Za Za the Mystic #11
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeZa Za the Mystic uses her psychic powers to help Lieutenant Nelson locate his missing partner Bob, whose intuition warns him of danger beneath the partner's manner. When Za Za's hunch proves correct—detecting that the partner has been compromised by criminal elements—she guides Nelson through a series of revelations that expose the corruption. A second story, "Duel at Shallow River," depicts a confrontation involving uranium prospectors at Yucca Flat following an atomic bomb explosion, leading to a shootout where a sergeant is shot and requires Za Za's intervention to resolve the conflict.
When a sophisticated gang of international thieves crashes a charity gala at Mrs. Stokes' isolated estate, they hatch a cunning plan: replace Za Za the Mystic herself with an imposter to distract the wealthy guests while the real thieves make their move. Za Za must rely on her wits and intuition to expose the scheme, with Lt. Bob Nelson's help, before the criminals escape with a fortune in jewels. It's a battle of cunning against cunning when Za Za discovers she's been replaced—and the clock is ticking.
When wealthy industrialist Neil Chilton vanishes, Lt. Bob Nelson investigates—but it's Za Za's mystical intuition that detects something sinister at his partner Otto Haas's electronics plant. Za Za uncovers Chilton imprisoned in a crate and discovers Haas's plot to eliminate both her and the industrialist by dumping them at sea with the scrap cargo. Racing against time as the barge heads into open water, Nelson and Za Za must stop Haas before his plan reaches its deadly conclusion.
Lazy Lee would rather stay in bed than join the gang for a swimming trip to the spring—but his creative solution to enjoy the water without leaving his mattress might just be the laziest idea yet. This quirky one-pager from Za Za the Mystic #11 proves that sometimes the best logic is no logic at all.
When an old prospector stumbles into the R.C.M.P. outpost with a gunshot wound and a tale of uranium theft in the Yukon, Sgt. Frank springs into action, parachuting into the remote Shallow River country to track down the criminals who ambushed him. Sgt. Frank must confront Luke Miller and Red Clayton, two crooks who've claimed the rich uranium deposit for themselves—but the brutal northern wilderness has lessons all its own for those unprepared for its harsh realities.
When Za Za's crystal ball reveals that fighter Rocky Jones is destined to lose his upcoming bout, she tips off Police Lieutenant Bob Nelson—only to find herself marked for trouble by the mob that's betting on the fight. As Za Za investigates a suspicious shoulder injury plaguing favored fighter Wild Willie Smith, she uncovers a rigged match and must act fast to expose the crooked scheme before the fix is complete.
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↩ Reprints The Marvel Family #56 (1951)
Reprinted in ZaZa the Mystic #1 (1998), Gwandanaland Comics #2295 (2019)
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