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by Manly Wade Wellman
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014

A curious and terrifying story about an artist who sold his soul that he might paint a living picture.
by M. C. Pease
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014

Piracy in the past has acquired the gaudy technicolor of high romance. In the present, piracy is as tawdry as tabloid headlines. But piracy in the far future, when presented as vividly as in this story, can be scary stuff. ''The shortest distance between two points may be the long way around—and a path of dishonor may well turn into the high road to virtue.''
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

His assignment was to get things done; he definitely did so.Not quite the things intended, perhaps, but definitely done.
by William Dean Howells
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015

William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American realist author and literary critic. He wrote his first novel, Their Wedding Journey, in 1871, but his literary reputation really took off with the realist novel A Modern Instance, published in 1882, which describes the decay of a marriage. His 1885...
by Arthur G. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

They came to Mars inquiring after the stuff of Empire. They got—The Terrible Answer
by R. Austin Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014

From The Further Adventures of Romney Pringle, a collection of short stories about an engaging crook and literary agent who cycles everywhere, no matter what the scam...

The Thin Red Line

And Blue Blood

by Arthur Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

In the Paris of the first half of this century there was no darker, dingier, or more forbidding quarter than that which lay north of the Rue de Rivoli, round about the great central market, commonly called the Halles. The worst part of it, perhaps, was the Rue Assiette d'Etain, or Tinplate Street....
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

Freedom is a very dangerous thing indeed. It is so catching—like a plague—even the doctors get it.
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

Almost anything, if it goes on long enough, can be reduced to, first a Routine, and then, to a Tradition. And at the point it is, obviously, Necessary.
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

Subversive'' is, in essence, a negative term--it means simply ''against the existent system.'' It doesn't mean subversives all agree...
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

Before you wish for something--or send agents to get it for you--make very, very sure you really want it. You might get it, you know....
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

Unfortunately, there was only one thing he could bring back from the wonderful future... and though he didn't want to... nevertheless he did....
by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

Flying at 1600 m.p.h. you act with split-second timing after you sight the enemy. And you're allowed only one mistake--your last!
by Matthew Phipps Shiel
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014

Matthew Phipps Shiell, also known as M. P. Shiel, was a prolific British writer of West Indian descent. His legal surname remained "Shiell" though he adopted the shorter version as a de facto pen name. He is remembered mostly for supernatural and scientific romances. His work was published as serials,...
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