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The New Lovecraft Circle

H. P. Lovecraft was the eerily prescient genius who first electrified readers in Weird Talesmagazine. His tales changed the face of horror forever and inspired the bloodcurdling offerings of a new generation. These brilliant dark visionaries forge grisly trails through previously uncharted realms of mortal terror.

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THE PLAIN OF SOUND by Ramsey Campbell: In the beginning they could find no source for the throbbing vibrations; in the end they could find no escape.

THE HORROR ON THE BEACH by Alan Dean Foster:Along the coast of Santa Barbara, the mighty Pacific Ocean can no longer contain—or conceal—an ancient, insatiable evil stirring in its depths.

THE KISS OF BUGG-SHASH by Brian Lumley:It mattered not how innocent the students' motives seemed; the demon had been summoned, and the price had to be paid—every last red drop of it.

THE FISHERS FROM OUTSIDE by Lin Carter: A man obsessed with unlocking the secrets of a race older than time would not be disappointed—doomed perhaps, devoured possibly, but definitely not disappointed.

AND TWENTY-ONE MORE TALES OF FEAR . . .

THE STONE ON THE ISLAND by Ramsey Campbell

THE STATEMENT OF ONE JOHN GIBSON by Brian Lumley

DEMONIACAL by David Sutton

THE SLITHERER FROM THE SLIME by H. P. Lowcraft

THE DOOM OF YAKTHOOB by Lin Carter

THE KEEPER OF THE FLAME by Gary Myers

DEAD GIVEAWAY by J. Vernon Shea

THOSE WHO WAIT by James Wade

THE KEEPER OF DARK POINT by John Glasby

THE BLACK MIRROR by John Glasby

I'VE COME TO TALK WITH YOU AGAIN by Karl Edward Wagner

THE HOWLER IN THE DARK by Richard L. Tierney

THE WHISPERERS by Richard A. Lupoff

LIGHTS! CAMERA! SHUB-NIGGURATH! by Richard A. Lupoff

SAUCERS FROM YADDITH by Robert M. Price

VASTARIEN by Thomas Ligotti

THE MADNESS OUT OF SPACE by Peter H. Cannon

ALIAH WARDEN by Roger Johnson

THE LAST SUPPER by Donald R. Burleson

THE CHURCH AT GARLOCK'S BEND by David Kaufman

THE SPHERES BEYOND SOUND (THRENODY) by Mark Rainey

Audience
adult
Length
long · 480 pages

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