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Black Seas of Infinity: The Best of H.P. Lovecraft

10 best books like Black Seas of Infinity: The Best of H.P. Lovecraft (H.P. Lovecraft): H.P. Lovecraft: A Biography, Cthulhurotica, New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird, The Shub-Niggurath Cycle: Tales of the Black Goat with a Thousand Young, Gods in Darkness: The Complete Novels of Kane, Nameless Cults: The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Fiction of Robert E. Howard, Résumé with Monsters, Historical Lovecraft, Lovecraft Unbound, Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories

H.P. Lovecraft: A Biography
AuthorL. Sprague de Camp
ISBN1566199948
This biography relates a paradoxical, ironic literary life--that of Howard Phillips Lovecraft, who never had a book of his stories published in his lifetime, but who became a best-selling author after his death; who died in poverty and obscurity, convinced of his failure, but who is today hailed as...
Cthulhurotica
AuthorCarrie Cuinn
ISBN0983137307
REVISED EDITION! From independent publisher Dagan Books, Cthulhurotica is an exciting new anthology of erotic horror, inspired by the writing of H. P. Lovecraft.

This decadent collection contains unique creations of Mythos fiction, plus thought-provoking academic essays. In addition,...
New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird
AuthorPaula Guran
ISBN1607012898
For more than eighty years H.P. Lovecraft has inspired writers of supernatural fiction, artists, musicians, filmmakers, and gamers. His themes of cosmic indifference, the utter insignificance of humankind, minds invaded by the alien, and the horrors of history—written with a pervasive atmosphere...
The Shub-Niggurath Cycle: Tales of the Black Goat with a Thousand Young
AuthorRobert M. Price
ISBN1568820178
This book I guess is a victim of its own success. The series was started some years ago when the role playing game (also published by Chaosium) was riding high.

The series aimed at publishing stories from the mythos both famous and not so famous with the idea of bringing back in to print those lesser...
Gods in Darkness: The Complete Novels of Kane
AuthorKarl Edward Wagner
Kane An immortal, cursed to wander the Earth until he is destroyed by the violence that he himself has created. A warrior and statesman: As comfortable in the shadowy halls of courtly intrigue as he is on the bloody battlefields where those intrigue's inevitably play themselves out. Karl Edward Wagner's...
Nameless Cults: The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Fiction of Robert E. Howard
AuthorRobert E. Howard
ISBN1568821301
Robert E. Howard is the world-renowned author of the Conan series and the stories that were the basis of the recent Kull movie. He also was one of H.P. Lovecraft's frequent correspondents, and an author of many pivotal Mythos tales. This book collects together all of Howard's Mythos tales, including...
Résumé with Monsters
AuthorWilliam Browning Spencer
ISBN1565049136
Philip Kenan is battling a series of bad jobs -and the monsters from H.P. Lovecraft's fiction go with him.

Philip's first confrontation with the monsters set in motion a bizarre chain of events that finally sent his girlfriend Amelia packing. Now the battle rages from the dank, cramped sweatshop...
Historical Lovecraft
AuthorSilvia Moreno-Garcia
ISBN0986686409
Historical Lovecraft, a unique anthology blending historical fiction with horror, features 26 tales spanning centuries and continents. This eclectic volume takes the readers through places as varied as Laos, Greenland, Peru, and the Congo, and from antiquity until the 20th century, pushing the...
Lovecraft Unbound
AuthorEllen Datlow
ISBN1595821465
The stories are legendary, the characters unforgettable, the world horrible and disturbing. Howard Phillips Lovecraft may have been a writer for only a short time, but the creations he left behind after his death in 1937 have shaped modern horror more than any other author in the last two centuries:...
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories
AuthorM.R. James
ISBN0192837737
A selection of 21 stories, which also includes three stories that are not in the Collected Edition.

Canon Alberic's scrap-book --
The mezzotint --
Number 13 --
Count Magnus --
Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad --
The treasure of Abbot Thomas --
A School story...
The Maze of the Enchanter
AuthorClark Ashton Smith
ISBN1597800317
This series presents Clark Ashton Smith's fiction chronologically, based on composition rather than publication. Editors Scott Connors and Ron Hilger have compared original manuscripts, various typescripts, published editions, and Smith's notes and letters, in order to prepare a definitive...
Haggopian and Other Stories
AuthorBrian Lumley
ISBN1596061650
Prior to the first American publication of Brian Lumley's ground-breaking, dead-waking, best-selling Necroscope in 1988 -- the first novel in a long-lived, much-loved series -- this British author had for twenty years been earning himself something of a reputation writing short stories, novellas,...
The Yellow Sign & Other Stories
AuthorRobert W. Chambers
ISBN1568821263
This massive collection brings together the entire body of Robert W. Chambers' weird fiction works including material unprinted since the 1890's. Chambers is a landmark author in the field of horror literature because of his King in Yellow collection. That book represents but a small portion of his...
The Book of Cthulhu
AuthorRoss E. Lockhart
ISBN1597802328
The Cthulhu Mythos is one of the 20th century's most singularly recognizable literary creations. Initially created by H. P. Lovecraft and a group of his amorphous contemporaries (the so-called "Lovecraft Circle"), The Cthulhu Mythos story cycle has taken on a convoluted, cyclopean life of its own....
Counterfeit Unrealities
AuthorPhilip K. Dick
ISBN0739426141
Mood organs. Scramble suits. Poison tongue darts. Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) may have invented more wildly imaginative creations per novel than any of his peers. An eccentric whose mind danced on the blurry edge between illusion and reality, madness and metaphysics, he produced a body of work that...
The Gate: 13 Dark and Odd Tales
AuthorRobert J. Duperre
ISBN1456561510
...Three brothers traipse across a post-apocalyptic landscape, encountering unspeakable horrors...

...A young boy growing up in suburban hell thinks there might be more to his home town than meets the eye, what with all the children going missing...

...A woman dying of cancer...
H.P. Lovecraft: A Life
AuthorS.T. Joshi
ISBN0940884887
The basic facts of H.P. Lovecraft's life have long been known, but before this book the only account of his life worth having was L. Sprague de Camp's 1975 biography, which was lively but sketchy, giving a fragmented view of Lovecraft's life and work. S.T. Joshi has delivered the goods. This is not only...
I Am Legend / Hell House
AuthorRichard Matheson
ISBN1582882339
I Am Legend tells the story of Robert Neville, the last living man on earth after every other human being has been transformed into a vampire by a terrible plague ... and now they are all thirsty for his blood. Following this short novel are ten more unforgettable tales.

The New York Times called...
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