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The Early Tales of Seabury Quinn.------------------------------------Best known as a prolific contributor to Weird Tales, Seabury Quinn created an impressive body of literature prior to and parallel with his first sales to that magazine. Demons of the Night spotlights those early works, including his first published article, his first fiction sale, and stories from his extremely rare Washington Nights' Entertainment and Problems of Professor Forrester series.Three of the works in this volume were previously unknown, and five have never been reprinted in their entirety anywhere since the original magazine appearances, as long as nine decades ago.Introduction by Gene Christie.Cover art by Greg Hildebrandt.Stories include:• Demons of the Night• Was She Mad• The Stone Image• Painted Gold• The Cloth of Madness• Romance Unawares• Ravished Shrines• Out of the Land of Egypt• In a Fog• The Black WidowPlus the nonfiction• The Law of the Movies These stories show a different side of Seabury Quinn . . . but it's one I wouldn't mind seeing more of.—CRAIG CLARKE/Somebody Dies