The «Sky Detectives» are ace pilots Jack Ralston and his pal «Perk,» who help the Secret Service unravel baffling cases. This volume contains the complete 6-book series, originally published between 1930 and 1931:<P> 1. The Sky Detectives<br> 2. Eagles of the Sky<br> 3. Wings Over the Rockies<br> 4. The Sky Pilot’s Great Chase<br> 5. Trackers of the Fog Pack<br> 6. Flying the Coast Skyways<p> If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search...
The Second Reginald Bretnor Megapack collects 15 great science fiction, fantasy, and mystery tales – including two complete novels! Assembled here are: <P>THE HAUNTING OF H.M.S. «DRYAD»<BR> FEGHOOT SHIPWRECKED<BR> THE GHOST<BR> CIVIL RIGHTS<BR> GNURRS COME FROM THE VOODVORK OUT<BR> LITTLE ANTON<BR> THE LADIES OF BEETLEGOOSE NINE<BR> COUNT VON SCHIMMELHORN AND THE TIME-PONY<BR> PAPA SCHIMMELHORN'S YANG<BR> PAPA...
Wildside Press's new line of MEGAPACK™ ebook anthologies focusing on 20th Century masters of Weird Fiction gets off to a great start with this new selection of tales by Henry S. Whitehead, famed Weird Tales contributor. Whitehead, who penned dozens of stories over the course of his career, set many of them with a West Indies theme. His tales of «jumbees» (zombies) represent some of the earliest zombie stories in literature. Included in this volume are:<P> The «Gerald Canevin»...
The Solve-It-Yourself Mystery MEGAPACK® presents 123 Mysteries you can read in a minute (or two) – and try to solve yourself! (Just turn to the next page for the solution.) Hours of great fun for the mystery buff!<P> If you enjoy this volume of classic stories, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see the 270+ other entries in this series, including science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, adventure, horror, westerns – and much, much more!
The Third Mystery MEGAPACK® collects 26 modern and classic mysteries. Here are: THE AFRICAN FISH MYSTERY, by James Holding<BR> THE EBONY STICK, by Earl Derr Biggers<BR> CHICKENS FOR CHARLIE, by Arlette Lees<BR> DOUBLE DOUBLE-CROSS, by Jack London Berkebile<BR> THE DOOMDORF MYSTERY, by Melville Davisson Post<BR> CAPTAIN ROGERS, by W.W. Jacobs<BR> A BORDERLINE CASE, by Rufus King<BR> JUDGE BARCLAY'S WIFE, by William Hope Hodgson<BR> THE...
A.R. Morlan's work is quirky, often hard to categorize, and non-stop inventive and imaginative. She has gathered a cult following for her science fiction, fantasy, horror, suspense, and erotic fiction of the last four decades. (And sometimes she writes in all those genres at once…) This volume, a «best of» selected from her short fiction by Mary Wickizer Burgess, presents 22 mind-bending tales of the fantastic. Included are:<P> INTRODUCTION, by Mary Wickizer Burgess<br> ...
Welcome the fourth volume in our Macabre MEGAPACK® series. This collection of 3 poems and 20 stories was selected by one of Wildside’s editors, Shawn Garrett. They were published over a period of almost 150 years, in books and leading magazines, and they range from through time and space. One thing they all have in common is their chilling ability to bring a shudder to readers!<P> Included:<P> DARK VISION, by Frank Belknap Long<BR> THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, by Auguste...
James Holding (1907-1997) was a prolific short story author in the mystery field. (He also wrote children's books – including the Ellery Queen Jr. series – but short stories were his true domain.) Among the many series he created, the «Library Fuzz» stories, about detective Hal Johnson who tracks down overdue library books (and often stumbles across bigger crimes) is one of the most unusual…and fun!<P> This MEGAPACK™ collects all the «Library Fuzz» tales, plus several that feature...
Thomas B. Dewey wrote four novels featuring Singer Batts, bibliophile and hotel owner. Singer prefers the company of his books and an occasional foray into the Lonely Hearts Club world. But he keeps getting embroiled in murders!<P> The Boston Herald called the first book «well paced and lively,» and The Saturday Review called it, «lively, lurid, and outspoken.» Author Dorothy Hughes said: «It's murder and mayhem and hold onto your hats. Amusing and amazing.»<P> And they’re a...
Gardner F. Fox (1911-1986) enjoyed a long and successful career writing in many genres. He wrote adventure novels, spy novels, romances, historical novels, fantasy and science fiction, comic books (more than 4,000 of them!) – everything imaginable, in fact, and with a skill and surety that won him a legion of fans and readers worldwide.<P> In the 1960s, at the peak of the sword and sorcery craze, when Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian (and many similar creations) reached the...
From the publisher's introduction: "I first became aware of John Maclay not as a writer, but as a publisher – of the now-classic «Masques» horror anthology series, edited by the late, great J.N. Williamson, and a number of other books. When the original Masques appeared, I remember looking at the spine and noting that it was published a company called Maclay that I had never heard of before. But that name stuck, and soon I began noting John Maclay's stories in various anthologies and...