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  • Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine

    Abrashkin Abrashkin, Jay Williams

    eBook (Wildside Press, Jan. 21, 2016)
    Danny uses a computer that Professor Bulfinch has created for NASA to prepare his homework, despite Professor Bullfinch's warning that Danny is to leave the machine alone. With his friend Joe Pearson and his new neighbor, Irene Miller, Danny has some success with the machine before it is sabotaged. Can Danny figure out what is wrong with the computer and fix it? And will their teacher learn what's really going on with homework?
  • The Second Haunts & Horrors MEGAPACK®: 20 Tales by Modern and Classic Authors

    Fritz Leiber, Frank Belknap Long, A. R. Morlan, Robert Moore Williams, Janet Fox

    eBook (Wildside Press, Jan. 5, 2016)
    Welcome to another wide-ranging collection of dark fantasy and horror stories. From familiar classics to rare pulp stories, from the Victorian era to contemporary tales, there's something here for every taste. Included are:GARAGE SALE, by Janet FoxSOULS OF THE DAMNED, by John D. SwainJOHNNY ON THE SPOT, by Frank Belknap LongTHE HAUNTED CHAIR, by Richard MarshTHE UPPER BERTH, by F. Marion CrawfordA BIT OF THE DARK WORLD, by Fritz LeiberTHURNLEY ABBEY, by Perceval LandonTHE ARMLESS MAN, by W. G. LittLIVE EVIL, by Emil PetajaTHE ANABE GIRLS, by A. R. MorlanTHE HOUSE ON THE CLIFF, by William J. WintleA LITTLE LIGHT READING, by Robert ReginaldSECOND NIGHT OUT, by Frank Belknap LongLIQUID SKIN, by Gareth OwensTHERE IS A REAPER…, by Charles V. De VetTHE NEW GODS OF THE LOST CHILDREN, by Jason AndrewTHE WATCHING EYES, by Robert Moore WilliamsTHE HAUNT, by Manly BanisterON THE ARRIVAL OF THE MACHINE AND ITS MODE OF OPERATION, by Roger WilliamsonSERAPION, by Francis StevensIf you enjoy this volume of classic stories, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 270+ other entries in this series, including science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, adventure, horror, westerns -- and much, much more!
  • Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint

    Jay Williams, Raymond Abrashkin

    eBook (Wildside Press, Nov. 15, 2014)
    Through a mishap in Professor Bulfinch's laboratory, Danny accidentally creates an anti-gravity paint. The natural use, of course, is for a spaceship -- the paint can replace rockets to get the ship into space. Unfortunately, the spaceship is launched prematurely after Danny and Joe follow Professor Bulfinch and Dr. Grimes on a tour of the ship. A mechanical failure dooms the four to a one-way trip out of the Solar System -- unless they can repair the spaceship in time!This is the first of the 15-volume Danny Dunn series and features the original cover by acclaimed artist Ezra Jack Keats. Look for "Danny Dunn on a Desert Island," the second volume of the series, coming soon from Wildside Press!
  • The Dan Carter, Cub Scout MEGAPACK ®: The Complete 6-Book Series and More

    Mildred A. Wirt

    language (Wildside Press, March 25, 2013)
    The "Dan Carter, Cub Scout" series, written by Mildred A. Wirt (writing as Ann Wirt) follows the adventures of 10-year-old Dan Carter and the boys in Den 2 of the Cub Scouts. Dan Carter is the pack leader, and he and his friends have fun and adventures in this exciting 6-book series, originally published between 1949 and 1953. Also included is a bonus book: "The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories," with classic tales by Jack London, Zane Grey, and many more.
  • Touchdown Pass: The Chip Hilton Sports Series #1

    Clair Bee

    language (Wildside Press, Oct. 12, 2017)
    It’s his junior year, and although he’s still dealing with the loss of his father, Chip enthusiastically joins the varsity football team. Recognizing his natural talent, Coach Rockwell turns the young boy into his star quarterback. But when Chip is injured in a near fatal car crash, he must find inner strength to rally the team on to the state championship!CLAIR BEE, one of the most famous athletes in American collegiate history -- and later a winning coach -- has drawn upon his own experiences for two of the most unforgettable characters in sports fiction: Chip Hilton, the hero, and Hank Rockwell, the understanding coach.
  • Mystery by Moonlight

