Our 76th issue is a mammoth one, with 4 novels and 6 short stories (including a new Sherlock Holmes adventure, courtesy of A.L. Sirois and Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken). Take a look at the contents below...I know you’ll be impressed by the quality and diversity of the material. Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “The Adventure of the Accelerationist,” by A. L. Sirois [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “A Death in the Department,” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] “The Sodium Arrow,” by Camille Minichino [Barb Goffman Presents short story] The Red Signal , by Grace Livingston Hill [novel] Dead Weight , by Frank Kane [novel] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “The Adventure of the Accelerationist,” by A. L. Sirois [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “The Garnet and the Glory,” by Phyllis Ann Karr [short story, Frostflower & Thorn series] “The Foxholes of Mars,” by Fritz Leiber [short story] “Hsilgne Esrever (Reverse English),” by John S. Carroll [short story] The Stars Look Down , by Lester del Rey [short novel] The Eternal Savage , by Edgar Rice Burroughs [novel]

An exciting game is afoot, thanks to acquiring editor Michael Bracken! Yes—we are delighted to present an original Sherlock Holmes story by A.L. Sirois this issue. It’s one that only Sirois could write, as Holmes meets no less a person than Bram Stoker! Then the mysteries keep coming with “The Echoes,” by Charles John Harper [courtesy of acquiring editor Barb Goffman], plus a mystery novel by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding. And, of course, we have a solve-it-yourself mystery by Hal Charles. On the fantastic side of things, editor Cynthia Ward has found a steampunk triumph in “Pimp My Airship,” by Maurice Broaddus. plus we have science fiction tales by Lester del Rey and George O. Smith, as well as fantasies by Weird Tales alums Manly Wade Wellman, Clifford Ball, and Dorothy Quick. Here’s the complete lineup: Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “Lady Corwynne’s Legacy,” by A.L. Sirois [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “A Present from the Past” by Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] “The Echoes” by Charles John Harper [Barb Goffman Presents short story] Who’s Afraid , by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding [novel] Science Fiction / Fantasy: “Pimp My Airship,” by Maurice Broaddus [Cynthia Ward Presents short story] “Rescue Team,” by Lester del Rey [short story] “Vocation,” by George O. Smith [short story] “The Liers in Wait,” by Manly Wade Wellman [short story] “The Werewolf Howls,” by Clifford Ball [short story] “The Lost Door,” by Dorothy Quick [short story]