Publisher's Synopsis
ENTER THE HAUNTED LAND OF AVEROIGNE Collected into one volume are all of "Weird Tales" author Clark Ashton Smith's short stories of Averoigne, the sinister, monster-haunted province of medieval France. Werewolves and satyrs stalk the dark forests, witches and necromancers lurk in the swamps, and gargoyles and giants terrorize the cathedral city of Vyônes in the heart of Averoigne. Even the holy Abbey of Périgon is defiled by cursed statues and demons from the stars. Come, explore the mysteries of Averoigne... if you dare.Includes these stories by Clark Ashton Smith: Mother of ToadsThe Maker of GargoylesThe Holiness of AzédaracA Night in MalnéantThe Colossus of YlourgneThe Enchantress of SylaireThe Beast of AveroigneThe MandrakesA Rendezvous in AveroigneThe Disinterment of VenusThe SatyrThe End of the StoryAveroigne (poem)...and a map of Averoigne by Tim Kirk!