to Astonish #18. Alien warlord Tim Boo Ba is master of all he surveys but is wiped out in a torrential flood when an Earth boy drips water on the small scale model that is Tim Boo Ba's home planet.
Appearing in "The Question!"
Featured Characters:
- Claude Aceman (Main story and as }} {{Unnamed in flashback) (Death)
Supporting Characters:
- Unnamed Woman (Only in flashback) (Death)
Antagonists:
- Igor (Only in flashback) (Death)
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Judge
- Jury
- Unnamed Foreman
- Unnamed Bartender (Only in flashback)
- Police Officers (Only in flashback)
- Unnamed Prosecutor
- Unnamed Defense Attorney
Races & Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Zombies (Main story and flashback)
- Vampires (Main story and flashback)
- Bats (Illusion or holographic simulation) (Only in flashback)
Locations:
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- United States of America (Main story and flashback)
- St. Louis, Missouri (Mentioned)
- United States of America (Main story and flashback)
Synopsis for "The Question!"
A man wrapped in bandages is on trial for murder after slaying a vampire. After the jury does not buy his vampire hunting story and convicts him, he removes his bandages revealing himself to be a zombie pursuing revenge after he was killed by the vampire a year ago. Upon revealing himself in the light of day the accused man turns to dust.
Appearing in "Hide and Shriek"
Mystical Tales #7
(originally printed as The Secret of the Haunted Picture)
Featured Characters:
- Nelson Arne
Antagonists:
- Stranger
Races and Species:
Locations:
Items:
- "Wasteland at Midnight" (Painting)
- "The Haunted House" (Painting)
Synopsis for "Hide and Shriek"
Mystical Tales #7
(originally printed as The Secret of the Haunted Picture)
An artist sells his soul to a stranger in exchange for one year of success. At the end of that year, he finds himself entrapped in one of his own paintings.