Cthulhu's Reign

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All original stories about the return of Cthulhu and the Old Ones to Earth.

Some of the darkest hints in all of H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos relate to what will happen after the Old Ones return and take over the earth. What happens when Cthulhu is unleashed upon the world? What happens when the other Old Ones, long since banished from our universe, break through and descend from the stars? What would the reign of Cthulhu be like on a totally transformed planet where mankind is no longer the master? Find out in these exciting, brand-new stories.

Edited by Darrell Schweitzer.

  • Introduction by Darrell Schweitzer
  • The Walker in the Cemetery by Ian Watson
  • Sanctuary by Don Webb
  • Her Acres of Pastoral Playground by Mike Allen
  • Spherical Trigonometry by Ken Asamatsu
  • What Brings the Void by Will Murray
  • The New Pauline Corpus by Matt Cardin
  • Ghost Dancing by Darrell Schweitzer
  • This is How the World Ends by John R. Fultz
  • The Shallows by John Langan
  • Such Bright and Risen Madness in Our Names by Jay Lake
  • The Seals of New R'lyeh by Gregory Frost
  • The Holocaust of Ecstasy by Brian Stableford
  • Vastation by Laird Barron
  • Nothing Personal by Richard A. Lupoff
  • Remnants by Fred Chappell
  • About the Authors
  • About the Editor
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Darrell Schweitzer

Darrell Schweitzer is a writer who thrives in the spaces between the known and the unknown, where the eerie meets the sublime. Known for his work in the realms of dark fantasy, horror, and weird fiction, Schweitzer’s stories weave together the gothic and the surreal with an uncanny mastery. His writing is often…

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