Amazing Adult Fantasy #9

In "The Terror of Tim Boo Ba," a flamboyant alien warlord rules his miniature world with absolute power—until a single drop of water from an Earth boy’s hand sends his entire empire tumbling into chaos. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this 1962 science fiction tale turns cosmic conquest into a whimsical disaster with a splash.

In "The Man Who Captured Death!" from Amazing Adult Fantasy #9, an aging man constructs a machine to halt Death itself, desperate to keep living. When his experiment succeeds, the world unravels—life persists without end, and suffering never ends. Faced with the consequences of his defiance, he must confront the cost of his wish.

In "I Come from the Black Void," an alien ambassador arrives on Earth with a sincere offer of peace, only to be met with confusion and mockery—unaware that his earnest gesture lands on April 1st. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story captures a quiet, poignant moment of cosmic misunderstanding.

In "The Spirit of Swami River," a con artist posing as a holy man preys on grieving widows—until his latest scam backfires when he claims to channel the spirit of a dead husband, only to find himself vanishing when the spirit actually answers. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this eerie 1962 tale from *Amazing Adult Fantasy* #9 delivers a chilling twist on faith, deception, and the price of a lie.