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    143 Books
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    January 1927
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    August 2025
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Book List in Order: 143 titles

  • The Color Out of Space

    REELING FROM THE REELS What was the original inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock's PSYCHO? Where did David Cronenberg get the idea for THE FLY? Who dreamed up the character that Arnold Schwarzeneggar played in TOTAL RECALL? If you have ever wondered...

  • Supernatural Horror in Literature

    Supernatural Horror in Literature by H. P. Lovecraft. As may naturally be expected of a form so closely connected with primal emotion, the horror-tale is as old as human thought and speech themselves. Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of t...

  • The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

    Incantations of black magic unearthed unspeakable horrors in Providence, Rhode Island. Evil spirits are being resurrected from beyond the grave, a supernatural force so twisted that it kills without offering the mercy of death!...

  • Dreams of Terror and Death

    “[Lovecraft's] dream fantasy works are as terrifying and haunting as his tales of horror and the macabre. A master craftsman, Lovecraft brings compelling visions of nightmarish fear, invisible worlds and the demons of the unconscious. If one author...

  • The Road to Madness

    One of the most influential practitioners of American horror, H.P. Lovecraft inspired the work of Stephen King, Anne Rice, and Clive Barker. As he perfected his mastery of the macabre, his works developed from seminal fragments into acknowledged mast...

  • The Loved Dead: and Other Revisions

    H.P. Lovecraft, aside from devising his own works in his Cthulhu Mythos cycle, also collaborated in his day with many younger writers of the uncanny and eerie. Available for the first time in paperback, this collection features stories to which the m...

  • Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos

    "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown."--H. P. LOVECRAFT, "Supernatural Horror in Literature"Howard Phillips Lovecraft forever changed the face of horror, fantasy, and s...

  • From The Pest Zone

    H. P. Lovecraft’s "New York Exile" of 1924-26 was perhaps the unhappiest period of his entire life: living in a city whose giganticism and heterogeneity he loathed, unable to find work and forced to economize drastically on food and other necessiti...

  • The Call of Cthulhu

    H. P. Lovecraft’s fiction reveals a universe that is vaster, darker, and stranger than anything previously imagined. His ￿cosmic horror” reflects a peculiarly modern philosophical belief system in which human beings are regarded as insignifican...



  • The Thing on the Doorstep

    First published in 1937 in “Weird Tales”, “The Thing on the Doorstep" is a horror short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft. The story revolves around the narrator Daniel Upton recounting the circumstances under which he was forced to kil...

  • Waking Up Screaming

    “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.”"H. P. LOVECRAFTWelcome to the world of H. P. Lovecraft, the undisputed master of terror. His work has inspired countless ni...

  • Disciples of Cthulhu II: Blasphemous Tales of the Followers

    Bad things tend happen to people who go where they are not wanted, or who over-stay their welcome once they reach their destination. This book contains thirteen new personal explorations of the Cthulhu Mythos. As its title suggests, this is a compani...

  • The Lurker at the Threshold

    He is not to open the door which leads to the strange time and place, nor to invite Him Who lurks at the threshold ..." went the warning in the old family manuscript that Ambrose Dewart discovered when he returned to his ancestral home in the deep wo...

  • Shadows of Death

    Descend into the nerve-shattering realm of America’s master of horror, H. P. Lovecraft -- to a dank place where gloomy maelstroms await the unwary, where the unnatural is surpassed only by the unspeakable, and where all pleasure is perverse. Take...

  • Creeping Dementia

    A chilling new compendium of twenty classic horror stories by the grandmaster of the macabre features "The Nameless City," "The Cats of Ulthar," "Nyarlathotep," "The Quest of Iranon," and "At the Mountains of Madness," about a professor who stumbles ...

  • The Necronomicon

    WIKIPEDIA says: 'H.P. Lovecraft's reputation has grown tremendously over the decades, and he is now commonly regarded as one of the most important horror writers of the 20th century, exerting an influence that is widespread, though often indirect.' H...

  • Collected Stories. Volume 1 Published before 1923

    HERBERT WEST: REANIMATOR, DAGON, EX OBLIVIONE, CELEPHAIS, BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP, MEMORY, NYARLATHOTEP,* POETRY OF THE GODS, THE ALCHEMIST, THE BEAST IN THE CAVE, THE CATS OF ULTHAR, THE CRAWLING CHAOS, THE DOOM THAT CAME TO SARNATH, THE MUSIC OF E...

