H. P. Lovecraft
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Series
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath volume 6
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English
Description
Carter comes upon the city of Inquanok where he meets a stranger with information that he needs. But it isn't until after encountering structures of mind-boggling proportions and design that the extent of the stranger's knowledge is revealed, possibly leading The Dreamer to The Crawling Chaos...Nyarlathotep!
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Series
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath volume 1
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English
Description
"Aa-shanta 'nygh! You are off! Send back earth's gods to their haunts on unknown Kadath, and pray to all space that you may never meet me in my thousand other forms...; for I am Nyarlathotep, the Crawling Chaos!"
Randolph Carter, a traveler to dreamland, tries not to wake up before reaching his goal, the elusive Kadath: the home of the gods, a place of fantasy and overflowing imagination. Carter walks through a world full of threats and abominable...
304) The Loved Dead
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English
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The tale of a necrophiliac whose preferences are not understood by the owners of successive funeral homes employing him.
The original title was 'Beloved Dead.' The story differs significantly from C. M. Eddy's previous two works that Lovecraft had improved. He had to intervene extensively in the narrative, perhaps even writing the entire text anew. This is evident, especially in the language of the piece, rich in epithets and typical expressions...
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Series
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath volume 8
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English
Description
An adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath unlike anything you've read before. The Dreamer Randolph Carter's quest comes to an epic conclusion when he meets one of the gods face to face. Will this encounter lead him to the place he has seen in his dreams, or back to the waking world? Will he live the rest of his days in a magical place beyond human comprehension, or lose it all back in his old life? As a bonus, also includes...
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Series
Mythos Lovecraft's Worlds volume 1
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English
Description
Remembered as the father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft is best known for tales of terror, cosmic abominations and especially his most famous creation, the dreaded Cthulhu! Few realize, however, the true creative breadth and depth spanned by Lovecraft, who penned stories of horror but also of fantasy, science fiction and even humor. Within this Mythos series, writer Brandon Barrows and artist Hugo Petrus go beyond tentacles and evil gods to explore...
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Español
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Este es otro volumen de la exitosa Colección Mejores Cuentos, una selección de obras maestras de autores de diversas nacionalidades y con temáticas muy variadas, pero que comparten una cualidad literaria enorme y posiblemente la más importante: brindar placer al lector. En "Los Mejores Cuentos Americanos", al igual que en otras ediciones de la Colección de Mejores Cuentos, descubrirás una selección representativa de la vasta obra de cuentistas...
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English
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Resurrected corpses, voodoo conjuring, black magic (and blacker science) ...these are all well known to cause zombie breakouts. Here are classic and modern tales, full of thrills and chills and the living dead...tales of zombies! These stories don't (well, mostly don't!) go for the gross-out. Great writing, lots of atmosphere and suspense (and the occasional laugh) - if you want more than just extreme horror and gross-out scares, this is the zombie...
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English
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The Steampunk Megapack collects 26 tales of high adventure through Victorian and Edwardian eras-past, present, and future! Included are:
MIDNIGHT AT VALDOSTA'S, by Jay Lake
THE CASE OF THE PECULIAR SAFECRACKER, by G. D. Falksen
THE ACQUISITION OF MANDRAKES AND ASSISTANTS, by Jillian Venters
THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS, by H. P. Lovecraft
THE BRASS GOGGLE FACTORY WORKER, by John Leavitt
THE PATH OF PROGRESS, by Brian Stableford
THE TAILED MEN,...
310) The King in Yellow
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English
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Ten twisted tales that have haunted generations of readers and writers from H. P. Lovecraft to the creators of the hit TV series True Detective Nightmare imagery courses through these stories like blood through the veins. In "The Repairer of Reputations," a Lethal Chamber stands at the edge of Washington Square Park, open to all who can no longer bear the sorrows of life. A Parisian sculptor discovers a liquid solution that can turn any living thing-a...
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Español
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Antología de cuentos de terror y horror de los mejores autores clásicos del género. Incluye "La ventana entablada", de A. Bierce; "El pozo y el péndulo", de E. A. Poe; "El conde Magnus", de M. R. James; "La casa de la pesadilla", de E. L. White; "La torcida Janet", de R. L. Stevenson; "El extraño", de H. P. Lovecraft y "Un horror tropical", de W. H. Hodgson. En la sección Aquí y ahora, se examina el lugar que ocupa el miedo en la vida de los...
312) The Dunwich Horror
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English
Description
An adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's works, "Dunwich Horror" tells the story of Wilbur Whateley (Jeffery Combs of Re-Animator, The Frighteners) and his sinister quest to procure a copy of the Necronomicon, an ancient, diabolical manuscript that will help him open a doorway to a dimension inhabited by unspeakable creatures known as the 'Old Ones.'
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ABDO
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In the depths of the sea exists an ancient treasure. Anyone who comes in contact with it is overcome with greed. For centuries, this treasure has been hoarded deep below the ocean's surface. To steal it, one has to get past the creature! One group's quest for the cursed riches is retold in this striking graphic novel adaptation of H.P. Lovelace's character the Creature from the Depths. A creator biography and glossary help reluctant readers take the...
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English
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Before Tolkien, fantasy fiction was alive and well. This unique compilation of classic fantasy stories demonstrates the extraordinary breadth and imagination in the genre. Ranging from the supernatural horror tales of H.P. Lovecraft to the heroic adventures of Conan the Barbarian to the magical romances of William Morris, there is something for everyone here. The pioneering works of these authors set the stage for the genre we know and love today....
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English
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The 19th Century was a bitterly cruel time in American history. President Abraham Lincoln waged an ongoing war across the seceding South that would inevitably kill a higher percentage of Americans than any war to date. Thereafter, the proud people of this fallen Confederacy would be diminished, written off as traitors, and oppressed beneath the heel of the occupying military as Dixie's cities lied in ruins. The self-avowed infidel, spiritualist, Marxist...
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English
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A collection of stories exploring the struggles of the unconcious mind.
Contents:
Vale of the Corbies by Arthur J. Burks (Weird Tales, 1925)
Dreams of an unkindness of ravens.
A Dream of Red Hands by Bram Stoker (The Sketch, 1894)
The sad tale of a man plagued by terrible nightmares.
Thirteen Phantasms by Clark Ashton Smith (The Fantasy Magazine, 1936)
A series of strange visions torment a sick man.
The Lady in Gray by Donald Wandrei (Weird Tales,...