Shadows from R'Lyeh: Lovecraftian Tales

HORRORS OF THE LOVECRAFT MYTHOS The dark imagination of H. P. Lovecraft transformed horror fiction for all time. He created an entire cosmos of lurking fear and dread entities waiting beyond the rim of space and time to renew their possession of the earth. The stories in this collection pay tribute to HPL's genius by using only his original conceptions, without any additions or interpolations by other writers. These tales are pure Lovecraft. In them you'll find: - The pallid mask of leather that is the gateway to a world of dreams - and nightmares; - An eerily lifeless alien world of ruined cities and windswept dunes - yet something underground is stirring and awakening; - Rival scholars whose battle to translate a sinister ancient scroll unleashes an alien horror; - Monstrously alluring creatures whose kiss is far worse than death; - The private eye haunted for thirty years by an inexplicable cult murder - who learns more than he bargained for; - The mind of a dead man trapped inside his own corpse - and the terrible secret he revealed; And more