Nicholas Carter

The American Marquis, Or, Detective for Vengeance

R. L. Sherer

"Tell Nick Carter for me that you have each just two hours to live. At the end of that time and I shall put you to death at once."

Plot of the Poisoner

THREE COMPLETE STORIES OF THE EXPLOITS OF NICHOLAS CARTER, AMERICA'S GREATEST DETECTIVE

The Crime of the French Cafe and Other Stories

Malcolm Jameson

Otis Adelbert Kline

Naomi Kritzer

A.R. Morlan

Janice Law

George O. Smith

Hal Charles

N. M. Cedeño

Hulbert  Footner

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 (and our featured story this issue). Of course, there’s lots more—including a tale of the Mounties by Hulbert Footner, a historical adventure from Otis Adelbert Kline, a detective novel featuring Nick Carter, and science fiction and fantasy from George R. Smith (his classic novel The Fourth “R”), Malcolm Jameson, and A.R. Morlan. Plus a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles! Here’s the lineup: Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “Serenity, Courage, Wisdom,” by N. M. Cedeño [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “A Ring of Truth,” by Hal Charles [solve-it-yourself mystery] “Good Girl,” by Janice Law [Barb Goffman Presents short story] The Case of Adam Tasker, by Hulbert Footner [novel] An Unsolved Mystery, by Nicholas Carter [novel] “The Dragoman’s Confession,” by Otis Adelbert Kline [novella] “Murder in the Time World,” by Malcolm Jameson [short story] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “Evil Opposite,” by Naomi Kritzer [Cynthia Ward Presents short story] “A Little Pinch Is All You Need,” by A.R. Morlan [short story] “Murder in the Time World,” by Malcolm Jameson [short story] The Fourth “R”, by George O. Smith [novel]

Black Cat Weekly #37

Murray Leinster

Edmond Hamilton

James Holding

Hal Charles 

S. Phillip Lenski

Stephanie Jaye Evans 

David D. Levine 

Larry Tritten 

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #46. This is one of our longest issues to date, thanks to no less than 3 novels! Not only is there a Nick Carter mystery novel, but we also have a classic time-travel novel from Edmond Hamilton, plus We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin—one of the most important dystopian novels of all time, influential on generations of writers, including Ursula K. Le Guin and Kurt Vonnegut. Not to mention George Orwell! Of course, our acquiring editors have also selected great tales by S. Phillip Lenski (an original mystery), Stephanie Jaye Evans (a remarkable crime tale, as a mother plans to commit murder for her son), and a science fiction story by Hugo Award-winner David D. Levine. Great Stuff. Plus we have stories by James Holding, Larry Tritten, and Murray Leinster...and what issue would be complete without a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles? Here’s the complete lineup: Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “Four Dead Bodies in a Cornfield,” by S. Phillip Lenski [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “Bottled Up,” Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] “Jamie’s Mother,” Stephanie Jaye Evans [Barb Goffman Presents short story] “The Baby Bit,” by James Holding [short story] The Call of Death, by Nicholas Carter [novel] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “The Wreck of the Mars Adventure,” David D. Levine [Cynthia Ward Presents short story] “A Science Fiction Readers’ and Writers’ Guide to the Universe,” by Larry Tritten [short story] “Trouble,” by George O. Smith [short story] “Skit-Tree Planet,” by Murray Leinster [short story] The Time-Raider, by Edmond Hamilton [novel] We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin [novel]

Black Cat Weekly #46

A party of crooks seeks to overthrow a Caribbean monarachy, ousting Prince Marcos in favor of his corrupt Cousin, Miguel-who happens to be the target of one of Nick Carter's investigations.

The Seal of Gijon

A party of grafters seek to overthrow the Caribbean monarachy, ousting Prince Marcos in favor of his corrupt Cousin, Miguel—who is the target of one of Nick Carter's investigations.