  • Crypt Of Cosmic Carnage

    Crypt Of Cosmic Carnage collects over 50 classic works of weird fiction by the legendary H P Lovecraft, presenting a definitive anthology of his very best and most important writings. The book is arranged in three sections: 1. CTHULHU MYTHOS examine...

  • The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Tales

    An introduction to the weird and unsettling world of H.P. Lovecraft, master and pioneer of horror. ...



  • H.P. Lovecraft: Masters of the Weird Tale

    This two-volume set features over 1,200 pages of H.P. Lovecraft's best fiction and selected collaborations, with select illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Lee Brown Coye, and others. Also includes "Supernatural Fiction in Literature," the de facto re...

  • Arthur Jermyn

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

  • Eldritch Tales

    Following on from the phenomenal success of NECRONOMICON comes ELDRITCH TALES. Howard Phillips Lovecraft died at the age of 47, but in his short life he turned out dozens of stories which changed the face of horror. His extraordinary imagination spaw...

  • H.P.Lovecraft Fiction Collection

  • Mythos

    Mythos contains the key stories which make up the mythical world established by H.P. Lovecraft, and also contains works by Robert E. Howard written in this mythological framework. It also contains Lovecraft's essay on the the nature of the horror tal...

  • H.P. Lovecraft: Great Tales of Horror

    This omnibus edition of H. P. Lovecraft's horror stories features twenty of horror master H.P. Lovecraft's classic stories, among them some of the greatest works of horror fiction ever written, including: "The Rats in the Walls," "Pickman's Model," "...

  • Extreme Horror Series, Four

  • The Classic Horror Stories

    H. P. Lovecraft is a major writer of horror stories, in the genre of 'weird fiction'. This new edition brings together his core 'classic' fictions with a full contextual introduction, offering a balanced assessment of an influential c...

  • The Conservative

    The Conservative was a journal edited and self-published sporadically by H. P. Lovecraft between 1915 and 1923. Some of its pieces were written by Lovecraft himself, but many of them were written by others, and included not just political and social ...

  • The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales

    The Cthulhu Mythos was H.P. Lovecraft's greatest contribution to supernatural literature: a series of stories that evoked cosmic awe and terror through their accounts of incomprehensibly alien monsters and their horrifying incursions into our wo...



  • The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales of H.P. Lovectaft

    The Cthulhu Mythos was H.P. Lovecraft's greatest contribution to supernatural literature: a series of stories that evoked cosmic awe and terror through their accounts of incomprehensibly alien monsters and their horrifying incursions into ou...

  • Beyond the Wall of Sleep

    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • Polaris

    A sleepless man watches Polaris winking hideously like an insane watching eye which strives to convey some strange message, yet recalls nothing save that it once had a message to convey....

  • The Classic Gothic Horror Collection of HP Lovecraft

  • A Collection of Lovecraft

    Collected here are 14 tales of terror and the supernatural by one of the greatest masters of all time. The Alchemist The Beast in the Cave Memory The Picture in the House Beyond the Wall of Sleep Dagon The White Ship The Statement of Randolph Carter ...

  • Randolph Carter

    Carter is a quiet and melancholy dreamer with a sensitive disposition, prone to fainting during times of emotional stress. But he can also be courageous, with enough strength of mind and character to face and foil the horrific creatures of the Dreaml...

  • The Beast in the Cave

    A man becomes lost in Mammoth Cave’s pitch darkness, when he hears strange non-human footsteps approaching him....

  • The Book and Azathoth

    The Book is an unfinished short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, believed to have been written in late 1933. It was first published in the journal Leaves in 1938, after Lovecraft's death. Azathoth is a short story written in 1...

  • The Cats of Ulthar

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • Celephais

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....



  • Cool Air

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • The Descendant

    A unique study of London, told in a way only Lovecraft was capable of....

  • The Evil Clergyman

    In the attic of an ancient house a curious object causes the surroundings to take on strange new properties....

  • Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family

    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • The Festival

    "The Festival" is a story fragment by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his inf...

  • From Beyond

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • The Haunter of the Dark

    "The Haunter of the Dark" is a story fragment by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fame thro...

  • He

    The story of a squire who bargained with Native Americans for the secrets of their rituals concerning time and space which were practiced on the land where that squire had recently taken up residence....

  • History of the Necronomicon and Ex Oblivione

    "History of the Necronomicon" is a story story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. "Ex Oblivione" is a prose poem by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in late 1920 or early 1921 and first published in The United A...

  • The Hound

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....



