H. P. Lovecraft: Tales of Terror (Arcturus Slipcased Classics,...

When H. P. Lovecraft died in March 1937, he left a legacy of work that would influence countless generations of writers and filmmakers and which has seen him hailed as a master of horror and fantasy fiction.This elegant slipcased edition offers a selection of some of his best-loved and most popular stories. They include: Dagon, Herbert West-Reanimator, The Call of Cthulhu, The Dunwich Horror, The Whisperer in Darkness, At the Mountains of Madness, The Shadow Over Innsmouth, The Shadow Out of Time, and The Haunter of the Dark.With specially commissioned illustrations and an introduction by Dr Keira McKenzie, this is the perfect gift for those who love the thrills and chills of horror fiction.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Slipcased Classics are beautiful foil-stamped gift editions of classic works of literature, presented in a slipcase and decorated with delightful illustrations.

Book Description

This handsome slipcased edition brings together H.P Lovecraft's most popular stories. These include 'The Call of Cthulhu', 'At the Mountains of Madness' and 'The Whisperer in Darkness', each accompanied by Nigel Dobbyn's wondrous illustrations.

About the Author

H. P. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island, in the US in 1890. Influenced by Greek mythology, gothic fiction and science, Lovecraft wrote a series of dark fantasy and horror tales. His legacy lives on in a body of work that has inspired countless films, TV series, board games and toys, as well as many other writers.Nigel Dobbyn has been a professional illustrator since 1988. He began his career working for the science fiction adventure comic, 2000AD, before moving on to Sonic the Comic. Nigel specialises in licensed characters, as well as creating his own illustrations.Keira McKenzie is an Australian writer and illustrator. She has worked on the editorial committee for science fiction and fantasy magazine Eidolon and has written many short stories, most recently contributing to Australasian SFF anthology On the Edge.

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