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Black Cat Weekly #86 - cover

Black Cat Weekly #86

Edgar Rice Burroughs, Robert E. Howard, Hal Charles, Karr Phyllis Ann, Bryce Walton, George O. Smith, Zenith Brown, K.L. Abrahamson, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Hal Meredith

Publisher: Wildside Press

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Summary

 Black Cat Weekly #86 features 3 original stories: a sequel to Edgar Allen Poe's "The Casque of Amontillado" by Phyllis Ann Karr, and mysteries by K.L. Abrahamson and Andrew Welsh-Huggins. Plus series stories from Robert E. Howard (Solomon Kane) and Hal Meredith (Sexton Blake). Plus novels from Zenith Brown (writing as David Frome) and Edgar Rice Burroughs (a "Lost World" tale).. Plus tales by Bryce Walton and George O. Smith. Plus a solve-it-yourself mystery from Hal Charles. Hours of great reading!
 
Here’s this issue’s complete lineup:
 
Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure:
 
“The Girls of Soi Eleven,” by K.L. Abrahamson [Michael Bracken Presents short story]“Steering Clear of Trouble” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery]“Habits” by Andrew Welsh-Huggins [Michael Bracken Presents short story]“Poker-Work” by Hal Meredith [short story, Sexton Blake series]In At the Death by Zenith Brown [novel]
 
Science Fiction & Fantasy:
 
“The Revenge of Fortunato” by Phyllis Ann Karr [short story]"Earth Needs a Killer," by Bryce Walton [short novel]“Dark Recess” by George O. Smith [short novel]“Red Shadows” by Robert E. Howard [short novel, Solomon Kane series]The Land of Hidden Men, by Edgar Rice Burroughs [novel]
Available since: 04/22/2023.
Print length: 758 pages.

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