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The Silvered Cage John Russell Fearn
For an illusionist to make a woman vanish from a cage is merely a parlor trick, because the person must go somewhere; but in this instance the woman really DOES disappear, in full view of an audience, and cannot be… More
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Manhattan Transfer John E. Stith
When aliens abduct New York City, carrying it into space inside a huge dome, the citizens trapped inside must find out why, what they can do to save themselves . . . and to save the dozens of other cities… More
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Within That Room! John Russell Fearn
Dick opened the door again swiftly, Vera clinging to him–and they were so astounded at what they saw that he forgot for the moment to slam the door shut again. For the phantom was there–clearly visible in the sunlight, which… More
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Reflected Glory John Russell Fearn
When rising young artist Clive Hexley, R.A., vanishes, his friends suspect foul play. Chief-Inspector Calthorp of Scotland Yard is called upon to look into the disappearance, and his investigations lead him to question Hexley’s ex-fiancée, Elsa Farraday. Farraday writes horror-tinged… More
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Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #94 Susan Forest et al.
Issue #94 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies online magazine, featuring stories by Susan Forest and Ann Chatham.… More
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Clarkesworld Magazine – Issue 68 Robert Reed et al.
The May 2012 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine.
This issue features the following stories: “Prayer” by Robert Reed, “Synch Me, Kiss Me, Drop” by Suzanne Church and “All the Things the Moon is Not” by Alexander Lumans. Non-fiction includes an interview… More -
Shimmer Magazine – Issue 14 Beth Wodzinski et al.
Issue 14 of Shimmer Magazine contains 10 delights: we’ve got carnal carnivores, haunted bridges and houses, balloon girls, mud boys, werewolves, an uncanny trashman, ghosts, soldiers, tea-harvesting robots, and of course, an Einstein-award-winning mathematician.
Lois Tilton, of Locus fame, gave… More -
Locus May 2012 (#616) Liza Groen Trombi et al.
The May 2012 issue of Locus magazine has interviews with Seanan McGuire and Nick Mamatas, the 2012 Hugo Awards Ballot, reports on the International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts and the World Horror Convention, and other news coverage,… More
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Apex Magazine – Issue 36 Rachel Swirsky et al.
The May 2012 issue of Apex Magazine.
This issue features fiction by Rachel Swirsky (“Decomposition”), Rahul Kanakia (“Tomorrow’s Dictator”), and Nnedi Okorafor (“The Chaos Magician’s Mega Chemistry Set”), an interview with Rachel Swirsky, an article by Tim Akers (“Faith… More -
Lightspeed Magazine Issue 24 John Joseph Adams
Lightspeed is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF–and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,… More
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The Murray Leinster Megapack Murray Leinster
This volume assembles 30 complete novels and short stories by Murray Leinster, published between 1919 and 1963. Included are such science fiction classics as “The Runaway Skyscraper,” “Space Tug,” “Second Landing,” and “Operation Terror,” as well as rarities like “A… More
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The Martian Megapack Edgar Rice Burroughs et al.
This volume in the Megapack series assembles classic Martian science fiction, including the first 5 volumes of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Barsoom saga (A Princess of Mars, The Gods of Mars, Warlord of Mars, Thuvia, Maid of Mars, and The Chessmen… More
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Murder Jambalaya Lloyd Biggle
?My missing person did not hunt, fish, or engage in any type of sport that one would do in a Louisiana fishing village. And after a cursory look at what was called Pointe Nueve, I doubted a decent antique could… More
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The Movie Patti Beckman
This is Hollywood in the 1980s. Beautiful, classy Natalie Brooks is the reigning young star of big-hit movies, earning the studio millions in profits. Kirk Trammer is one of the new breed of directors–talented but demanding. After a steamy romance,… More
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The Scent of Heather V. J. Banis
Maggie came with her sister Rebecca to Heather House, to recover from the drowning deaths of their two husbands. They thought a few months in the country would be wonderful therapy. But the house seems to be haunted by the… More
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The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective Catherine Louisa Pirkis
Miss Loveday Brooke was one of the of the very first fictional female detectives — an unheard-of profession for a woman in Victorian London. This volume collects seven of her classic adventures: “The Black Bag Left on a Door-Step,” “The… More
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