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After Worlds Collide

by Philip Wylie, Edwin Balmer ...

The thrilling sequel to the apocalyptic bestseller When Worlds Collide. After Worlds Collide (1934) continues the story of the survivors' progress on their new world, Bronson Beta, following Earth's destruction. As American colonists explore the dangerous landscape in two ships, they encounter German, Russian, and Japanese survivors who have also made the journey. Co-written by Philip Gordon Wylie ... Read more

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The thrilling sequel to the apocalyptic bestseller When Worlds Collide. After Worlds Collide (1934) continues the story of the survivors' progress on their new world, Bronson Beta, following Earth's destruction. As American colonists explore the dangerous landscape in two ships, they encounter German, Russian, and Japanese survivors who have also made the journey. Co-written by Philip Gordon Wylie
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Fidelia

by Edwin Balmer ...

Fidelia by Edwin Balmer is a thoughtful and emotionally engaging novel that explores loyalty, personal conviction, and the complexities of human relationships. Through a carefully developed narrative and richly drawn characters, Balmer crafts a story that examines how trust and devotion are tested by ambition, misunderstanding, and changing circumstances. At the center of the novel is Fidelia, a ... Read more

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Fidelia by Edwin Balmer is a thoughtful and emotionally engaging novel that explores loyalty, personal conviction, and the complexities of human relationships. Through a carefully developed narrative and richly drawn characters, Balmer crafts a story that examines how trust and devotion are tested by ambition, misunderstanding, and changing circumstances. At the center of the novel is Fidelia, a
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The Surakarta

by Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg ...

The Surakarta by Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg is a gripping mystery-adventure novel that weaves together intrigue, danger, and psychological suspense in a tightly plotted narrative. Known for their collaborative storytelling, the authors deliver a story rich in atmosphere, hidden motives, and escalating tension. At the heart of the novel lies a mysterious object or entity known as the ... Read more

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The Surakarta by Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg is a gripping mystery-adventure novel that weaves together intrigue, danger, and psychological suspense in a tightly plotted narrative. Known for their collaborative storytelling, the authors deliver a story rich in atmosphere, hidden motives, and escalating tension. At the heart of the novel lies a mysterious object or entity known as the
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Waylaid by Wireless

by Edwin Balmer ...

Waylaid by Wireless by Edwin Balmer is an engaging early science fiction and adventure novel that explores the excitement and uncertainty of emerging communication technology in the modern world. Blending suspense, innovation, and human drama, the story reflects a time when wireless transmission was transforming the boundaries of distance, privacy, and connection. At the center of the narrative is ... Read more

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Waylaid by Wireless by Edwin Balmer is an engaging early science fiction and adventure novel that explores the excitement and uncertainty of emerging communication technology in the modern world. Blending suspense, innovation, and human drama, the story reflects a time when wireless transmission was transforming the boundaries of distance, privacy, and connection. At the center of the narrative is
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Black Cat Weekly #6

Mystery and Science Fiction Novels and Short Stories

by Edwin Balmer, Dashiell Hammett, Barb Goffman, A. R. Morlan, E. Nesbit, John Gregory Betancourt, Ralph Milne Farley, Bobbi A. Chukran, Hal Charles, Dwight V. Swain ...

Black Cat Weekly #6 features an eclectic mix of original, classic, and rare stories and novels—science fiction, mysteries, fantasy (light and dark), and the uncategorizable. The latest issue is no exception. Here are 2 novels and 10 shorter works:MR. BIG NOSE, by Martin Suto [mystery short]THE PASSING OF BIG MAMA MAYHALL, by Bobbi A. Chukran [mystery short]ONE HOUR, by Dashiell Hammett [mystery ... Read more

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Black Cat Weekly #6 features an eclectic mix of original, classic, and rare stories and novels—science fiction, mysteries, fantasy (light and dark), and the uncategorizable. The latest issue is no exception. Here are 2 novels and 10 shorter works:MR. BIG NOSE, by Martin Suto [mystery short]THE PASSING OF BIG MAMA MAYHALL, by Bobbi A. Chukran [mystery short]ONE HOUR, by Dashiell Hammett [mystery
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The Complete Works of Edwin Balmer

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The Complete Works of Edwin BalmerThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Decidedly Odd2 - Keeban3 - The Man Higher Up4 - Ruth of the U. S. A ... Read more

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The Complete Works of Edwin BalmerThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Decidedly Odd2 - Keeban3 - The Man Higher Up4 - Ruth of the U. S. A
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The Mystery Fiction Vault: 75 Books

The Coast of Chance, Deep Moat Grange, Under Cover, As We Forgive Them, The Avenger, etc.

by Louis Tracy, F. Marion Crawford, E. W. Hornung, John Ironside, Esther Chamberlain, Lucia Chamberlain, S. R. Crockett, Wyndham Martyn, Roi Cooper Megrue, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Emile Gaboriau, James French Dorrance, E. S. Dorrance, Wilkie Collins, Edwin Balmer, William MacHarg, Cornelia Meigs, George Barr McCutcheon, Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, Absalom Martin, Edgar Pangborn, Bannister Merwin, Marjorie Douie, William Le Queux, Valentine Williams, Oliver Fleming, Albert M. Treynor, Tom Gallon, John R. Carling, Nicholas Carter, John R. Watson, Arthur J. Rees, Fred M. White, Ethel Cook Eliot, Burt L. Standish, A. H. Vesey, John T. McIntyre, Alex. McVeigh Mrs. Miller, Agatha Christie, Katharine Newlin Burt, Mildred A. Wirt, Frederick Gordon, Howard Roger Garis, Richard Marsh, Angela Brazil, Amy Bell Marlowe, Van Powell, Edward Stratemeyer, George Barton, Margaret Penrose, Helen M. Persons, Ross Kay, Grace May North, E. J. Craine, Andy Adams, James A. Braden, Don Palmer, Elbert M. Hoppenstedt, Percy Keese Fitzhugh, Helen Randolph, Roy J. Snell, Archibald Lee Fletcher, Augusta Huiell Seaman ...