  • Hypnos

    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • IBID

    "Ibid" is a story story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential wo...

  • In the Vault

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • The Moon-Bog

    An Irish-American reclaims an ancestral estate in Ireland and ignores pleas from the local peasantry not to drain the nearby bog, with unfortunate supernatural consequences....

  • The Mysterious Ship

    "The Mysterious Ship" is a story story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his...

  • The Mystery of the Grave-Yard

    "The Mystery of the Grave-Yard" is a story story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fame t...

  • The Nameless City

    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • Old Bugs

    What would you get if you mixed Edgar Allan Poe, Alfred Hitchcock and Stephen King? The answer might be something resembling Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937), an extremely influential poet and author who mixed science fiction, horror and ...

  • The Other Gods

    A high priest and prophet greatly learned in the lore of the gods of earth attempts to scale the mountain of Hatheg-Kla in order to look upon their faces, accompanied by his young disciple. But the gods of the earth are not there alone....

  • Pickman's Model

    What is the inspiration for a painter’s horrifying images?...

  • The Picture in the House

    A lone traveler seeks shelter from an approaching storm in an apparently abandoned house, only to find that it is occupied by a "loathsome old, white-bearded, and ragged man."...

  • Polaris and Nyarlathotep

    "Polaris " and ‘Nyarlathotep’ are short stories by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fam...

  • The Quest of Iranon

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • The Silver Key

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • The Statement of Randolph Carter

    What would you get if you mixed Edgar Allan Poe, Alfred Hitchcock and Stephen King? The answer might be something resembling Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937), an extremely influential poet and author who mixed science fiction, horror and ...

  • The Strange High House in the Mist

    A philosopher is intrigued by a strange house on a cliff overlooking the ocean. It is unaccountably high and old and the locals have a generations-long dread of the place which no one is known to have visited....

  • The Street

    H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories....

  • The Temple

    After sinking a British freighter, and thereafter sinking its surviving crew's lifeboats, strange things begin to happen in a U-boat....

  • The Transition of Juan Romero

    A very deep chasm in uncovered in a mine, too deep for any sounding lines to hit bottom. Two men venture inside the mine, drawn against their will by a mysterious rhythmical throbbing in the ground....

  • The Unnamable

    An entity haunts a dilapidated house near a cemetery, and because it cannot be perceived by the five senses, it earns itself the term unnamable....

  • The Very Old Folk

    In a dream, the countryside is, every year, ravaged by terrible hill people who kidnap citizens and perform cruel rituals at a Sabbath....

  • Nyarlathotep

    What would you get if you mixed Edgar Allan Poe, Alfred Hitchcock and Stephen King? The answer might be something resembling Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937), an extremely influential poet and author who mixed science fiction, horror and ...

  • Resonator: New Lovecraftian Tales from Beyond

    "With five feeble senses we pretend to comprehend the boundlessly complex cosmos, yet other beings with a wider, stronger, or different range of senses might not only see very differently the things we see, but might see and study whole worlds of mat...

  • Through the Gates of the Silver Key

    After passing through the Ultimate Gate, a man encounters an entity which explains that all conscious beings are facets of much greater beings, which exist outside the traditional model of three dimensions....

  • Dagon Howard Phillips Lovecraft

    I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the drug which alone makes life endurable, I can bear the torture no longer; and shall cast myself from this garret w...

  • Tales of Horror

    This Edition of Tales of Horror exalts 3 of the best horror stories of the master of terror H. P. Lovecraft. The Dunwich Horror is considered one of the core stories of the Cthulhu Mythos. The Dunwich Horror is one of the few tales Lovecraft wrote wh...

  • The Call of Cthulhu, Dagon, and Other Stories

    This official edition of H.P. Lovecraft includes the following stories: The Call of Cthulhu, Dagon, Celephais, The Shadow Out of Time. These are the original texts without any change, additions, notes, prologue, or censorship. The official texts ...

  • Four Tales of Cthulhu

    Nathan Peaslee knows something is terribly wrong. Every night his dreams show him glimpses of an alien world-glimpses that seem more like memories than mere nightmares. Could his nightly visions predict a true and approaching danger? This collection ...

  • The Dreams in the Witch House & The Lurking Fear

  • Call of Cthulhu & Dagon: A Graphic Novel

    Dive into these dark, haunting, and richly illustrated adaptations of two tales from H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos.In this hauntingly illustrated adaptation of two of H. P. Lovecraft’s most famous stories from the Cthulhu Mythos, illus...

