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September, 1943

LONG NOVELETTE

BLACK BARTER Robert Blocj 6

In the shadowed silence wings of evil brushed my face as I sought a means to kindle living flesh from cold, dead marble

NOVELETTES

LOUELLA GOES HOME Seabury Quinn 62

''She had no education. But she knew her goal, even if the way did lead along paths of danger and doom''

WINGS OF DEATH Ralph Milne Farley 92

A strange tale of a strange place, and the giant, damnable insects!

SHORT STORIES

THE GEEZENSTACKS Fredric Brown 28

The little girl thought the four wax dolls were just like her family—she didn't know how right she was!

BAYNTER'S IMP August Derleth 35

When you've been in a bottle nine hundred years, said the Imp, you get out of practice, so it takes two whole days to materialize

CURSED AWAKENING Manly Banister 40

''We were-people remain beneath the sea because we must. We must not go upon the land in the day, nor during the dark of the moon''

NIGHT MUST NOT COME Allison V. Harding 54

The professor had uncovered the dread secret of darkness, and just before a city-wide blackout!

DEATH IN A GRAY MIST Frank Owen 81

One by one the killers were killed; it was feared that soon there would be left only the one they came to murder

HERBERT WEST: REANIMATOR H. P. Lovecraft 88

The scientist who becomes addicted to the fiendishly abnormal is himself more horrible than anything he does

VERSE

SEA SHELL Leah Bodine Drake 87

SUPERSTITIONS AND TABOOS Irwin J. Weill 52

THE EYRIE AND WEIRD TALES CLUB 107

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D. McILWRAITH, Editor.