Black Cat Weekly #187 - Janice Law, Aeryn Rudel, Dan Leicht, Larry Tritten, Hal Charles, Tom Easton, E.C. Tubb, Philip E. High, E. Hoffmann Price & J.J. Connington
By Janice Law, Aeryn Rudel, Dan Leicht, Larry Tritten, Hal Charles, Tom Easton, E.C. Tubb, Philip E. High, E. Hoffmann Price & J.J. Connington
Release Date: 2025-03-30
Genre: Sci-Fi Short Stories
This issue, we have novels from J.J. Connington (a Golden Age mystery) and E. Hoffmann Price (a classic Weird Tales fantasy), plus our usual wide variety of short stories. Acquiring Editors Michael Bracken and Barb Goffman have selected tales by Aeryn Rudel and Janice Law, plus we have even more great stories from Dan Leicht, Tom Easton, Larry Tritten, Philip E. High, and E.C. Tubb. Rounding things out is a solve-it-yourself puzzler by Hal Charles.
Hereâs the complete lineupâ
Cover Art: Steve Hickman
NOVELS
Tragedy at Ravensthorpe, by J.J. Connington [Mystery]
A masked ball ends in murder...but whoâs behind the mask?
Satanâs Garden, by E. Hoffmann Price [Fantasy]
A strange cult, a vanished womanâwhat truth lies buried?
SOLVE-IT-YOURSELF MYSTERY
âThe Book Club Caper,â by Hal Charles
Can you solve the mystery before the detective? All the clues are there!
SHORT STORIES
âNighttime Charlie,â by Aeryn Rudel [Michael Bracken Presents short story]
A hitman with fangs takes one last job... or is it a setup?
âThe City of Radiant Brides,â by Janice Law [Barb Goffman Presents short story]
A hostess finds love, danger, and hard choices in high heels.
âJam Session,â by Dan Leicht
When a guitarist drops dead on stage, who had a reason to kill?
âRight to Life,â by Tom Easton
A bioethics crisis escalatesâwho decides who should live?
âNecessity Is the Mother of InventionâŚBastard Progeny Notwithstanding,â by Larry Tritten
A bizarre birth kicks off a satirical tale of high weirdnessâŚ
âShell Game,â by E.C. Tubb [Space Hobo #3]
Heâs got the cargo, the debt, and nowâŚa problem on board.
âProjectâStall,â by Philip E. High
Their Martian dig reveals artifactsâand one works too well!
Black Cat Weekly #187 - Janice Law, Aeryn Rudel, Dan Leicht, Larry Tritten, Hal Charles, Tom Easton, E.C. Tubb, Philip E. High, E. Hoffmann Price & J.J. Connington
By Janice Law, Aeryn Rudel, Dan Leicht, Larry Tritten, Hal Charles, Tom Easton, E.C. Tubb, Philip E. High, E. Hoffmann Price & J.J. Connington
Release Date: 2025-03-30
Genre: Sci-Fi Short Stories
