The First Theodore R. Cogswell MEGAPACK ®


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Theodore Rose Cogswell (1918 - 1987) was an American science fiction author. His first published story, "The Spectre General" in the magazine ASTOUNDING (June 1952), was a humorous tale in which a long-forgotten maintenance brigade of the Imperial Space Marines holds the promise of reinvigorating a declining Galactic empire. It's a classic and was selected by the Science Fiction Writers of America as one of the greatest SF stories of all time. This volume (a reissue of Cogswell's 1968 collection, THE THIRD EYE) presents 16 of his classic stories and is the first of what should eventually be three Cogswell Megapacks, presenting his complete short stories. Included are: NO GUN TO THE VICTOR MR. HOSKIN'S HEEL THE CABBAGE PATCH LIMITING FACTOR DISASSEMBLY LINE A SPUDGET FOR THWILBERT TRAINING DEVICE IMPACT WITH THE DEVIL MACHINE RECORD ONE TO A CUSTOMER THE MAN WHO KNEW GRODNICK LOVER BOY THE OTHER CHEEK MINIMUM SENTENCE THE SHORT COUNT CONVENTIONAL ENDING If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the more than 100 other entries in the series, covering science fiction, modern authors, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more! (Sort by publication date to see the most recent releases.)




The Marion Zimmer Bradley Science Fiction MEGAPACK®


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This volume assembles 4 novels and 1 short story by acclaimed science fiction and fantasy author Marion Zimmer Bradley. Included are: The Planet Savers Falcons of Narabedla Year of the Big Thaw The Colors of Space The Door Through Space If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!




The Twelfth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: David H. Keller, M.D.


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The "Golden Age of Science Fiction" MEGAPACKTM ebook anthologies are designed to introduce readers to classic science fiction writers who might otherwise be forgotten. David H. Keller (1880-1966) is one such unjustly forgotten author. Included here are 9 science fiction stories, representing some of Keller's best science fiction work: A BIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENT FREE AS THE AIR THE FLYING FOOL THE IVY WAR THE YEAST MEN THE RAT RACKET THE PSYCHOPHONIC NURSE THE LIVING MACHINE THE REVOLT OF THE PEDESTRIANS If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the more than 100 other entries in the series, covering science fiction, modern authors, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more!




The Arthur Train Mystery MEGAPACK ®: 38 Classic Crimes


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Arthur Cheney Train (1875-1945) was an American lawyer and legal thriller writer, particularly known for his novels of courtroom intrigue and the creation of the fictional lawyer Mr. Ephraim Tutt. This volume collects 38 novels, books, and short stories. A note for the culturally sensitive: these stories are not all "politically correct" and are a product of their time, with dialect and racial stereotyping. Please keep this in mind as you read. Included are: THE SHYSTER THE KID AND THE CAMEL CONTEMPT OF COURT BY ADVICE OF COUNSEL 'THAT SORT OF WOMAN' YOU’RE ANOTHER! BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT THE HUMAN ELEMENT MOCK HEN AND MOCK TURTLE SAMUEL AND DELILAH THE DOG ANDREW WILE VERSUS GUILE THE HEPPLEWHITE TRAMP LALLAPALOOSA LIMITED McALLISTER’S CHRISTMAS THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE OF THE BARON DE VILLE THE ESCAPE OF WILKINS THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S TRUNK THE GOLDEN TOUCH McALLISTER'S DATA OF ETHICS McALLISTER'S MARRIAGE THE JAILBIRD IN THE COURSE OF JUSTICE THE MAXIMILIAN DIAMOND EXTRADITION MORTMAIN THE RESCUE OF THEOPHILUS NEWBEGIN THE VAGABOND THE MAN HUNT NOT AT HOME A STUDY IN SOCIOLOGY THE LITTLE FELLER RANDOLPH, '64 THE CONFESSIONS OF ARTEMAS QUIBBLE TRUE STORIES OF CRIME FROM THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE COURTS AND CRIMINALS THE "GOLDFISH" THE MAN WHO ROCKED THE EARTH If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 260+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!




The 46th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Chester S. Geier (Vol. 4)


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Chester S. Geier (1921-1990) was a U.S. author and editor whose first work, “A Length of Rope” appeared in Unknown in April 1941. Editor Ray Palmer recruited him to write for the Ziff-Davis group of pulp magazines, where he became a frequent contributor to Amazing Stories and Fantastic Adventures, and less frequently to mystery and western pulps. He published under his own name and several pseudonyms, including Guy Archette, Alexander Blade, P F Costello, Warren Kastel, S M Tenneshaw, Gerald Vance and Peter Worth. Included are: Jirandel Omega Window to the Past The Soul Stealers Meet Me in Tomorrow The Children You'll Die on Ganymede! The Feathered Weapon Death’s Derelict Lightning Over Saturn The Girl in the Golden Wig Run, Little Monster! Spacemen Die Hard Who Flee Their Chains If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press MEGAPACK" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!




The 47th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Chester S. Geier (Vol. 5)


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Chester S. Geier (1921-1990) was a U.S. author and editor whose first work, “A Length of Rope” appeared in Unknown in April 1941. Editor Ray Palmer recruited him to write for the Ziff-Davis group of pulp magazines, where he became a frequent contributor to Amazing Stories and Fantastic Adventures, and less frequently to mystery and western pulps. He published under his own name and several pseudonyms, including Guy Archette, Alexander Blade, P F Costello, Warren Kastel, S M Tenneshaw, Gerald Vance and Peter Worth. Included are: Dynamite Planet The Beacons Must Burn The Fire Globe Battle in Eternity The Bottle Needle Me Not The Gods of Madness Gods Under Glass Outlaw in the Sky The Floating Lords The Astral Exile Amazing New Discoveries of Ancient Egypt Bewitched Apartment in Cincinnati If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press MEGAPACK" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!




