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The Whistling Monsters
Frightful beasts that were neither flesh nor fish, neither bird nor reptile, but combined the hideous qualities of all four! - Summary by We…
The Fixed Flight
M. Maurice Renard is a modern French author with a wide reputation won by his imaginative scientific romances. This story of a thrilling adv…
Dragon Moon
Out of the dark—out of the unknown—came Karkora ... rotting the souls of the kings of Cyrena. For Karkora, the Pallid One, was a creature mo…
The Flight of the Shadow
The original printing of The Flight of the Shadow is a highly sought novel among collectors and tells the tale of an Astral soul who tells a…
A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel
"333" is concerned with those novels which are generally considered the best efforts in Science-Fantasy up to and including 1950. …
The Mark of the Monster
A vivid thrill-tale of the black altar on the hill-top, and the dark doom thathung over two lovers like a living horror! - Summary by Weird …
Yesterday's Doors
Did you ever find yourself with amnesia, no clue as to who you are or what the secrets of your past holds, confronted by cops trying to beat…
An Essay Upon Wind
Purported to be written by noted British Parliamentarian Charles James Fox as a result of a wager, this important and engaging essay is a me…
Weird Tales Double Feature
Horror author Harold Ward is perhaps most well-known for his Doctor Death series of stories published in the 1930s. Before that, Ward relea…
December Tales
December is a time of winding down and of nature resetting itself. In this volume of so-titled December Tales, we listen to stories of human…
The Set-Up
The Set-Up is the classic epic hard-edged poem of an aging African American boxer who is set up to take a fall in the ring against a younger…
The Secret Rose
Celebrated poet and author William Butler Yeats has graced us, in The Secret Rose, with a hauntingly beautiful collection of mystical storie…
Prince Zaleski
Weird fiction author M. P. Shiel brings us a most unusual detective in Prince Zaleski in his first published book. Ensconced within his orn…
Jazz
Long before 1900 there began a fusion of African and European musical forms from which, at the end of the nineteenth century, "jazz” em…
Unutterable Horrors and Loathsome Entities
Of the early Weird Tales Magazine contributors, Frank Belknap Long was one of the most prolific with a career in genre fiction spanning seve…
The House of Moonlight
As a boy living in Sac Prairie, Wisconsin, with his grandfather Jasper, Steve goes to visit up-and-coming pianist Joel Merrihew and his moth…
Tales Grotesque and Curious
Here collected are eleven of the over 200 stories that Ryūnosuke Akutagawa wrote during his all-too-brief lifetime and give a sample of the …
The Time Mirror
Here was a strange mirror indeed! It reflected an image all right, but not an image from the same era in history! - Summary by Amazing Stori…
The Green Splotches
IF any one were to ask us for a perfect example of the scientifiction story, we would perhaps unhesitatingly say "The Green Splotches.&…
The Hours After Midnight
When Julie gets in a fight with her beau Phil, she is thrown into the arms of the greasy, long-haired delinquent Nolan who has plans for Jul…