Black Cat Weekly #84

Richard Wilson, Lester Del Rey, Hal Charles, Ray Cummings, Bryce Walton, Noel Loomis, Frank Kane, Bev Vincent, Stacy Woodson, Paul A. Torak

Beschreibung

    Our 84th issue features original mysteries from Bev Vincent and Stacy Woodson, plus a Bryce Walton Hollywood crime story and a Frank Kane mystery novel (featuring detective Johnny Liddell). And, of course, a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles.
 
   On the science fiction side, we have an anti-war story from Richard Wilson, a UFO story from Paul Torak, a rather silly science fiction/detective story from Noel Loomis, and a time-travel tale from Lester del Rey. Plus a pre-Golden Age science fiction novel from oldtime master Ray Cummings: The Man on the Meteor, which appeared in Science and Invention in 1924, two years before Amazing Stories and the genre of science fiction were launched!
 
   Here’s the complete lineup:
 
Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure:
 
“The River Heights Ripper,” by Bev Vincent [Michael Bracken Presents short story]“Jellybean Justice,” Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery]“Before the Highwaymen,” by Stacy Woodson [Michael Bracken Presents short story]“Actor’s Showcase,” by Bryce Walton [short story]Crime of Their Life, by Frank Kane [novel]
 
Science Fiction & Fantasy:
 
“The Day They Had a War,” by Richard Wilson [short story]“Flight 18,” by Paul A. Torak [short story]“Remember the 4th!,” by Noel Loomis [short story]“Absolutely No Paradox,” by Lester del Rey [short story]The Man on the Meteor, by Ray Cummings [novel]

Verfügbar seit: 08.04.2023.

Drucklänge: 552 Seiten.

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