Total RecallBy LARRY STERNIGBuried under layers of horror in the oldscientist's brain was the only thing thatcould save the System—and Roger Kayhad exactly half an hour to dig it out!The face of Brian Wargan, chief of the Solar Bureau of Investigation, was gray with strain and fatigue. "This Corvo North business," he said. "It's almost a myth by now, but it's our only chance. We might as well face that."His features and that of the younge...

Wayne Randall was a freak, a mutant. He had never slept a minute in his entire life. So when the comet appeared and began to exert a strange, drowsy effect on the rest of the world, he realized he might be the only person capable of saving humanity.

Venusian Invader by Larry Sternig delivers an electrifying science fiction adventure that plunges readers into a world where extraterrestrial contact turns into a battle for survival. Sternig skillfully crafts a narrative filled with tension, mystery, and high-stakes conflict as an unknown force from Venus challenges human understanding and security. The story unfolds with gripping intensity, exploring themes of invasion, resistance, and the unpredictable ...

Our 65th issue features original stories, by Tammy Euliano (courtesy of Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken) and Phyllis Ann Karr (continuing her Bart Maverel weird western series). Plus we have “The Victorian Frock Coat,” by Clare Empson (thanks to Barb Goffman), and a great lineup of classics and modern mysteries and science fiction. Good stuff!Here’s this issue’s lineup:Mystery / Suspense:“The Intern,” by Tammy Euliano“Time After Time,” by Ha...