The 38th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Chester S. Geier


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Chester S. Geier (1921-1990) was a U.S. author and editor whose first work, "A Length of Rope" (included here) appeared in Unknown in April 1941. Ray Palmer recruited him to write for the Ziff-Davis group, where he became a frequent contributor to Amazing Stories and Fantastic Adventures. He published under his own name and several pseudonyms, including Guy Archette, Alexander Blade, P F Costello, Warren Kastel, S M Tenneshaw, Gerald Vance and Peter Worth. This volume collects 21 of his science fiction and fantasy stories: A LENGTH OF ROPE THE SPHERE OF SLEEP ENIGMA OF THE CITY SKY IMP IF YOU BELIEVE FIDO ENVIRONMENT WEEP NO MORE, MY ROBOT DISAPPEARANCE JEWEL OF DEATH MIRAGE WORLD FOUR WHO RETURNED A CRYSTAL AND A SPELL GETAWAY HAPPINESS IS NOWHERE HAUNTED METROPOLIS QUEST OF THE SPLIT MAP DEATH SENTENCE WATER LODE THE FINAL HOUR If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!




The 42nd Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Richard Wilson. (vol. 2)


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Richard Wilson (1920–1987) was a Nebula Award winning American science fiction writer and fan. He was a member of the Futurians, and was at his most prolific in the 1950s -- though he continued writing throughout his entire life. This volume focuses primarily on his science fiction (24 stories and a poem) from the 1950s and 1960s. Included in this volume are: THE MAN WITHOUT A PLANET THE HOAXTERS IF YOU WERE THE ONLY— DOUBLE TAKE MARY HELL’S THE WASP COURSE OF EMPIRE DON’T FENCE ME IN ONE MAN’S INCH OH, YOU UFO THE BIG FIX LONELY ROAD THE SONS OF JAPHETH IT’S COLD OUTSIDE SUCCESS STORY THE LOCUS FOCUS THE ENEMY TIME OUT FOR TOMORROW KILL ME WITH KINDNESS TRAVELING COMPANION WANTED THE LITTLE WOMAN DESERTER GREEN EYES THE SOUTH WATERFORD RUMPLE CLUB THE PURPLE BAT If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!




The Victorian Villains MEGAPACK TM: 31 Villainous Tales


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This volume is a follow-up to our Victorian Rogues MEGAPACKTM and presents no less than 31 additional tales of Victorian-era (or close to it!) villains, rogues, thieves, and criminals. You don't have to have read the previous volume, of course, since all of these works stand alone. But if you'd rather have an A.J. Raffles or Boston Blackie as the hero or center-point of a story than Sherlock Holmes or Charlie Chan, this is definitely the ebook for you! Included are no less than 31 classic tales -- more than 600 pages: THE NARRATIVE OF MR. JAMES RIGBY, by Arthur Morrison THE CASE OF JANISSARY, by Arthur Morrison THE CASE OF "THE MIRROR OF PORTUGAL," by Arthur Morrison THE CASE OF MR. LOFTUS DEACON, by Arthur Morrison OLD CATER'S MONEY, by Arthur Morrison HOW DON Q. STOOD AT BAY, by K. and Hesketh Prichard THE TREASURE OF FRANCHARD, by Robert Louis Stevenson MR. CLACKWORTHY GOES TO JAIL, by Christopher B. Booth Plus 12 adventures of Romney Pringle, by R. Austin Freeman and John J. Pitcairn: THE ASSYRIAN REJUVENATOR THE FOREIGN OFFICE DESPATCH THE CHICAGO HEIRESS THE LIZARD'S SCALE THE PASTE DIAMONDS THE KAILYARD NOVEL THE SUBMARINE BOAT THE KIMBLERLEY FUGITIVE THE SILKWORMS OF FLORENCE THE BOX OF SPECIE THE SILVER INGOTS THE HOUSE OF DETENTION Plus 11 adventures of McAllister and Fatty Welch, by Arthur Train: McALLISTER'S CHRISTMAS THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE OF THE BARON DE VILLE THE ESCAPE OF WILKINS THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S TRUNK THE GOLDEN TOUCH McALLISTER'S DATA OF ETHICS McALLISTER'S MARRIAGE THE JAILBIRD IN THE COURSE OF JUSTICE THE MAXIMILIAN DIAMOND EXTRADITION If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 200+ other entries in the series, covering science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more!




The Viola Brothers Shore Mystery MEGAPACK®


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Viola Brothers Shore (1890-1970) was an American author who worked in a variety of mediums from the 1910s through the 1930s. Married three times, she began her writing career as a poet and a writer of short stories and articles or magazines. Towards the end of the silent film era, she began writing screenplays, and eventually expanded into theatrical plays and novels. She is best remembered today for her mystery stories and her Jewish-themed stories. Her mysteries appeared in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine in the 1940s and 1950s. She also published two mystery novels, The Beauty Mask Murder (1930) and Murder on the Glass Floor (1932). Although this collection focuses on mysteries, it also includes several poems and the complete contents of her 1921 short story collection, Heritage and Other Stories, which provides a good sampling of her mainstream fiction. Included are: THE MACKENZIE CASE OPALS ARE BAD LUCK THE CASE OF KAREN SMITH 'BYE 'BYE BLUEBEARD EVERYBODY'S NAME IS JONES THE HERITAGE MARY MARY DIMI AND THE DOUBLE LIFE IF YOU WANT A THING-- A MESS OF POTTAGE WE CAN'T AFFORD IT MATZOTHS CAST UPON THE WATERS O TEMPORA! O MAWRUSS! PERCHANCE JUDGEMENT, UMPIRE! MY FRIEND IN JUNE AFTER A DAY AND A YEAR If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!