The Cthulhu Mythos

August Derleth

Horror Short Stories

Contents:

  • Editor's Note by Jim Turner (as by James Turner)
  • Introduction by Ramsey Campbell
  • The Dweller in Darkness
  • Beyond the Threshold
  • The Thing That Walked on the Wind
  • Ithaqua
  • The Passing of Eric Holm
  • Something from Out There
  • Original Introduction to The Mask of Cthulhu (essay)
  • The Return of Hastur
  • The Whippoorwills in the Hills
  • Something in Wood
  • The Sandwin Compact
  • The House in the Valley
  • The Seal of R'lyeh
  • The House on Curwen Street (aka The Trail of Cthulhu)
  • The Watcher from the Sky
  • The Gorge Beyond Salapunco (aka The Testament of Claiborne Boyd)
  • The Keeper of the Key
  • The Black Island
  • A Note on the Cthulhu Mythos (essay)
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1997
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August Derleth

August William Derleth (1909–1971) was an American writer and anthologist. Though best remembered as the first publisher of the writings of H. P. Lovecraft, and for his own contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos genre of horror, Derleth was a prolific writer in several genres, including regional writings, historical fiction, poetry, detective fiction,science fiction, and biography. August Derleth, a Guggenheim Fellow in 1938, considered his most serious work to be his ambitious Sac Prairie Saga, a series of fiction, historical fiction, poetry, and non-fiction naturalist works designed to memorialize life in the Wisconsin he knew. Derleth was a…