The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe — “The Case of the Friendly Rabbit” by Alfred Bester

The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe (1950-51) aired “The Case of the Friendly Rabbit” on December 1, 1950 as the 7th of its 26 episodes. Prior to this radio reincarnation there were two earlier series, one in 1943 and another in 1945 (each short-lived), and relatively little is known about them with only two episodes …

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Weirdbook #38, February 2018

Weirdbook #38, February 2018

Harlot Road” by Michael Bracken

With a Poet’s Eyes” by John C. Hocking
The Wishing Well” by Robert Graves
O King of Pain and Splendor!” by Darrell Schweitzer
You’d Do It for Diamonds” by Adrian Cole
Dreadful Appetite” by Franklyn Searight
The Handmaid of the Key” by R. C. Mulhare
Blue Moon” by Allen Mark Price
She Who Gives Life” by C. I. Kemp
An Implement of Ice” by W. H. Pugmire
Night of the Circus” by Sharon Cullars
Wolvers Hill” by Tim Jeffreys
Rafts” by Lorenzo Crescentini
Clean Sweep” by Edward Ahern
Leaving Malaga” by Cynthia Ward
Cattle Call” by Gregg Chamberlain
Abomination is Her Name” by J. N. Cameron
Kachina” by Kenneth Bykerk
Flat is Flat and That is That” by Davis J. Gibbs (not in genre)
Death is Not My Master” by Scott Harper
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The Black Museum — “A Straight Razor”

“The Black Museum. A Repository of Death. Here in the grim stone structure on the Thames which houses Scotland Yard is a warehouse of homicide, where everyday objects . . . all are touched by murder.“ The Black Museum (1952) aired (in the United States) “A Straight Razor” on December 14, 1952. This is only …

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