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"Ubbo-Sathla" by Clark Ashton Smith | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
UBBO-SATHLA is a Cthulhu Mythos short story by Clark Ashton Smith, forming part of Smith's Hyperborean Cycle. It tells of a man, who, in a state of trance, ventures back to the very beginning of time…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
"Polaris" by H. P. Lovecraft
First appearing in The Philosopher in 1920, POLARIS is an early entry in Lovecraft’s Dream Cycle. The story’s narrator, haunted by the cold, pulsing light of the North Star, dreams of a majestic marb…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
"Imprisoned with the Pharaohs" by H. P. Lovecraft and Harry Houdini
First published in Weird Tales in 1924, IMPRISONED WITH THE PHARAOHS is a first-person tale ghostwritten by H. P. Lovecraft for the escapologist Harry Houdini. In the story, Houdini recounts how, whi…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
"The Haunter of the Graveyard" by J. Vernon Shea | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE HAUNTER OF THE GRAVEYARD first appeared in Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos, 1969. "The story of a TV presenter who encounters a malign spirit in a cemetery."
Published on 2 months ago
"The Temple" by H. P. Lovecraft
THE TEMPLE first appeared in the September 1925 edition of Weird Tales. Told through the final log entries of a doomed German U-boat commander during the First World War, the story charts a descent f…
Published on 2 months ago
"The Death Watch" by Hugh B. Cave | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE DEATH WATCH is a short story by the British born, American author, Hugh B. Cave. The story, which first appeared in Weird Tales in its 1939 June-July edition, was described as follows: "What ghas…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
"The Music of Erich Zann" by H. P. Lovecraft
THE MUSIC OF ERICH ZANN was first published in the March 1922 edition of The National Amateur. In a shadowed quarter of a mysterious Old World city, a poor student takes lodgings in a crooked house o…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
"Hydra" by Henry Kuttner | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
HYDRA is a Cthulhu Mythos story by Henry Kuttner, first published in the April 1939 edition of Weird Tales. "A unique tale of the fourth dimension, a dangerous experiment in occultism, and the ghastl…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
"The Lurking Fear" by H. P. Lovecraft
THE LURKING FEAR first appeared in Home Brew, January–April 1923 (serialized in four parts). In the storm-ravaged hills of the Catskills, an investigative narrator braves the ruins of the ancient Mar…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
"Through the Alien Angle" by Elwin G. Powers | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THROUGH THE ALIEN ANGLE is a Cthulhu Mythos story by Elwin G. Powers. Little is known about the author, nor the publication history of the story, though ISFDB suggests it was written in 1941.
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago