Category Archives: novelette (21-50 pages)

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OPUS#138 Comrades of Time [ED#1]

OPUS: #138
Title: Comrades of Time
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1939
Type: novelette
Series: Eathan Drew
Series number: #1
“A thrill-tale of the far future, and the aged Wise One who craved death”
“A thrill-tale of our world a million years from now, and of the aged Wise One who craved the boon of death.”
Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 33, no. 3, March 1939, (Mar 1939, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Weird Tales, $0.25, 164pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Virgil Finlay; Illust: Finlay
  • Lost Fantasies 5, (1977, ed. Robert Weinberg, publ. Robert Weinberg (Lost Fantasies #5), $5.00, 96pp, tp, anth) Cover: Herb Arnold

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OPUS#130 He That Hath Wings

OPUS: #130
Title: He That Hath Wings
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1938
Type: novelette
“The story of a modern Icarus, who tasted the freedom of the sky” – WT
“Anthropologists speculated as to whether similar freak winged men had not been born a few times in the remote past giving rise to the world wide legends of harpies, vampires and flying people.” — Fantastic Stories of Imagination-07/63
Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 32, no. 1, July 1938, (Jul 1938, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 128pp, Pulp, magazine), pp. 22-44. Cover: Virgil Finlay; Illust: Unknown
  • Fantastic Stories of Imagination, Vol. 12, no. 7, July 1963, (Jul 1963, ed. Cele Goldsmith, publ. Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, $0.50, 132pp, Digest, magazine) Cover: Jacquelyn Blair; Illust : Finlay
  • Worlds of Weird, (Jan 1965, ed. Leo Margulies, publ. Pyramid Books, #R-1125, $0.50, 158pp, pb, anth) Cover: Virgil Finlay
  • Weird Legacies, (1977, ed. Mike Ashley, publ. Star (UK), 0-352-39657-1, £0.60, 157pp, pb, anth)
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Apr 1977, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, #1561, $2.98, xvii+334pp, hc, coll) Cover: Don Maitz
  • Worlds of Weird, (Apr 1977, ed. Leo Margulies, publ. Pyramid Books, #V4471, $1.25, 158pp, pb, anth)
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Aug 1977, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-25900-9, $1.95, xviii+381pp, pb, coll) Cover: H. R. Van Dongen
  • Worlds of Weird, (Sep 1978, ed. Leo Margulies, publ. Jove / HBJ, 0-515-04826-7, $1.50, 158pp, pb, anth)
  • Young Mutants, (1984, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Charles Waugh, publ. Harper & Row, 0-06-020156-8, $7.95, 256pp, tp, anth)
  • Young Mutants, (1984, ed. Charles Waugh, Martin Greenberg, Isaac Asimov, publ. Harper & Row, 0-06-020157-6, $10.89, 256pp, hc, anth) Cover: Fred Marcellino
  • Asimov’s Mutants, (Oct 1986, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, publ. Dragon (UK), 0-583-30967-4, £1.95, 201pp, pb, anth) Cover: Tony Roberts
  • Mutants, (1988, ed. Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, Isaac Asimov, publ. Harper Starwanderer, 0-694-05629-4, $2.95, 256pp, pb, anth) Cover: Jerry Pinkney
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Nov 2010, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Phoenix Pick, 978-1-60450-489-7, $14.99, 348pp, tp, coll)

ebook: http://www.pulpmags.org/PDFs/WT_1938_07/index.html
ebook: https://archive.org/details/wt_1938_07

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OPUS#128 Murder in the Void [RC#2]

OPUS: #128
Title: Murder in the Void
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1938
Type: novelette
Series: Rab Crane
Series number: #2
“An Alien Vandal Seeks Control of the Strangest Scientific Weapon Known to Man!”
Publications:

  • Thrilling Wonder Stories, Vol. 11, no. 3, June 1938, (Jun 1938, ed. Mort Weisinger, publ. Better Publications, Inc., $0.15, 132pp, Pulp, magazine), pp. 14-30. Cover: Howard V. Brown

ebook: http://www.unz.org/Pub/ThrillingWonder-1938jun-00014

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OPUS#117 World of the Dark Dwellers

OPUS: #117
Title: World of the Dark Dwellers
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1937
Type: novelette
“A thrilling weird-scientific story of the dreadful creatures that trannized over a distant world.”–TOC
“A thrilling weird-scientific tale of a distant world and the dreadful creatures that tyrannized over its human subjects – a story of the heroic Brotherhood of the Redeemeer”
Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 30, no. 2, August 1937, (Aug 1937, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 128pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage; Illust: Finlay

ebook: https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v30n02_1937-08_sas

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OPUS#092 House of the Evil Eye, The [DD#2]

