Summary:
In 21 dark visions, a host of outstanding contemporary writers tap into our innermost fears, with disturbing tales set in a misbegotten new world that could only have been spawned by H. P. Lovecraft himself.
Contents:
- Introduction: The Call of Lovecraft / John Pelan and Benjamin Adams
- Details / China Mieville
- Visitation / James Robert Smith
- The Invisible Empire / James Van Pelt
- A Victorian Pot Dresser / L. H. Maynard and M. P. N. Sims
- The Cabin in the Woods / Richard Laymon
- The Stuff of the Stars, Leaking / Tim Lebbon
- Sour Places / Mark Chadbourn
- Meet Me on the Other Side / Yvonne Navarro
- That's the Story of My Life / John Pelan and Benjamin Adams
- Long Meg and Her Daughters / Paul Finch
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- A Fatal Exception Has Occurred At... / Alan Dean Foster
- Dark of the Moon / James S. Dorr
- Red Clay / Michael Reaves
- Principles and Parameters / Meredith L. Patterson
- Are You Loathsome Tonight? / Poppy Z. Brite
- The Serenade of Starlight / W. H. Pugmire
- Outside / Steve Rasnic Tem
- Nor the Demons Down Under the Sea / Caitlin R. Kiernan
- A Spectacle of a Man / Weston Ochse
- The Firebrand Symphony / Brian Hodge
- Teeth / Matt Cardin.
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