Lovecraft H: 931 books

The story revolves around a Bostonian painter named Richard Upton Pickman who creates horrifying images. His works are brilliantly executed, but so graphic that they result in his membership in the Boston Art Club being revoked and himself shunned by his fellow artists. The narrator is a friend...

Six nouvelles du maître du fantastique américain. Six raisons d'avoir peur et de trembler lorsque vers minuit les cimetières s'ouvrent sur des portes inconnues pour attirer en leur antre les curieux...

Hypnos is a story in the cycle of a man who plunges too far into the mysteries of dreams and pays a price.

Whether the dreams brought on the fever or the fever brought on the dreams Walter Gilman did not know. Behind everything crouched the brooding, festering horror of the ancient town, and of the moldy, unhallowed garret gable where he wrote and studied and wrestled with figures and formulae when he...

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

Hidden away, buried, in a dark underground city deep under the ocean, Cthulhu is older than the sun and the stars. Like nothing that has ever walked the earth, he is part man, part dragon and part octopus; he is a being of unimaginable cosmic proportions: beholding his form is enough to drive the...

The story takes place in Providence, Rhode Island and revolves around the Church of Starry Wisdom. The cult uses an ancient artefact known as the Shining Trapezohedron to summon a terrible being from the depths of time and space. (Goodreads)

Diese Ausgabe in drei Bänden enthält alle Erzählungen, die das dunkle Genie zusammen mit anderen Autoren schrieb:Band 1: Die geliebten Toten (1918-1929)Band 2: Das Haar der Medusa (1930-1932)Band 3: Der geflügelte Tod (1933-1936)

Über viele Jahre haben der Erzähler und sein Onkel, Dr. Elihu Whipple, eine gewisse Faszination für ein altes, verlassenes Haus in der Benefit Street entwickelt. Dr. Whipple hat umfangreiche Aufzeichnungen über eine mysteriöse, aber scheinbar zufällige Krankheit und den Tod vieler Menschen gemacht,...

Sedici esploratori sono in viaggio per il Polo Sud. Lì, dopo varie scoperte interessanti di carattere geologico-scientifico, ne fanno un'incredibile di tutt'altra natura: una caverna che contiene diversi esseri mostruosi, congelati da milioni di anni, molti dei quali in uno stato di conservazione...

The story takes place in Providence, Rhode Island and revolves around the Church of Starry Wisdom. The cult uses an ancient artifact known as the Shining Trapezohedron to summon a terrible being from the depths of time and space. The Shining Trapezohedron was discovered in Egyptian ruins, in...

 The story is the testament of a tortured, morphine-addicted man who relates an incident that occurred during his service as a merchant marine officer during World War I.

The narrator, hearing tales of a "lurking fear" upon Tempest Mountain, takes two men with him to investigate. They camp inside the deserted Martense Mansion as a lightning storm approaches, and feeling strangely drowsy, they all fall alseep. The narrator wakes up to find both his companions missing, and in a flash of lightning sees a demonic shadow cast upon the fireplace chimney.

This novella purports to be a report of the experience of Harry Houdini in Egypt. Although he constantly reminds us that most of what he remembers was probably a dream or hallucination, it’s really quite creepy, and certainly would give anyone with claustrophobia nightmares! Good read - fast-paced and atmospheric.