Black Cat Weekly #197

   Here’s the complete lineup—

Cover Art: Stephen Hickman

NOVELS

The Adventures of Dora Bell, Detective, by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett

   A lady detective solves cases police dare not touch…

The Sea Girl, by Ray Cummings

   An underwater world holds a civilization that threatens humanity!

NOVELLA

“The Beacon to Elsewhere,” by James H. Schmitz

   A hijacked shipment of alien material opens doors best left closed…

SOLVE-IT-YOURSELF MYSTERY

“A Roll of the Dice,” by Hal Charles

   Can you solve the mystery before the detective? All the clues are there

SHORT STORIES

“The Lost Innocence of Ernesto Guillén,” by Tom Larsen [Michael Bracken Presents short story, Ernesto Guillén series]

   Some crimes demand justice beyond the law’s reach.

“Prank Frank,” by Michael Haynes

   A harmless prank escalates into something darker…

“The Little Girl,” by Paula Messina

   A house full of ghosts hides a family secret…

“The Destruction of Gianthome,” by Simon Kewin

   When the giants vanish, who’s left to guard ancient secrets?

“After the Dulling,” by John Leahy

   When the sun begins to dim, where can you run for safety?

“Two Against Time,” by Veronica Leigh

   Some encounters transcend time itself. But why?