Lovecraft: 41 books

Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only published in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, he is now regarded as one of the most significant 20th-century authors in his genre. Lovecraft...

The Shadow over Innsmouth is a horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft, written in November–December 1931. It forms part of the Cthulhu Mythos, using its motif of a malign undersea civilization. It references several shared elements of the Mythos, including place-names, mythical creatures and invocations. The...

Dal Genio creativo di H. P. Lovecraft, scaturisce il racconto di Dagon. Pubblicato nel 1917 rappresenta il primo passo dell'Autore per la realizzazione della sua opera più famosa "I Miti di Cthulhu". Dalla Prefazione: Dagon, scritto nel luglio 1917, è uno dei racconti più famosi di H.P....

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a short novel (51,500 words) by H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927, but not published during the author's lifetime. Set in Lovecraft's hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, it was first published (in abridged form) in the May and July issues of Weird Tales in...

"The Haunter of the Dark" is a horror short story written by H. P. Lovecraft in November 1935, and published in the December 1936 edition of Weird Tales (Vol. 28, No. 5, p. 538–53). It was the last-written of the author's known works, and is part of the Cthulhu Mythos. The epigraph to the story is the second stanza of Lovecraft's 1917 poem "Nemesis".

Una delle opere più importanti per tutti gli appassionati di H.P. Lovecraft, I Miti Occulti prendono forma, le paure dilagano libere sulla terra portando follia e disperazione tra gli uomini! Un lungo percorso intrapreso dall’Autore finalmente prende forma e si concretizza su una misteriosa isola...

"Through the Gates of the Silver Key" is a short story co-written by H. P. Lovecraft and E. Hoffmann Price between October 1932 and April 1933. A sequel to Lovecraft's "The Silver Key", and part of a sequence of stories focusing on Randolph Carter, it was first published in the July 1934 issue of Weird Tales.

"The Call of Cthulhu" is a story by the American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in the summer of 1926, it was first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales, in February 1928. This ebook also contains: Cool Air Pickman's Model The Drea-Quest of Unknown Kadath The Silver Key The Strange High House in the Mist

"The Thing on the Doorstep" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft, part of the Cthulhu Mythos universe of horror fiction. It was written in August 1933, and first published in the January 1937 issue of Weird Tales. Two novels suggested as inspirations for "The Thing on the Doorstep"...

Narrato in prima persona sotto forma di diari e di documenti, come è tipico di Lovecraft, il "Richiamo" si divide in tre parti. Nella prima, il narratore rinviene tra le proprietà del suo defunto prozio degli appunti ed una sinistra scultura raffigurante una creatura che somiglia al tempo...

A must read for lawyers and law students! It is not every day that the Prince of Darkness himself writes a book. Inside the pages of this remarkable book, you will read Satan's wise and profound counsel on topics as diverse as choosing evil as a path to power, the billable hour, how...

During the winter of 1927–28 officials of the Federal government made a strange and secret investigation of certain conditions in the ancient Massachusetts seaport of Innsmouth. The public first learned of it in February, when a vast series of raids and arrests occurred, followed by the deliberate...

“There are sacraments of evil as well as of good about us, and we live and move to my belief in an unknown world, a place where there are caves and shadows and dwellers in twilight. It is possible that man may sometimes return on the track of evolution, and it is my belief that an awful lore is not yet dead.”

High up, crowning the grassy summit of a swelling mound whose sides are wooded near the base with the gnarled trees of the primeval forest, stands the old chateau of my ancestors. For centuries its lofty battlements have frowned down upon the wild and rugged countryside about, serving as a home and...