The sixth volume in the critically acclaimed series of Lovecraftian horror anthologies by the most prominent acolyte of the cosmic horror master Featuring 22 short stories inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft--including a chiller by World Fantasy and Bram Stoker Award-winning author Caitlín R. Kiernan From claustrophobic fear in isolated New England towns to terrifying threats that span the infinite cosmos, the tales herein are fuelled by H. P. Lovecraft's creations. While his horrors originate in a vast cosmos outside of space and time, the terrors they bring strike ordinary humans caught up in conflicts far beyond their control.
This volume offers a who's who of Lovecraftian authors including:
- Ann K. Schwader ("Pothunters")
- Darrell Schweitzer ("The Girl in the Attic")
- Jonathan Thomas ("The Once and Future Waite")
- Lynne Jamneck ("Oude Goden")
- William F. Nolan ("Carnivorous")
- Ashley Dioses ("On a Dreamland's Moon")
- Aaron Bittner ("Teshtigo Creek")
- Caitlín R. Kiernan ("Ex Libris")
- Mark Howard Jones ("You Shadows That in Darkness Dwell")
Plus 13 others by Adam Bolivar, Nancy Kilpatrick, Tom Lynch, Donald Tyson, Don Webb, David Hambling, K.A. Opperman, W.H. Pugmire, Steve Rasnic Tem, Jason V Brock, Stephen Woodworth, and D.L. Myers.
Gathered together by S. T. Joshi--the biographer and leading authority on H.P. Lovecraft--this final volume of Black Wings of Cthulhu is certain to thrill.