ISBN:  Unavailable

Category: Fiction / Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies

Page count: 449

<p>This issue, we have 7 original stories (which I believe is our most ever), starting with a science fiction/mystery mashup from H.K. Slade (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken), as well as Viviana De Cecco, Kate Bergquist, Maureen Bowden, Ed Teja, and John Gregory Betancourt (me!). Our solve-it-yourself mystery is an original, too.</p><p>   For our reprints, Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman has a great modern mystery from William Ade, and a pair of mystery classics by Jeffery Farnol and Sinclair Gluck round things out. Good stuff.</p><p>   Meantime, here’s this issue’s complete lineup—</p><p>COVER ART</p><p>Steve Hickman</p><p>NOVEL</p><p>The House of the Missing, by Sinclair Gluck</p><p>   A man risks everything to find his vanished sister.</p><p>SOLVE-IT-YOURSELF MYSTERY</p><p><br></p><p>“The Julep Cup Caper,” by Hal Charles</p><p>   Can you solve the mystery before the detective? All the clues are there!</p><p>SHORT STORIES</p><p>“The Gateway Legacy,” by H.K. Slade [Michael Bracken Presents short story]</p><p>   A cult threat draws out a secretive paranormal team.</p><p>“Mary Maria,” by William Ade [Barb Goffman Presents short story]</p><p>   A PI’s case takes a turn when a runaway isn’t who she seems.</p><p>“Murder on the Normandie,” by Viviana De Cecco</p><p>   A transatlantic voyage turns deadly mid-crossing.</p><p>“The Rook,” by Jeffery Farnol</p><p>   Can a game of chess seal a man’s fate?</p><p>“The Haze,” by Kate Bergquist</p><p>   A desperate escape leads to a chilling discovery.</p><p>“The Hind in the Green,” by Maureen Bowden</p><p>   A woman meets a mysterious creature in the forest.</p><p>“The Smell of Goats,” by Ed Teja</p><p>   Two spacers face a corporate decision with human cost.</p><p>“The Raven Stone,” by John Gregory Betancourt</p><p>   A father and son outing to the Raven Stone leads to family flight…</p>