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Monthly Archives: April 2015

No Good From A Corpse – Leigh Brackett

2015-04-27

When Laurel Dane is murdered, and facing police suspicions of his involvement. P.I. Ed Clive sets out in search of vengeance to find her killer and clear his name.

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Double Down – Tom Kakonis

2015-04-23

The second Tim Waverly novel after Michigan Roll sees the gambler forced into a high-stakes poker game to buy his way to freedom from a vengeful mafioso.

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Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang – Kate Wilhelm

2015-04-19

In the face of a looming eco-apocalypse, a small band of survivalist scientists turn to cloning to preserve the human race. The clones, of course, have other goals in mind.

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Why Call Them Back From Heaven? – Clifford Simak

2015-04-15

With the promise of immortality, Forever Center is the ruling power in the world. And one of its executives just stumbled onto one of its deep, dark secrets.

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The Red Right Hand – Joel Townsley Rogers

2015-04-11

With savage fury, a hitchhiker began a rampage that ended in a young millionaire losing his hand. Investigating why—and finding the hand—may cost Dr. Henry Riddle his sanity.

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Dread Journey – Dorothy B. Hughes

2015-04-07

Starlet Kitten Agnew will land the role of her dreams or die aboard a transcontinental train; the choice comes down to Viv Spender, twisted Hollywood director and her onetime lover.

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The Feminine Future – ed. Mike Ashley

2015-04-03

A collection of fourteen early science fiction stories, all written by female authors, originally published between 1873 and 1930.

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