Black Cat Weekly #205

This issue, we have classic novels by Augusta Tucker Townsend (writing as Means Davis) and science fiction Grandmaster Lester del Rey. Our more-than-plentiful lineup of original shorts includes tales by Dan Crosby, Dan Leicht, Jesse Bethea, Larry Hodges, Gary Battershell, and Christopher Pate. (And, of course, there's a new solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles!) Our classic reprints are by Miriam Allen de Ford and Hal Meredith (a classic Sexton Blake mystery).Here's the complete lineup-Cover Art: Ron MillerNOVELSThe Hospital Murders, by Means Davis [Classic Mystery]Why are patients dying mysteriously in the same hospital bed?Rockets to Nowhere, by Lester del Rey [Classic Science Fiction]A teen uncovers a conspiracy involving missing scientists on secret Moon base.SOLVE-IT-YOURSELF MYSTERY"e;Death Places a Bet,"e; by Hal CharlesCan you solve the mystery before the detective? All the clues are there!SHORT STORIES"e;Reel to Real Murder,"e; by Dan CrosbyA vacation confession turns deadly when movie lines become murder plots."e;Throwback,"e; by Dan LeichtDetective-for-hire Splints takes on a cult case tied to a deadly debt."e;Festival of the Flying Saucers,"e; by Jesse BetheaA PI investigates a murder at Roswell's UFO festival, finding a real conspiracy."e;The Old Print Mystery,"e; by Hal Meredith [Sexton Blake series]A brutal murder. The only loot: a cheap clock and a worthless print. Why?"e;Frog Heaven,"e; by Larry HodgesTo reverse a global frog curse, a boy tries to build a perfect society."e;The House That Cried,"e; by Gary BattershellA writer buys a lonely house haunted by an ancient feud..."e;The Akkra Case,"e; by Miriam Allen de FordWhen a girl is killed in a future utopia, her sister uses old methods to solve it."e;The Pact,"e; by Christopher PateGenetically engineered cockroaches escape!