Creepy Worlds #60

Jeff London, a passionate lens designer, travels to Hollywood to study the lost work of the enigmatic Arthur Winterling, a pioneer whose disappearance during a film shoot in Haiti remains a mystery. As Jeff and Winterling’s daughter, Helen, delve into his notes, they uncover clues tied to a revolutionary lens capable of bending time and space—leading them into a perilous adventure where they must outrun pirates and survive a temporal rift.

In the aftermath of a shattered laboratory, Mark Cawley clutches Elsa Wagner’s mysterious hourglass—a relic said to reverse time for one hour, its power tied to saving those destined for greatness. As he grapples with the weight of his failing experiment and the memory of Elsa’s final words, the hourglass begins to hum with possibility, its sands whispering of a chance to undo disaster.

Eric Masterson, inspired by the legendary explorer Flora Dunning, ventures into the forbidden Maremba District, where hostile natives and eerily coordinated beasts challenge his expedition. As he pushes deeper into the jungle, he uncovers strange, tagged animals and a cult worshipping a horned ape god—raising questions about the true nature of the territory’s deadly defenses.

In "The Old Man of the Sea!" from *Creepy Worlds* #60, the desperate Marius Dodd seeks the advice of the charlatan Cosmo Filch, weighed down by the crushing presence of the sea god Ekali after stealing a sacred diamond. As Filch convinces Dodd that his suffering is born of guilt, the man surrenders the gem—only to find himself suddenly overwhelmed by the same unbearable burden.

Greg Chalmers, newly crowned Mr. Universe, grows distant and arrogant, straining his engagement to Doris Blake. After a public falling out, he’s abducted by extraterrestrial beings Ogg and Ursa and brought before a galactic tribunal to defend his title against challengers from across the solar system.

In "The Girl with the Evil Eyes!", a man discovers a voodoo amulet that grants visions of the future, only to wake from a terrifying dream where his brother is set to marry a woman whose charm hides a deadly intent. As the dream begins to unfold in real life, the man watches helplessly as events mirror his vision—his brother introduces him to the girl, and the tension mounts. The story ends with the brother standing at a crossroads, the weight of the moment hanging in the air, leaving readers to wonder what he’ll do next.

Anson, Henning, and Jarvis, three geologists, spend a tense day prospecting in a remote canyon and soon find themselves unnerved by its eerie atmosphere. That night, all three awaken in terror after sharing identical, vivid dreams of a vanished 1850 wagon train led by a man named Blenko. The next morning, they seek answers from Professor Marsh, who confirms the canyon’s dark history and reveals the grim truth behind the vanished travelers.