The Stolen Brain - A Wonderful CrimeSample Preview from eBook -There goes another, chief. That makes five so far. There surely is something going on to-night, the young man at the window declared excitedly.It was Patsy Garvan, Nick Carters second assistant, and he who was addressed was the great New York detective himself.The closest friends would have known neither of them, however, unless they had been in the secret, for both were cleverly disguised.

The Stolen Brain - A Wonderful Crime

A Sermon preach'd at the Chapel at Deal ... December xvi. 1720. Being the day appointed by His Majesty for a general fast ... for beseeching God to preserve us from the plague

Isaac Asimov

Robert Silverberg

John Varley

Victoria Weisfeld 

Daniel Marcus 

Robert Lopresti 

George O. Smith 

Murray Leinster 

Edwin Balmer 

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #43. If this isn’t the best issue we had to date, it’s pretty darn close. Lots of great tales are packed into this one—including not one, but two mystery novels (by Edwin Balmer and Nicholas Carter), three shorter mysteries (including a major new novelet by Robert Lopresti, a great reprint by Victoria Weisfeld, and a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles). On the science fiction side, we have an amazing set of stories by Daniel Marcus, Isaac Asimov, George O. Smith, Murray Leinster, and Robert Silverberg. It’s hard to get better than that. Oh, wait—we also have an interview with Robert Varley, courtesy of Darrell Schweitzer. This is another one of his “paleo-interviews,” going back to 1976, the time when Varley burst onto the scene and became one of this hottest writers in the field. Here’s the complete lineup: Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “The Suicide Club,” by Robert Lopresti [Michael Bracken Presents short story] A Wee Bit of Dough,” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] Evidence, by Victoria Weisfeld [Barb Goffman Presents short story] Ruth of the U.S.A., by Edwin Balmer [novel] An Uncanny Revenge, by Nicholas Carter [novel] Non-Fiction: "Speaking with John Varley” [Interview with Darrell Schweitzer] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “Jesus Christ Superstore,” by Daniel Marcus [Cynthia Ward Presents short story] “Let’s Get Together,” by Isaac Asimov [short story] “The Undamned, by George O. Smith [short story] “Planet of Sand,” by Murray Leinster [short story] “The Guest Rites,” by Robert Silverberg [short story]

Black Cat Weekly #43

Originally pubished November 13, 1897, here is issue #46 of the famous Nick Carter Weekly. This ebook contains the complete Nick Carter novel THE GOLD WIZARD, or Nick Carter's Clever Protege.

Nick Carter #46: The Gold Wizard

The Mystery of John Dashwood, Or, Nick Carter and the Wharf Secret

The President of the United States brings in Nick Carter to investigate spies working to undermine the U.S. coastal defences. With the first World War looming, it has become vital to protect the country from saboteurs—or invasion—should the Kaiser and his allies choose to launch move against the country.

An Unsolved Mystery

Doctor Quartz on Earth Again, Or, Nick Carter and the Hangman's Noose

Originally published March 11, 1911, here is issue #741 of the famous Nickel Weekly, Nick Carter Stories. This ebook contains the Nick Carter novel THE GREEN SCARAB.

Nick Carter #741 - The Green Scarab

This volume collects 4 classic Nick Carter novels: Nick Carter at Headquarters Scylla, the Sea Robber Nick Carter and the Marixburg Affair The Plot of the Poisoner If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 350+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

The First Nick Carter MEGAPACK®: 4 Classic Mysteries

A Ring of Dust, Or, Trailed Down

A Conspiracy of Rumors, Or, Between Dark and Dawn

Stephen Houston

Franco Rossi

"Drawing on extant material culture, as well as sculpture, painting, glyphs, and other visual records, this edited volume examines the clothes and adornments of the Classic Maya, including who wore what, and why, and how these clothes/items were made; it further discusses how clothes, body paint, headgear, jewelry, etc. varied across the larger Maya region and how it evolved over the centuries that constitute the Classic period"--

Nicholas Carter

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