This volume includes 25 wonderful, wondrous stories and two poems about cats, by major authors old and new. Included are:INTRODUCTION: ...IN THE DARK, by Robert ReginaldSEVEN SAW MURDER, by G. T. Fleming-RobertsTHE CATS, by H. P. Lovecraft (poem)THE HEMINGWAY KITTENS, by A. R. MorlanTHE CAT AND THE BIRDS, by AesopTHE BEAST FROM THE ABYSS, by Robert E. HowardOUT OF PLACE, by Pamela SargentTHE FOX AND THE CAT, by the Brothers Grimm

British author John Russell Fearn was one of the most popular -- and prolific -- authors of the Golden Age of Science Fiction, selling work to all of the classic American science fiction magazines. Under his own name (and several pseudonyms), his novels and short stories appeared in Astounding Stories, Astonishing Stories, Startling Stories, Amazing Stories -- and many more!Included in this volume are 25 of his best works, selected by editor Philip J. Harbottle (who also contribute...

The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers and John Gregory Betancourt, Milton Lesser, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Isaac Asimov, Ayn Rand, and many moreComplete contents"Zora and the Land Ethic Nomads," by Mar...

"Diego Pinzon and the Fearful Voyage" focuses on the historical figure Diego Pinzon, who was a key navigator and explorer during the Age of Exploration. Pinzon was one of the captains on Christopher Columbus's famous voyage to the New World.The novel recounts the dramatic and challenging voyage of Diego Pinzon as he embarks on a perilous journey across the Atlantic. The story delves into the hardships and dangers faced by the explorers, including treacherous weather, navigational challenge...

"The Progress of Ethnology" by John Russell Bartlett is a significant work that explores the development of ethnological studies and the understanding of various cultures. Bartlett, an influential figure in the field, delves into the methodologies and findings of ethnology, emphasizing the importance of cultural context in understanding human societies. His insights reflect a deep appreciation for the diversity of human experience and the complexities of cultural interactions, making this ...

If one fine day, you saw the Sun fall out of the sky and all was dark but for the stars—stars you'd never seen before—would YOU know what might have happened?

This new powerhouse controlled the energy of the sun—but it could not control its own power to destroy...

A titanic weed whose seed came from Mars enveloped Earth in its grip… but the creeping menace may save mankind from a far greater disaster. Classic pulp science fiction!

A shape-shifting alien spreads death and destruction as he seeks to recover a lost data "coin" containing plans for a dozen deadly, hi-tech weapons.

The huge fortune in gems that Bull Cassell finds on Luna undergoes a strange transformation in the atmosphere of Earth—a change that unlocks the past and brings forth a threatening horde that should have perished ages ago!

How could an English village be here in the frozen north? And what was the arctic god they feared so much? Classic pulp science fiction by a British master!

In Praise of Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English"Spoken Soul brilliantly fills a huge gap. . . . a delightfully readable introduction to the elegant interweave between the language and its culture."–Ralph W. Fasold, Georgetown university"A lively, well-documented history of Black English . . . that will enlighten and inform not only educators, for whom it should be required reading, but all who value and questio...