OPUS: #092
Title: The House of the Evil Eye
Author: Hugh Davidson (Edmond Hamilton)
Year: 1936
Type: novelette
Series: Dr. John Dale
“A strange story of a family whose were glance caused those upon whom it fell to sicken and die”
“A complete novelette about a strange doom – by the author of “The Vampire-Master”　– TOC

Publication:

  • Weird Tales [v27 # 6, June 1936] (25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by M. Brundage), pp. 684-709. Illustrated by Napoli.
  • Weird Tales (Canada)  [v27 # 6?, June 1936]
  • The Vampire Master and Other Tales of Terror, (Aug 2000, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Haffner Press, 1-893887-06-5, $32.00, xii+345pp, hc, coll) Cover: Jon Arfstrom

ebook: https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v27n06_1936-06_AT-sas

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OPUS#085 Murder in the King Family

OPUS: #085
Title: Murder in the King Family
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1936
Type: novelette
Publication:

  • Thrilling Detective [v18 #2, April 1936] (10¢, pulp), pp. 68-82.
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OPUS#079 Great Brain of Kaldar, The [SM#3]

OPUS: #079
Title: The Great Brain of Kaldar
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1935
Type: novelette
Series: Stuart Merick (SM)
Series number: #3

“A superb tale of a vampiric monstrosity that fed on the brains of an entire race”–TOC
“A superb tale of distant Kaldar, world of the great star Antares”

Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 26, no. 6, December 1935, (Dec 1935, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 128pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage; Illust: Finlay
  • Weird Tales (Canada), December 1935
  • Pulp Vault, No. 6 (November 1989, ed. Doug Ellis, publ. Tattered Pages Press, $6.00) Cover: Frank Hamilton
  • TO THE STARS-& BEYOND, [1989] *Not yet published
  • Kaldar: World of Antares, (Nov 1998, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Haffner Press, 1-893887-01-4, $55.00, 219pp, hc, coll) Cover: Jon Arfstrom

ebook: https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v26n06_1935-12_sas_-783-784_ifcibc

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OPUS#078 Six Sleepers, The

OPUS: #078
Title: The Six Sleepers
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1935
Type: novelette
Variant title: Tiger Girl
“A gripping tale of super-civilization of the distant future”–TOC
“A fascinating story about six fighting-men, each from a different century who slept through the ages, to awaken at last amid the ruins of a super-civilization of hte future”

Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 26, no. 4, October 1935, (Oct 1935, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 128pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage; Illust: Napoli
  • Weird Tales (Canada), October 1935
  • Tiger Girl, (1945, ed. Edmond Hamilton, E. Hoffmann Price, publ. Utopian Publications, 1/-, 36pp, ph, anth)

ebook: https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v26n04_1935-10

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OPUS#076 Avenger from Atlantis, The

OPUS: #076
Title: The Avenger from Atlantis
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1935
Type: novelette
Variant title: The Vengeance of Ulios
“an amazing tale that sweeps across the dusty centuries to our own time”–TOC
“An epic weird tale that begins in ancient Atlantis and sweeps across the centuries through Egypt, Babylon and Rome, up to our own time”

Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 26, no. 1, July 1935, (Jul 1935, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 148pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage; Illust: Binder
  • Weird Tales, (Canada), July 1935
  • The Vengeance of Ulios, The Magic of Atlantis, (Nov 1970, ed. Lin Carter, publ. Lancer, #74699, $0.75, 191pp, pb, anth) Cover: Ron Walotsky
  • Isaac Asimov’s Magical Worlds of Fantasy # 9: Atlantis, (Jan 1988, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, publ. Signet / New American Library, 0-451-15144-5, $3.95, 349pp, pb, anth) Cover: J. K. Potter

Reviews:

  • Review by uncredited (1935) in Fantasy Magazine, July 1935

ebook: https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v26n01_1935-07_ATLPM-Sas

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OPUS#066 Thundering Worlds

OPUS: #066
Title: Thundering Worlds
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1934
Type: novelette

“An Odyssey of interplanetary space”–TOC
“A colossal thrill-tale of the distant future, when our Earth and the order planets leave the dying sun on a stupendous voyage to distant stars in search of light and heat”

Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 23, no. 3, March 1934, (Mar 1934, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 128pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage; Illust: Hammond
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Apr 1977, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, #1561, $2.98, xvii+334pp, hc, coll) Cover: Don Maitz
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Aug 1977, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-25900-9, $1.95, xviii+381pp, pb, coll) Cover: H. R. Van Dongen
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Nov 2010, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Phoenix Pick, 978-1-60450-489-7, $14.99, 348pp, tp, coll)

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ebook: https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v23n03_1934-03_sas