Publisher's Synopsis
In the Lovecraftian universe there exists many terrible and horrifying things, from extraterrestrial gods and ancient secrets to zealous cults, supernatural beasts and beyond. Part of our "Fantasy and Horror Classics" imprint, this book contains a collection of Lovecraft's best horror short stories from the 'Cthulhu Mythos'. The stories include: "The Nameless City", "The Unnamable", "The Call of Cthulhu", "The Dunwich Horror", "The Whisperer in the Darkness", "Out of the Aeons", "The Shadow over Innsmouth", and "The Thing on the Doorstep". The perfect collection for horror lovers and fans of Lovecraft's terrifying fiction. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American writer of supernatural horror fiction. Though his works remained largely unknown and did not furnish him with a decent living, Lovecraft is today considered to be among the most significant writers of supernatural horror fiction of the twentieth century. Read & Co. is publishing this classic collection of short stories now in a new edition complete with a dedication by George Henry Weiss.
