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Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #37.
Another hefty issue is in hand, featuring novels and novellas by some of the greats of the mystery and science fiction fields. And, as expected, our acquiring editors have found some true gems. Michael Bracken has selected an original suspense tale from from N. M. Cedeño, Barb Goffman has a mystery from the always-superb Janice Law, and Cynthia Ward has Naomi Kritzer's "Evil Opposite"-a great alternate-universe tale...
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Black Cat Weekly #6 features an eclectic mix of original, classic, and rare stories and novels-science fiction, mysteries, fantasy (light and dark), and the uncategorizable. The latest issue is no exception. Here are 2 novels and 10 shorter works:
MR. BIG NOSE, by Martin Suto [mystery short]
THE PASSING OF BIG MAMA MAYHALL, by Bobbi A. Chukran [mystery short]
ONE HOUR, by Dashiell Hammett [mystery short]
IT'S A DATE, by Hal Charles [mystery short]
KEEBAN,...
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The Black Cat web site has been around for almost four years now, serving up a weekly buffet of new and classic mysteries-and more recently science fiction-to thousands of readers each week. Rather than continue to release all these novels and stories as individual ebooks, we have decided to bundle them up into a convenient weekly magazine...which is a lot more fun to work on!
So here is Black Cat Weekly #1, the September 5, 2021 issue, for your...
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Welcome to *Black Cat Weekly #*10. Carlton Clarke, the famed Chicago telepathic detective, returns to our pages with "The Broken Marconigram." First published in 1915, this tale takes Clarke and Sexton, his "Watson," to New Orleans in search of a friend who's been kidnapped by a Satanic cult. These chronicles of the first "telepathic detective" originally appeared in newspaper syndication across the United States in 1908, and I continue...
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The fourth issue of Black Cat Weekly presents more tales of the mysterious and fantastic-4 mystery shorts, a mystery novel, 2 science fiction stories, a fantasy story, plus a science fiction novel.
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THE HAMMERING MAN by Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg
FLOORED, by Hal Charles
TWILIGHT LADIES, by Meg Opperman
WEST OF QUARANTINE, by Todhunter Ballard
THE BROTHERS OF THE LEFT HAND PATH, by Frank Lovell Nelson
THE HERPLE IS A HAPPY...
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Black Cat Weekly #7 showcases the best new and classic science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, and suspense, with novels and short stories in every weekly issue.
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"Death of a Light-Hearted Lady," by Ruth Malone [short story]
"The Soul of the Blue Bokhara," by Frank Lovell Nelson [short story, Carl ton Clarke #7
"Keys to Success," by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery]
"Mysterious Blues," by Adam Meyer [Barb Goff man Presents Mys tery]
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Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #14.
Over the next few issues, you will note a number of changes coming to Black Cat Weekly. We have been expanding our staff of editors, and this issue Michael Brachen brings us his first selection, "A Ship Called Pandora," by Melodie Campbell-which fits neatly in both the science fiction and mystery genres! Barb Goffman has an off week, since we're using one of her own stories-"Whose Wine Is It Anyway?" which was a nominee...
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Black Cat Weekly presents another selection of not-to-be-missed mystery and science fiction novels and short stories. With a great lineup of modern and classic fiction, here are-
NOT DONE WITH THE NIGHT by Jay Brandon [mystery short, Barb Goffman Presents]
ROAD TO SAMARRA by Jane Roth [mystery short]
HEIRS AND HOUNDS, by Hal Charles [solve it yourself mystery]
THE SQUARED TRIANGLE, by Frank Lovell Nelson [mystery short]
ONE HOUR LATE, by William O'Farrell...
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Black Cat Weekly #22 features a change of pace fantasy story from Michael Bracken, who is best known for his mysteries and crime stories-selected by Cynthia Ward. It's our featured story this issue. But that's not to say the other science fiction and fantasy stories aren't great, too! "Alien," by Lester del Rey, is a different take on the crash-landed alien who wants to eat everyone around him. And I'm sure you'll get a chuckle from Larry Tritten's...
