Short Fiction Various: Past Masters 194, v1, 7 Jan 2025

[Pulpmeister]

Some rather longer than usual short stories, including a caper crime story by George Alan England where he gets hand gun silencers all wrong, and a famous tale by Edgar Allan Poe. All in the Life+70 years public domain, and as susual around 100,000 words in size.

1: A Mysterious Portrait / Mark Rutherford
2: The Residence at Whitminster/ M. R. James
3: Poison can be Puzzling / Max Afford
4: The Devil Stone / Beatrice Heron-Maxwell
5: The Happy Couple / Max Afford
6: Buttercup-Night / John Galsworthy
7: The Isle of Skulls / Gertrude Atherton
8: The Story of a Wrong / Ambrose Pratt
9: The Vault Murder / George Allan England
10: Snow Hunters / Raymond S Spears
11: The Silent Guest / Anonymous
12: The Fall of the House of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe
13: The Rescue / Elinor Mordaunt
14: The Wild Star / Henry Leverage
15: The Iron Man and the Tin Woman / Stephen Leacock
16: Under the Shwe-Dagon / Beatrice Grimshaw

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