Author: Henry Slesar

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Henry Slesar The Delegate from Venus Dream Town Heart My Father, the Cat Reluctant Genius The Success Machine …

Henry Slesar is advertising executive who has rapidly become one of the better known writers in the field. Here is an off-trail story that is guaranteed to make some of you take a very searching seco …

Fantastic Universe’ started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960. It was one of the better magazines to launch during the boom in science fiction magazines publishing. It published many …

Mechanical brains are all the rage these days, so General Products just had to have one. But the blamed thing almost put them out of business. Why? It had no tact. It insisted upon telling the truth! …

Wie man auf elegante Weise aus Leuten Leichen macht – das erzählt keiner raffinierter und mit mehr Witz als er. Hier sind sie, die besten Krimigeschichten des einmaligen Henry Slesar, der selbst hart …

Der große Maler saugt seinem schönen Modell das Leben förmlich aus, bis er es endgültig auf die Leinwand gebannt hat… Der langsamen Schnecke einzige Verteidigung ist die Vermehrung – und Sex kann e …

The Science Fiction Archive #2, an amazing collection of the greatest science fiction writing EVER! Featuring: With These Hands, by C.M. Kornbluth What is POSAT?, by Phyllis Sterling-Smith A Little J …

Short Famous and Classic Science Fiction Novel Ron definitely didn't like what had happened. But who can blame him? How would you like to wake and find your body had been switched for a child&#39 …

Have yourself a mysterious little Christmas with fifteen whodunits from New York Times–bestselling authors Sharyn Mc Crumb, Mary Higgins Clark, and more! Peace on Earth isn’t everyone&rsq …

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly #32. This issue, we have more original stories than ever before. Editors Michael Bracken and Cynthia Ward have brought in new tales by Wil A. Emerson and the writing team …

This is a great collection of action short stories by Henry Slesar from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Success Machine", "Reluctant Genius", &q …

This is a great collection of action short stories by Henry Slesar from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: "The Delegate From Venus", "Brainchild", &quo …

For our 106th issue, we seem to have developed a television theme, with a pair of great speculative fiction stories about TV: Norman Spinrad’s “Prime Time” and Henry Slesar’s “The Show Must Go On.” S …

Henry Slesar was a science fiction author during the Golden Age of the genre, writing not just for the leading magazines, but for movies and television, most notably Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Rod …

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly. On the mystery side of things, we have original tales by Veronica Leigh (one that looks to be the start of a new series) and Richard A. Mc Mahon (courtesy of Acquiring Ed …

This issue we have quite an all-star lineup. From modern masters of mystery like Donna Andrews and Andrew Welsh-Huggins to the greatest names in science fiction like Frank Herbert and Robert Silverbe …

This issue, we have the second of the long-running Dutch series featuring the adventures of Lord Lister (Alias Raffles), as the Robin Hood of England tangles with a jeweler who likes to cheat his cus …

In the quiet suburban night, Mr. Gertz is exasperated by the relentless crying of the new baby next door. Little does he know, this baby is no ordinary infant. On the distant planet of Nahrla, the Wa …

This issue, we have original mysteries from Janice Law (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken) and our BCW’s very own Ron Miller (who moonlights as our Art Director), plus a modern masterpiece b …

We have another great issue this week, with original mysteries from N.M. Cedeño (courtesy of Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken) and Brian Rieselman, plus a terrific tale by David Dean (courtesy of Acq …

Amazing Stories Volume 197 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are four short stories by different authors: "My Robot& …

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