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This issue has been fun to put together. As a Maryland resident, I've always been partial to stories set in my home state, and Golden Age mystery author Zenith Brown is here this time with “Murder in Maryland”, a classic mystery originally published under her "David Frome" pseudonym. (She also wrote as Leslie Ford.) Add to that more mysteries by Hal Charles (another Solve-It-Yourself mystery challenge), Lester Dent (author of the famous Shadow...
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On the mystery side this issue, we have a novel by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding, plus shorts by pulp master Paul Chadwick, rare mysteries from science fiction authors James MacCreigh and Kris Neville, and a Thanksgiving-themed solve-it-yourself puzzle from Hal Charles. Plus Barb Goffman has selected a masterful story by Shelly Dickson Carr to round things out.
On the science fiction and fantasy side, we have a pair of novels from Frank M. Robinson and...
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Black Cat Weekly #8 is now available with another exciting mix of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, and suspense books and short stories. Here are
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Mystery on Graveyard Head, by Edith Dorian
"Kismet and the Baby Orchid," by Frank Lovell Nelson [short story, Carlton Clarke #8]
"Awake To Fear," by Robert Camp [short story]
"Look It Up," by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery]
"The Devil's Dooryard," by W.C. Tuttle [historical...
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Black Cat Weekly 16 is a special holiday issue, featuring three holiday-themed mysteries for your reading pleasure. We didn't have any holiday science fiction or fantasy stories on tap this time, but we will definitely try to do better next year. (Decembers are always a bit chaotic at Wildside Press-we also have to get out the year-end royalties for hundrds of authors.) If you are a fan of classic science fiction, you'll appreciate "The Star Sneak,"...
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Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #41.
Lots of great reading this time-including a classic mystery novel by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding. Once you finish it, you can cruise through an original blackmail story by M.A. Monnin set in Germany (thanks to acquiring editor Michael Bracken), then Pat H. Broeske has a Hollywood tale of a missing classic Cadillac (thanks to acquiring editor Barb Goffman). Plus, of course, we have our Hal Charles solve-it-yourself tale.
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Once again we have an eclectic mix of stories new and old. Leading off the pack is an original tale by Andrew Welsh-Huggins, "Digging In," as a couple goes to great lengths to save their marriage. It was acquired for BCW by editor Michael Bracken. Barb Goffman found a real crime-story treat by John Lantigua. And we have a novel by Stephen Marlowe, a solve-it-yourself short by Hal Charles, and a classic historical story (yes, another Western-but it's...
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In this issue, we have some real gems-starting with our featured story, “Hope Mirrlees's Lud-in-the-Mist”. It's a true classic of fantasy, acclaimed by critics for generations. Plus, we have a Hashknife Hartley historical adventure novel (okay, you can call it a Western!) from W.C. Tuttle. Our acquiring editors have been busy, too. Michael Bracken snagged an original private eye tale from Laird Long, Barb Goffman found a terrific John M. Floyd...
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For mystery readers, Michael Bracken brings us an original tale by Eve Fisher-"The Ghost of Eros" features art crime of a most creative sort. Barb Goffman's presents an action-packed tale by David Hagerty. "A Photo's Worth" features an actress, a paparazzo, San Francisco, and scancal-a great read. Hal Charles (the writing team of Hal Blythe and Charlie Sweet) brings us another solve-it-yourself mystery. And we have a classic mystery featuring Madame...
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An exciting game is afoot, thanks to acquiring editor Michael Bracken! Yes-we are delighted to present an original Sherlock Holmes story by A.L. Sirois this issue. It's one that only Sirois could write, as Holmes meets no less a person than Bram Stoker! Then the mysteries keep coming with "The Echoes," by Charles John Harper [courtesy of acquiring editor Barb Goffman], plus a mystery novel by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding. And, of course, we have a solve-it-yourself...
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Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #36.
We have another great issue featuring not one, but two full-length books-George O. Smith's classic collection of linked science fiction stories, Venus Equilateral, and Hulbert Footner's mystery, Officer!
As always, our acquiring editors have cooked up some delights. From Michael Bracken comes an original police procedural from H.K. Slade, "A Body at the Dam." Barb Goffman has unearthed "Run Don't Run," by Mary Saums,...
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