Black Wings of Cthulhu: Tales of Lovecraftian Horror

THE ULTIMATE LOVECRAFTIAN HORROR ANTHOLOGY: From the depths of R’lyeh come 21 “exceptional” and utterly terrifying horror short stories inspired by H.P. Lovecraft (Kirkus)!Taking their inspiration from works by H.P. Lovecraft himself, prominent writers such as Caitlin R. Kiernan, Brian Stableford, Ramsey Campbell, Michael Shea, Darrell Schweitzer, Donald R. Burleson, and David J. Schow delve deep into the psyche, expanding on concepts Lovecraft created and taking them in new directions. The result is this horror anthology featuring wholly original horror short stories—some even featuring Lovecraft himself. Editor S.T. Joshi is the recognized authority on all things Lovecraftian, famous for his restorations of Lovecraft’s original works. With the Black Wings of Cthulhu series of horror anthologies, Joshi has assembled a star-studded line-up to create a collection of horror short stories essential to any horror fan’s library.Including: • “Pickman’s Other Model” - Caitlín R. Kiernan • “Desert Dreams” - Donald R. Burleson • “Engravings” - Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. • “Copping Squid” - Michael Shea • “Passing Spirits” - Sam Gafford • “The Broadsword” - Laird Barron • “Usurped” - William Browning Spencer • “Denker's Book” - Davd J. Schow • “Inhabitants of Wraithwood” - W.H Pugmire • “The Dome” - Mollie L. Burleson • “Rotterdam” - Nicholas Royle • “Tempting Providence” - Jonathan Thomas • “Howling in the Dark” - Darrell Schweitzer • “The Truth About Pickman” - Brian Stableford • “Tunnells” - Philip Haldeman • “The Correspondence of Cameron Thaddeus Nash” - Annotated by Ramsey Campbell • “Violence, Child of Trust” - Michael Cisco • “Lesser Demons” - Norman Partridge • “An Eldritch Matter” - Adam Niswander • “Substitutions” - Michael Marshall Smith • “Susie” - Jason Van Hollander

About the Author

S. T. Joshi is the leading authority on H. P. Lovecraft. He has edited the definitive restored editions of the works of Lovecraft, and has written such critical studies as The Modern Weird Tale. His biography of the reknowned author; H. P. Lovecraft: A Life won the Horror Writer Association's Stoker Award for best-non fiction.

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