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Black Cat Weekly #160
Lester del Rey, Janet Fox, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, et al.
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Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
MYSTERIES / SUSPENSE / ADVENTURE
“Promised Land” by Andrew Welsh-Huggins [Michael Bracken Presents short story]
Security specialist Erie Hollar uncovers a sinister conspiracy on the moon’s Shackleton City. After discovering a body and surviving a brutal attack, Erie races against time to unravel the truth, dodging dangerous enemies and bureaucratic traps in a tense, moonlit sci-fi mystery.
“The Great Diet Duplicity,” by Hal Charles [Solve It Yourself Mystery]
Detective Kelly Stone investigates the theft of a cash prize at a dieting club’s annual weigh-in. Amid fire alarms and diet debates, can you solve the case before she does?
“Murder of a Slumlord,” by Marc Egnal [Short Story]
Detective Darryn Clark investigates the high-profile murder of a notorious slumlord in North Philadelphia. Amid a complex web of corruption and hidden motives, Darryn uncovers shocking secrets behind the crime.
“Velda and the Three Happy Housewives,” by Ron Miller [Short Story]
Private eye Velda’s latest case starts too close to home—just two floors down. What begins as a routine domestic disturbance quickly spirals into a tangled web of deceit, murder, and unlikely allies.
A Mediterranean Mystery, by Fred E. Wynne [novel]
A respectable English vicar finds himself embroiled in international intrigue and smuggling when he joins his wayward brother on a Mediterranean voyage. A thrilling tale of adventure, morality, and redemption.
SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY
“Materialist,” by Janet Fox [short story]
Barbara married for wealth, but after her grasping, elderly husband finally dies, a series of mysterious disasters unfolds. With a growing sense of dread, Barbara realizes the dead may hold more power than she ever imagined.
“The Elevator Operator,” by Donald M. Munro
[Barb Goffman Presents short story]
Hugo Sanz, a long-time elevator operator, now a sentient hologram, faces more than difficult passengers in “The Elevator Operator.” As technology threatens his existence, dark secrets from his past resurface, leading to an eerie showdown.
“The Tour Guide’s Tale,” by Anna Tambour [short story]
A quirky tour guide shares a bizarre and darkly humorous tale of a colleague’s strange encounter with eccentric travelers. The story spirals into unexpected absurdity, blending wit, mystery, and a little menace.
“Little Jimmy,” by Lester Del Rey [short story]
A man returns to his childhood home, where he encounters something far more unsettling than nostalgia—an inexplicable presence tied to his past. Little Jimmy, a mysterious figure, challenges everything he thought he understood about life, death, and ghosts.
“Mr. Biggs Goes to Town,” by Nelson S. Bond [short story, Lancelot Biggs series]
A space freighter crew faces unexpected challenges when they are reassigned to a critical mission involving pirates on the planetoid Iris. With Lancelot Biggs’ quirky genius leading the way, they must uncover a new resource to save the mission—and thwart the criminals.
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