Lovecraft's monsters / edited by Ellen Datlow.
Material type:
TextPublication details: San Francisco, CA : Tachyon Publications, 2014.Description: 379 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 161696121X (pbk.)
- 9781616961213 (pbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | Science Fiction/Fantasy | Datlow Ellen | Checked out | 06/27/2024 | 33111007538917 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Prepare to meet the wicked progeny of the master of modern horror. In Lovecraft's Monsters, H. P. Lovecraft's most famous creations - Cthulhu, Shoggoths, Deep Ones, Elder Things, Yog-Sothoth, and more, appear in all their terrifying glory. Each story is a gripping new take on a classic Lovecraftian creature, and each is accompanied by a spectacular original illustration that captures the monsters' unique visage. Contributors include such literary luminaries as Neil Gaiman, Joe R. Lansdale, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Karl Edward Wagner, Elizabeth Bear, and Nick Mamatas. The monsters are lovingly rendered in spectacular original art by World Fantasy Award-winning artist John Coulthart (The Steampunk Bible). Legions of Lovecraft fans continue to visit his bizarre landscapes and encounter his unrelenting monsters. Now join them in their journey...if you dare.
Only the end of the world again / Neil Gaiman -- Bulldozer / Laird Barron -- Red goat black goat / Nadia Bulkin -- The same deep waters as you / Brian Hodge -- A quarter to three / Kim Newman -- The dappled thing / William Browning Spencer -- Inelastic collisions / Elizabeth Bear -- Remnants / Fred Chappell -- Love is forbidden, we croak and howl / Caitlín R. Kiernan -- The sect of the idiot / Thomas Ligotti -- Jar of salts / Gemma Files -- Black as the pit, from pole to pole / Howard Waldrop & Steven Utley -- Waiting at the crossroads motel / Steve Rasnic Tem -- I've come to talk with you again / Karl Edward Wagner -- The bleeding shadow / Joe R. Lansdale -- That of which we speak when we speak of the unspeakable / Nick Mamatas -- Haruspicy / Gemma Files -- Children of the fang / John Langan.
"This deliriously affectionate tribute to the master of horror features riveting stories paired with incomparable illustrations of his wicked progeny. Celebrating Lovecraft's most famous beasts in all their grotesque glory, each story is a gripping new take on a classic mythos creature"--provided by publisher.