The second volume of the collected works of the famous American science fiction writer includes whimsical works in which surrealism is harmoniously intertwin...

From the mid-1960s until the late 1970s, there were many parodies of space opera designed to destroy it completely. Below is one of these things. There is a ...

Robert Bloch is a recognized master of mystery and horror, who stood at the origins of the genre and seriously influenced a number of authors, including Step...

The book includes poems by English poets from the era of Queen Victoria (19th century). There are 57 poets in total, different in style, school, worldview, t...

Joe Ledger Fans Rejoice!

Everyone's favorite snarky, dangerous, idealistic, relentless covert operative is back, and this time he's brought friends...

What are the ingredients of a hard-boiled detective story? “Savagery, style, sophistication, sleuthing, and sex,” said Ellery Queen. Often a desperate blo...

The golden age of the British detective story is G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers; this is the author of “Winnie the Pooh” A. A. Milne, t...

Fiction and humor are two genres that cannot live without each other. Fiction is an exaggeration, but humor is nothing more than the same exaggeration, ficti...

Chicago Noir is populated by hired killers and jazzmen, drunks and dreamers, corrupt cops and ticket scalpers and junkies. It's the Chicago that the Depar...

From a classic novella with a puzzle that the reader solves together with its characters, to a crime thriller full of unexpected plot twists, this collection...

An unstoppable anthology of crime stories culled from Black Mask magazine the legendary publication that turned a pulp phenomenon into literary mainstream...