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The Last President Michael Kurland et al.
Set in an alternative reality where “All the President’s men” do not get caught at Watergate, this “shockingly believable” novel presents the frightening scenario of what could … More
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The Amethyst City John Russell Fearn
The human-occupied planets in the Solar System, Earth and Mars, are suddenly threatened with a space-borne plague that rusts and destroys all metals. If the “disease” continues unchecked, all of civilization… More
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The Praetor and Other Stories Petru Iamandi et al.
The thirty-two stories in this new collection reflect the differences between man’s real self and the various masks he has to wear in a Romanian society that vacillates between nostalgia for its communist past… More
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Old Creole Days Frank J. Morlock et al.
The nineteenth-century Southern writer (George Washington Cable) who wrote the stories on which this play is based was born in New Orleans, and the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of that great city impregnates… More
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Saving the Queen Frank J. Morlock et al.
Well-known French writer Théophile Gautier and Bernard Lopez combine their talents in this send-up of the cloak-and-sword dramas so popular with the Romantics. When the Spanish Queen’s horse runs away with… More
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The Corsican Brothers: A Play in Three Acts Frank J. Morlock et al.
This adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas tale tells the story of two brothers, born as Siamese twins, but separated not long after birth. They’re raised by two different families, but are still able to “feel”… More
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Queen Margot: A Play in Five Acts Frank J. Morlock et al.
Written in 1847, while Dumas was at the height of his powers, this play recounts the events leading up to the Saint Bartholomew’s Day massacre of the French Huguenots–and the subsequent death of King Charles… More
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Two Voltairean Plays: The Triumvirate and Comedy at Ferney Frank J. Morlock et al.
Set in Roman times, Voltaire’s play THE TRIUMVIRATE details a meeting on an island between Anthony and Octavian, in which the two main players in the post-Caesar Roman world decide how to divide up the spoils of… More
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Olympias; and, The Temple of Glory: Two Plays Frank J. Morlock
OLYMPIAS is one of Voltaire’s most powerful tragedies. It’s based on the suspicion that King Alexander the Great was poisoned, and left an infant daughter, Olympias, by his Persian wife Statira, daughter… More
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The Cosmic Crusaders: The Golden Amazon Saga, Book Eight John Russell Fearn
The unfolding story of the Golden Amazon enters a new phase when she renounces all ties with the Earth, the planet of her birth. Together with her husband Abna, former Lord of Jupiter, and their daughter Viona, she sets… More
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Daughter of the Amazon: The Golden Amazon Saga, Book Five John Russell Fearn
Tarnec Brodix, super-mathematician from an external cosmos, accidentally destroys his universe. The destruction begins to spread into our own cosmos in the form of a Dark Tide of Absolute Nothingness, destroying… More
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The Central Intelligence: The Golden Amazon Saga, Book Seven John Russell Fearn
The Golden Amazon’s arch-enemy, Sefner Quorne, discovers that all mental gifts, such as memory and creativity, are not inherent in human brains and mental make-up, but are something that is broadcast throughout the… More
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Slavegirl of Noomas Charles Nuetzel et al.
Adt and Sarleni, swordsman and slavegirl, lost at sea and attempting to survive, were soon to discover the horrid truths concerning Noomas’ future. Sarleni, trained in the mental powers of the Zygo, offered … More
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Dante’s Inferno: The Divine Comedy, Book One S. Fowler Wright et al.
In his introduction, the translator says: “I suppose that a very great majority of English-speaking people, if they were asked to name the greatest epic poet of the Christian era in Western Europe, would answer… More
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The Life of Sir Walter Scott: A Biography S. Fowler Wright
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is one of the best-loved Scottish writers. Beginning with a series of poetry collections and nonfiction works, Scott quickly became known as a rising force in British letters. But it was… More
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How Don Q. Stood at Bay K. Prichard
This novelet features Don Quebranta Huesos, a grim Spanish criminal who is “vicious toward the rich and evil but kind to the poor and good” (Steinbrunner and Penzler). Don Q. may have helped inspire Johnston… More