The Mystery Fiction Vault: 75 Books is a profound exploration of mystery and intrigue, stitching together an elaborate tapestry of suspense-filled narratives and enticing plots. This anthology is a treasure trove of literary innovation, showcasing a compelling array of narrative stylesâ€"ranging from the gothic tension of Wilkie Collins to the pioneering detective mystique found in Agatha Christie ... Read more

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The Mystery Fiction Vault: 75 Books is a profound exploration of mystery and intrigue, stitching together an elaborate tapestry of suspense-filled narratives and enticing plots. This anthology is a treasure trove of literary innovation, showcasing a compelling array of narrative stylesâ€"ranging from the gothic tension of Wilkie Collins to the pioneering detective mystique found in Agatha Christie
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DECIDEDLY ODD

by EDWIN BALMER & WILLIAM MACHARG ...

The story likely features elements of mystery, humor, or the supernatural, given the title's suggestion of peculiarity or strangeness. As with many short stories of this nature, "Decidedly Odd" may involve unexpected twists, eccentric characters, or unusual situations that challenge the reader's expectations.As Edwin Balmer was known for his contributions to various genres, including mystery, ... Read more

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The story likely features elements of mystery, humor, or the supernatural, given the title's suggestion of peculiarity or strangeness. As with many short stories of this nature, "Decidedly Odd" may involve unexpected twists, eccentric characters, or unusual situations that challenge the reader's expectations.As Edwin Balmer was known for his contributions to various genres, including mystery,
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Black Cat Weekly #43

by Victoria Weisfeld, John Varley, Daniel Marcus, Robert Lopresti, Isaac Asimov, George O. Smith, Murray Leinster, Robert Silverberg, Edwin Balmer, Nicholas Carter ...

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #43. If this isn’t the best issue we had to date, it’s pretty darn close. Lots of great tales are packed into this one—including not one, but two mystery novels (by Edwin Balmer and Nicholas Carter), three shorter mysteries (including a major new novelet by Robert Lopresti, a great reprint by Victoria Weisfeld, and a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles). On the ... Read more

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Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #43. If this isn’t the best issue we had to date, it’s pretty darn close. Lots of great tales are packed into this one—including not one, but two mystery novels (by Edwin Balmer and Nicholas Carter), three shorter mysteries (including a major new novelet by Robert Lopresti, a great reprint by Victoria Weisfeld, and a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles). On the
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Keeban

by Edwin Balmer ...

Edwin Balmer's 1923 novel Keeban is a mystery-adventure-romance, billed as “a novel of the Underworld and the Upper”—meaning, of course, that it has High Society clashing with the criminal classes. It’s a good read and has been unjustly neglected. Science fiction readers (who only know him for his two classic novels) are not likely to track it down. Mystery readers favor his 12-story series about ... Read more

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Edwin Balmer's 1923 novel Keeban is a mystery-adventure-romance, billed as “a novel of the Underworld and the Upper”—meaning, of course, that it has High Society clashing with the criminal classes. It’s a good read and has been unjustly neglected. Science fiction readers (who only know him for his two classic novels) are not likely to track it down. Mystery readers favor his 12-story series about
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Ruth of the U. S. A.

by Edwin Balmer ...

Ruth of the U.S.A. is very much in the E. Phillips Oppenheim suspense-novel tradition, with a plucky young American woman getting involved with spies through a chance street encounter. It’s a fast, fun read and holds up well as a historical novel.“Spying, fighting, danger, and love ... all breezily told.”—Indianapolis Star ... Read more

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Ruth of the U.S.A. is very much in the E. Phillips Oppenheim suspense-novel tradition, with a plucky young American woman getting involved with spies through a chance street encounter. It’s a fast, fun read and holds up well as a historical novel.“Spying, fighting, danger, and love ... all breezily told.”—Indianapolis Star
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Ruth of the U. S. A

A gripping tale of post-apocalyptic America and the enduring spirit of humanity

by Edwin Balmer ...

Edwin Balmer's "Ruth of the U. S. A" is a compelling narrative that explores themes of identity, ambition, and the socio-political landscape of early 20th-century America. Through a richly textured prose style, Balmer combines realism with a hint of romanticism, enabling readers to engage deeply with Ruth's journey. The novel is set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, where the ... Read more

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Edwin Balmer's "Ruth of the U. S. A" is a compelling narrative that explores themes of identity, ambition, and the socio-political landscape of early 20th-century America. Through a richly textured prose style, Balmer combines realism with a hint of romanticism, enabling readers to engage deeply with Ruth's journey. The novel is set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, where the
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