Weird Tales, April 1927: M Moravsky, A Rud, & R L Stevenson

In our last thrilling episode we read a science fiction serial by Ray Cummings about travel through space and time whose first installment was printed in the April 1927 issue of Weird Tales. I wasn't cray about "Explorers into Infinity," but maybe this April issue has some stories that are more to my taste? Let's read three of them and see what happens. There's nothing stopping you from clicking this link and reading along with us."The Castle of Tamara" by Maria Moravsky (1927)Last year we read Moravsky's "Beyond the Frame" and "The Soul of a Cello" and I can't say it was a love connection but everybody deserves a third chance.Wilton was a quiet well-behaved child because everybody told him his mother had a weak heart and if he made noise or misbehaved the excitement could kill Mom stone dead. As a young adult, when Mom died, Wilton used his inheritance to travel around the world, looking for some of the excitement and adventure he'd missed out on. As the story begins, he is hiking in…