{"product_id":"bloodcurdling-tales-of-horror-and-the-macabre-the-best-of-h-p-lovecraft-9780345350800","title":"Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre: The Best of H. P. Lovecraft","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"H.P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.\"--Stephen King\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.\"--H.P. Lovecraft\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the collection that true fans of horror fiction must have: sixteen of H.P. Lovecraft's most horrifying visions, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Call of Cthulu: \u003c\/b\u003eThe first story in the infamous Cthulhu mythos--a creature spawned in the stars brings a menace of unimaginable evil to threaten all mankind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Dunwich Horror: \u003c\/b\u003eAn evil man's desire to perform an unspeakable ritual leads him in search of the fabled text of \u003ci\u003eThe Necronomicon.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Colour Out of Space: \u003c\/b\u003e A horror from the skies--far worse than any nuclear fallout--transforms a man into a monster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Shadow Over Innsmouth: \u003c\/b\u003e Rising from the depths of the sea, an unspeakable horror engulfs a quiet New England town. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlus twelve more terrifying tales\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost completely ignored by the mainstream press during his lifetime, \u003cb\u003eH. P. Lovecraft\u003c\/b\u003e has since come to be recognized as one of the greatest writers of classic horror, on a par with Edgar Allan Poe, Lovecraft's mentor. H. P. Lovecraft's work has been translated into more than a dozen languages, his tales adapted for film, television, and comic books, and he has been the subject of more scholarly study than any other writer of horror fiction save Poe.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Del Rey Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613026029842,"sku":"9780345350800","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f958fc2e-c3ea-4bcb-bf83-9b19e5e9b496.jpg?v=1732384062","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bloodcurdling-tales-of-horror-and-the-macabre-the-best-of-h-p-lovecraft-9780345350800","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}