The Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 02 November 1898


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The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine.
This is the second issue of Volume 4 with the following stories:
> The Pillow of Justice, by E. S. Innet: join a dangerous expedition to find a hidden ruby mine in the jungle
> A Novel Suicide Club, by Walter Browne: a detective is tasked with preventing a seemingly organized suicide mission
> A Subterranean Experience, by M. Bourchier Sanford: follow the adventurous struggle to escape the underground prison
> The Yellow Umbrella, by James Buckham: witness a miraculous escape from a torrential waterfall
> Branded in the Valley, by Martha Pierce: a vendetta that takes a tragic turn
- Summary by Sonia (1 hr 42 min)

Chapters

The Pillow of Justice, by E. S. Innet 28:57 Read by Chris Pyle
A Novel Suicide Club, by Walter Browne 21:01 Read by Greg Giordano
A Subterranean Experience, by M. Bourchier Sanford 30:08 Read by Inkell
The Yellow Umbrella, by James Buckham 12:08 Read by Julie Burks
Branded in the Valley, by Martha Pierce 10:03 Read by Alan Mapstone