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At the Post
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H. L. Gold
In Short Science Fiction Collection 105
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Part 4
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Thomas L. Sherred
In Cue for Quiet
After too many years, T. L. Sherred returns with a story that gets our SPACE SPECIAL rating. It's the story of a man with a headache—who fou…
Obi
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Eden Phillpotts
In Black, White and Brindled
These short stories by Eden Phillpotts are set in the West Indies, involving mystery, murder, tragic romance and many a sea yarn.NOTE: There…
11:55 P.M.
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Fredric Brown
In Knock Three-One-Two
A serial killer is on the loose and is thirsting for another kill. Meanwhile sad sack loser Ray Fleck, compulsive gambler, has racked up a …
The Midnight Bus
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Joseph Payne Brennan
In Scream at Midnight
Thrill to a collection of terrifying stories from famed pulp horror writer Joseph Payne Brennan, author of "Slime", the story that…
Chapter One
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Lionel White
In Clean Break
Johnny Clay has a masterful plan to rob a racetrack on the busiest day of the year. To pull it off, he will recruit not hardened profession…
Chapter XI: Jakey Walks
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Margery Williams
In The Thing in the Woods
Dr. Haverill is asked to fill in as local physician for the skittish Dr. Lennox in a small Pennsylvania town. The locals seem to be a supers…
Yellow
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G. Ranger Wormser
In The Scarecrow and Other Stories
G. Ranger Wormser was a forgotten master of horror fiction, specializing in a kind of creeping dread and subtle psychological horror that wo…
Part 4
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Henry Farrell
In Toffee Haunts a Ghost
Having Toffee the "dream-girl" around was bad enough for Marc, but a ghost named George was just too much. - Summary by Fantastic …
The Well
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W. W. Jacobs
In The Lady of the Barge
Another collection of short stories, a mixture of the humorous and the horrifying all with unexpected twists - Summary by Inkell
The Valley of the Just
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Sax Rohmer
In The Haunting of Low Fennel and Other Stories
Sax Rohmer, creator of legendary criminal mastermind Fu Manchu, brings together a collection of seven stories that are equal parts thrilling…
Chapter 1
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Cordwainer Smith
In Scanners Live In Vain
This story deals with science-fiction's oldest subject—space-travel. Yet the author's treatment of the subject is so completely different th…
Number 17
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E. Nesbit
In LibriVox 17th Anniversary Collection
"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…
Canto V
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Sir Walter Scott
In The Lay of the Last Minstrel
An aging minstrel seeks who hospitality at Newark Castle and in recompense tells a tale of a sixteenth-century Border feud. In the poem, Lad…
Chapter One
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John Farris
In Baby Moll
MY NAME IS PETE MALLORY and I used to play smart gun for a big-time operator named Macy Barr. But I quit. Now Macy's empire was crumbling an…
Chapter Two: Death in the Night
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Arthur Jean Cox
In Strip, Wench...or Die!
Rip Austin knew that curvaceous Sally Vaughn had been murdered for her insurance money, but how could he prove it when the local vice lords …
His New Mittens
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Stephen Crane
In The Monster and Other Stories
From the celebrated author of the Red Badge of Courage comes this final collection of stories released in Crane's lifetime. These stories of…
Chapter X
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H. P. Lovecraft
In At the Mountains of Madness
In the most cold and remote region of the planet lies mountains towering higher than the Himalayas and containing abominable secrets the min…
Part 5
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Robert Bloch
In Before Egypt
It was Mallison's strangest assignment. The weird little professor wanted to go to Egypt. That meant a trip back to Earth so far as Mallison…
Perspective
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Algernon Blackwood
In The Lost Valley and Other Stories
In this collection of otherworldly and mystifying stories from the master of weird fiction Algernon Blackwood, we are treated to the classic…