  • The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft

    There is no better place to begin exploring the cosmic horror and eldritch tales of Lovecraft than in this exquisitely dark collection.The Essential Tales of H. P. Lovecraft collects one of the author’s most popular novellas and six of his...

  • Gothic Tales by H. P. Lovecraft

    This stunning keepsake—perfect for fans of the mysterious and macabre—comprises three short stories by H. P. Lovecraft, including his Poesque masterpieces “The Outsider” and “The Music of Erich Zann,” as well as &l...

  • Medusa's Coil book

    The drive toward Cape Girardeau had been through unfamiliar country; and as the late afternoon light grew golden and half-dreamlike I realized that I must have directions if I expected to reach the town before night. I did not care to be wandering ab...

  • Weird and Horrific Stories

    Weird and Horrific Stories (2021) collects some of H. P. Lovecraft’s finest early work. Although his reputation as one of the world’s greatest writers of horror and weird fiction remains undisputed, much of his writing was published in such pulp ...

  • Collected Fiction Volume 4

    Following S. T. Joshi's acclaimed three-volume variorum edition of Lovecraft's fiction, this final collection includes all known revisions and collaborations undertaken by Lovecraft on behalf of his friends and clients. As with previous volumes in th...

  • The Lurking Fear and Other Early Terrors

    An H. P. Lovecraft collection sure to terrify and delight both horror fanatics and novices! From the library of the original master of cosmic horror himself comes this collection of some of H. P. Lovecraft’s best and most terrifying short stori...

  • The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories

    This handsome gift edition brings together 10 stories of Lovecraft's iconic Cthulhu mythos, beautifully presented with a silver embossed cover design, ivory pages and gilded page edges. From the classic 'The Call of Cthulhu' to the eerie 'The Shunned...

  • The Call of Cthulhu illustrated by Mike Dubisch

    In the chilling abyss of H.P. Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu, a tale of unfathomable horror unfurls, ensnaring readers in an aura of dread and eldritch terror. This timeless novella, penned initially in 1928 and first published in the pulp magazine ...

  • H.P. Lovecraft: The Call of Cthulhu

    THIS GRAPHIC NOVEL FEATURES AN ALL-NEW AUTHORIZED ADAPTATION OF H.P. LOVECRAFT'S GREATEST WEIRD TALE BY STEVEN PHILIP JONES (LOVECRAFT'S WORLDS, LOVECRAFTIAN) AND TREY BALDWIN (SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH, LADIES OF MARKET STREET); LOVECRAFT'S CLASSIC SHOR...

  • In the Shadow of Madness

    H.P. Lovecraft invites you inside his haunted imagination, where ancient horrors stir just beyond the veil of sanity. Face unfathomable cosmic dread across crumbling New England attics and sun-baked deserts. Confront colossal entities beyond the star...

  • H.P. Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu - Unabridged

    A classic tale from the Master of Weird Fiction, H.P. Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu chronicles the journey of Francis Wayland Thurston as he examines the notes of his dead uncle and learns of a strange and mysterious cult that worships an ancient m...

  • Call of Cthulu

    Delve into the dark depths of cosmic horror with H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu. Uncover ancient, eldritch secrets as ordinary minds grapple with the incomprehensible and the unimaginable. Brace yourself for a chilling journey into the abyss, where sanity ...

  • An H. P. Lovecraft Anthology

    Delve into the eerie and enigmatic world of H.P. Lovecraft with this comprehensive anthology, featuring over 50 of his most spellbinding weird tales. This collection showcases Lovecraft's unique ability to fuse traditional horror with cosmic dread, c...

  • H. P. Lovecraft Cthulhu Mythos Tales

    The complete Cthulhu Mythos by master horror writer H. P. Lovecraft, now with a creatively embroidered cover.The Cthulhu Mythos is a collection of 23 loosely connected short stories by H. P. Lovecraft, one of the earliest masters of dark fantasy and ...

  • The Call of Cthulhu and Other Tales of Cosmic Terror

    This handsome gift edition brings together selected stories of Lovecraft's iconic Cthulhu mythos, beautifully presented with a silver embossed cover design and stenciled page edges. From the classic 'The Call of Cthulhu' to the eerie 'The Shunned Ho...

  • The Lovecraft Experience

    In conjunction with the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society we are proud to present The Lovecraft Experience: a bespoke collector’s set featuring the complete works of Lovecraft in two premium-bound volumes; an all-new original Reader’s...