    Mary C. Jane

    Paperback (Wildside Press, April 11, 2017)
    In sunshine the old deserted house is a friendly landmark, and Gail even uses a shed on its grounds as a secret haven where she can write her poems. But by moonlight the house becomes eerie and terrifying. One night as Gail walks past it, a sudden sharp sound of knocking makes her whirl around. Someone seems to be trying to catch her attention, yet there is nothing but moonlit lawns and ghostly white walls to be seen. Where did that knocking sound have come from? And the weird voices -- whose can they be? When Gail wakes the next morning, she jumps out of bed. It is Saturday and she plans to do some writing. Then suddenly she remembers. Perhaps she shouldn't use the old shed as her secret room after hearing those noises and voices the night before... The highly original and intriguing explanation of this mystery leads Gail and her friend, Conan, to the solution of a series of robberies as well. A picturesque New England setting and some unusually attractive and believable characters make this suspenseful story one of Mrs. Jane's best.
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  • The Lon Williams Weird Western Megapack: 25 Fantastic Western Stories

    Lon Williams

    eBook (Wildside Press, Jan. 6, 2014)
    Lon Thomas Williams (1890 - 1978) was an American author best known for publishing a large number of traditional and weird western stories in the pulp magazines. One of Williams' most popular series featured Deputy Marshal Lee Winters (a series of "weird westerns," containing fantastic or outre elements) which are collected in this volume. Included are:KING SOLOMON'S THRONEFOUNTAIN OF YOUTHSATAN'S WOOL-MERCHANTMASTER OF INDECISIONA DESERT HIPPOCRATESTHE HAUNTED TOWNPHANTOM CARGOWIZARD OF FORLORN GAPA PORTION TO SEVENMARK OF THE WAMPUS CATGOLDEN CITYLONG LIVE THE KINGLANTERN IN THE SKYTHE SALT WAGONSTHE HONEY JUGTRAIL OF PAINTED ROCKSTHE CUCKOO'S NESTTHE WATER CARRIERSTHE STRANGE PIPERMEN BURNING BRUSHTHE BANSHEE SINGERTHE DANCING TREESTHE DEADLY SLOWPOKETHE THREE FATESTHE MAGIC GRINDSTONEAnd don't forget to search this ebook store for ʺWildside Megapackʺ to see more entries in this series, covering classic authors and subjects like mysteries, science fiction, westerns, ghost stories -- and much, much more!
  • The Cat MEGAPACK ®: 25 Frisky Feline Tales, Old and New

    Gary Lovisi, Pamela Sargent, John Russell Fearn, Sydney J. Bounds, Andrew Lang

    language (Wildside Press, July 12, 2013)
    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 GrimmTHE BLACK CAT, by Edgar Allan PoeTHE CAT AND MOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP, by Andrew LangNIPPER...NIP...NIP, by Robert ReginaldTOBERMORY, by Saki (H. H. Munro)THE CAT, by E. F. BensonA PSYCHICAL INVASION, by Algernon BlackwoodUNIVERSES, by A. R. Morlan (poem)THE VAMPIRE CAT OF NABESHIMA, by Lord RedesdaleTHE WOMAN AND THE CAT, by Marcel PrevostDICK BAKER'S CAT, by Mark TwainBEAST OF THE TARN, by John Russell FearnMRS. MILLIGAN'S CAT, by Gary LovisiA REVOLT OF THE GODS, by Ambrose BierceMONTY'S FRIEND, by William Livingston AldenTHE HEADLESS CAT, by Elliott O’DonnellALL CATS ARE GRAY, by Andre NortonTHE SLUM CAT, by Ernest Thompson SetonMY FATHER, THE CAT, by Henry SlesarTHE BALLET OF THE CATS, by Sydney J. BoundsLETTERS FROM A CAT, by Helen Hunt JacksonAnd don't forget to search this ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see all the volumes in this ongoing series, including volumes of science fiction, fantasy, horror, westerns, adventure, mystery -- and much, much more!
  • A Master of Mysteries

    L.T. Meade, Robert Eustace

    Paperback (Wildside Press, April 30, 2013)
    A collection of mystery stories, first published in 1898, concerning John Bell, a 'professional exposer of ghosts' who solves seemingly supernatural cases.
  • The Dream Coach

    Anne Parrish, Dillwyn Parrish

    eBook (Wildside Press, March 26, 2018)
    The Dream Coach -- Fare: Forty WinksCoach leaves every night...for no one know where.And here is told how a Princess, a little Chinese emperor, a French boy, and a Norwegian boy took trips in this great coach. With pictures by the authors.A Newbery Honor Book.
  • Trouble Is My Business

    Raymond Chandler

    eBook (Wildside Press, July 17, 2019)
    Philip Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold digger, runs afoul of crooked politicos, gets a line on some stolen jewels with a reward attached, and stumbles across a murder victim who may have been an extortionist. A classic mystery collection!
  • Trouble Is My Business

    Raymond Chandler

    eBook (Wildside Press, July 17, 2019)
    Philip Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold digger, runs afoul of crooked politicos, gets a line on some stolen jewels with a reward attached, and stumbles across a murder victim who may have been an extortionist. A classic mystery collection!