The Invocations: H.P. Lovecraft Short Stories

H.P. Lovecraft, the inventor of cosmic horror, weird fiction and the Cthulhu mythology, inspired a generation of writers to explore the horrors that lurk along the corridors, at the edges of perception. This special collectable edition of Lovecraft's short stories features a new introduction by Ramsey Campbell along with one of his own tales. “One of the century’s great literary exponents of the gothic and horrific” "Ramsey Campbell has already left nearly every other weird writer, past or present, in the dust; and this new novel only cements the lofty reputation he has achieved through a lifetime of stellar work." “He is unsurpassed in the subtle manipulation of mood... You forget you’re just reading a story” “He writes of our deepest fears in a precise, clear prose that somehow manages to be beautiful and terrifying at the same time. He is a powerful, original writer, and you owe it to yourself to make his acquaintance” “The undisputed master of the psychological horror novel”

Special, collectable hardcover edition for Ramsey Campbell''s 60 years in publication.

H.P. Lovecraft, the inventor of cosmic horror, weird fiction and the Cthulhu mythology, inspired a generation of writers to explore the horrors that lurk along the corridors, at the edges of perception. This special collectable edition of Lovecraft''s short stories features a new introduction by Ramsey Campbell along with one of his own tales.

The Ramsey Campbell Special Editions. Campbell is the greatest inheritor of a tradition that reaches back through H.P. Lovecraft and M.R. James to Mary Shelley''s Frankenstein and the early Gothic writers. The dark, masterful work of the painter Henry Fuseli, a friend of Mary Wollstonecraft, is used on these special editions to invoke early literary investigations into the supernatural.

• | Author: H.P. Lovecraft
• | Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
• | Publication Date: Nov 12, 2024
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781787589421
• | ISBN-10: 1787589420