  • The Alchemist

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    A whole aristocratic family is cursed to die on reaching the age of 32, until only one descendent remains....

  • The Alchemist, Dagon, And Ex Oblivione

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    Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, known then simply as weird fiction. His major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and...

  • At the Mountains of Madness

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    Introduction by China Miéville

    Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and dignity of his own pioneering fiction in 1931 with his quintessential work of supernatural horror, At the Mo...

  • The Best of H. P. Lovecraft - A Collection of Short Stories

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    “H.P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century’s greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.” -- Stephen King“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of th...

  • The Challenge from Beyond

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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1935. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • The Diary Of Alonzo Typer

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    Alonzo Typer lived an exotic life as researcher of the occult, his studies taking him to many interesting places around the world including India, Nepal, Tibet, Indochina and Easter Island. His final adventure to a dilapidated manor house once owned ...

  • The Doom That Came to Sarnath

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    DOOM THAT CAME TO SARNATH In a city of gems and riches beyond the dreams of mortal men--race of conquerors celebrates its triumph and reaps the horror of its glory... THE OTHER GODS A prophet wise in the ways of the gods learns that too much kno...

  • The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

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    BIZARRE BEAUTY AND AWESOME HORROR LURK IN THE NETHERWORLDS OF TIME FOR RANDOLPH CARTER IN THE DREAM-QUEST OF UNKNOWN KADATH Where a simple, mystifying dream of a dazzlingly opulent city becomes an obsession that leads to a labyrinthine world of ...

  • The Dunwich Horror and Other Stories

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    The stories included in this edition: The FestivalLovecraft himself did not think much of the story. Even so, Clark Ashton Smith, in a letter to Lovecraft dated October 1933, wrote: In spite of your disparagement, 'The Festival' holds its place in my...

  • H. P. Lovecraft's Creatures and Monsters - A Collection of Short Stories

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    These early works by H. P. Lovecraft were originally published in the first half of the 20th century. As a collection of short stories, this represents Lovecraft's tales of creatures and monsters, and includes 'The Outsider', 'The Shadow Over Innsmou...

  • H. P. Lovecraft's Tales from the Dream Cycle - A Collection of Short Stories

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    These early works by H. P. Lovecraft were originally published in the first half of the 20th century. As a collection of short stories, this represents Lovecraft's tales of the Dream Cycle, and includes 'Hypnos', 'The Doom That Came to Sarnath', 'Ex ...

  • H. P. Lovecraft's Tales in the Cthulhu Mythos - A Collection of Short Stories

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    These early works by H. P. Lovecraft were originally published in the first half of the 20th century. As a collection of short stories, this represents Lovecraft's tales in the Cthulhu Mythos, and includes 'The Call of Cthulhu', 'The Dunwich Horror',...

  • H. P. Lovecraft's Tales of Strange Cities - A Collection of Short Stories

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    These early works by H. P. Lovecraft were originally published in the first half of the 20th century. As a collection of short stories, this represents Lovecraft's tales of strange cities, and includes 'What the Moon Brings', 'Through the Gates of th...

  • The Horror at Red Hook

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    A shabby recluse is seen around town looking younger and more radiant....

  • The Horror in the Museum

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  • Imprisoned With The Pharaohs

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    After being kidnapped by a local tour guide who bears a striking resemblance to an ancient pharaoh, Harold Houdini is thrown in a deep pit next to the Great Sphinx. Whilst trying to break free, he happens across a large cave where he encounters the a...

  • In the Walls of Eryx

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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1939. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • Monster Of Terror

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    Many of the horror stories of monsters and ghouls, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, usin...

  • The Night Ocean

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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1936. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • Out of the Aeons

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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1935. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • The Rats in the Walls

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    In a tale "too horrible for the tender sensibilities of a delicately nurtured publick," a man uncovers his family's dark, cannibalistic past....

  • The Rats in the Walls and other stories

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  • The Reanimator

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    “Herbert West"Reanimator" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. An unnamed narrator recounts his experiences with Herbert West, a brilliant but narcissistic young man who believes that the dead can be brought back to lif...

  • The Shunned House

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    For over a century, sickness and death have befallen those who reside in the old house on Benefit Street. Surrounded by strange weeds and rancid odours, and infested by glowing fungus, two men venture into the depths of the accursed building to disco...

  • The Tomb

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    THE. TOMB The tomb of the old Hyde family held a fatal attraction for Jervas Dudley until he communed with the dead and learned their secrets. THE FESTIVAL An ancient ritual sends a procession into the catacombs beneath an old church to confront...

  • The Trap

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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1932. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • Under the Pyramids

    • / Horror
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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1924. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • Winged Death

    • / Horror
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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1934. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, Usa, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the Uapa (United...

  • The Crawling Chaos

    • / Horror
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    Some of H. P. Lovecraft's most fascinating work came from a time in his life that he was forced, by economic survival, to ghostwrite, collaborate and revise the work of others in the field. Here Lovecraft Scholar S. T. Joshi collects the best of thes...

  • Dagon

    • / Horror
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    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • The Dreams in the Witch House

    • / Horror
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    "The dreams were wholly beyond the pale of sanity . . . "

    Plagued by insane nightmare visions, Walter Gilman seeks help in Miskatonic University's infamous library of forbidden books, where, in the pages of Abdul Alhazred's dreaded Necronomico...

  • The Dunwich Horror

    • / Horror
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    A classic tale of terror and grotesquerie by the original master of horror H. P. Lovecraft proclaimed his Dunwich Horror "so fiendish" that his editor at Weird Tales "may not dare to print it." The editor, fortunately, knew a good thing when he ...

  • Fungi from Yuggoth

    • / General Fiction
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    Fungi From Yuggoth is H P Lovecraft’s 36-verse invocation of cosmic horor and alienation, with references to nightmare entities such as Nyarlathotep and Azathoth. Written in 1929, the work was an enigmatic prelude to his classic story “The Whisp...

  • Herbert West: Reanimator

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    Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, known then simply as weird fiction. His major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and...

  • The Lurking Fear

    • / General Fiction
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    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • Medusa's Coil

    • / Horror
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    A powerful and compelling tale of brooding horror that deepens and broadens to the final catastrophe -- an unusual and engrossing novelette by the author of "The Curse of Yig."...

  • The Music of Erich Zann

    • / Horror
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    Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an influential author best known for his science fiction, horror and fantasy stories, and among those stories his best known ones are those that combine elements of all three. Through that mixture, Lov...

  • Nightmares, Dreams and the Epic Beyond Them...

    • / Fantasy
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    "I have often wondered if the majority of mankind ever pause to reflect upon the occasionally titanic significance of dreams, and of the obscure world to which they belong..."H.P. LovecraftThis book is a travel through the dreams of H.P. Lovecraft, t...

  • A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson

    • / General Fiction
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    "A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous...

  • The Shadow out of Time

    • / Science Fiction
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    The Shadow Out of Time indirectly tells of the Great Race of Yith, an extraterrestrial species with the ability to travel through space and time. The Yithians accomplish this by switching bodies with hosts from the intended spatial or temporal destin...

  • The Shadow Over Innsmouth

    • / Horror
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    This early work by H. P. Lovecraft was originally published in 1936. Born in 1890 in Rhode Island, USA, Lovecraft began writing at a very young age, quickly developing a deep and abiding interest in science. In 1913, Lovecraft joined the UAPA (United...

  • Sweet Ermengarde

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    "Sweet Ermengarde" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 " March 15, 1937) -- known as H.P. Lovecraft -- was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his in...

  • The Terrible Old Man

    • / General Fiction
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    The first story set in the fishing village of Kingsport, which is featured in the later works of the one of the greatest horror writers of all time.   It is rumored that the mysterious old man who lives alone in the small New England town was on...

  • The Tree

    • / General Fiction
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    On a mountain which was a chosen haunt for the Greek God Pan is an olive grove, and a fearful, human-like olive tree within it....

  • The Whisperer in Darkness

    • / Horror
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    Could old legends about monsters living in uninhabited hills, who abduct people who venture too close to their territory, actually be true?...

  • The White Ship

    • / Horror
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    A lighthouse keeper engages upon a peculiar fantasy in which a robed, bearded man is piloting a mystical white ship which appears when the moon is full, walking out across the water on a bridge of moonbeams to join him, and together they explore a my...

  • The Peabody Heritage

    in The Evil People
    • / Horror
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    Many of the horror stories of monsters and ghouls, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, usin...

  • The Outsider

    in The Unspeakable People
    • / Horror
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    The miserable and apparently lonely life of an individual who appears to have never had contact with another individual....

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

H.P. Lovecraft has published 143 books.

The next book by H.P. Lovecraft, The Lovecraft Experience, will be published in August 2025.

The first book by H.P. Lovecraft, The Color Out of Space, was published in January 1927.

No. H.P. Lovecraft does not write books in series.
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