Weird Shadows Over Innsmouth - (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

A World Fantasy Award-winning editor brings together the works of today's most talented Lovecraftian writers in this horror anthology inspired by The Shadow Over Innsmouth

For decades, H. P. Lovecraft's masterpiece of terror has inspired writers with its gripping account of a village whose inhabitants have surrendered to an ancient and hideous evil. In this companion to the acclaimed anthology Shadows Over Innsmouth, World Fantasy Award-winning editor Stephen Jones has assembled eleven of today's most prominent and well-respected horror authors--the finest of the Lovecraftian acolytes. Included is Lovecraft's own unpublished draft of The Shadow Over Innsmouth.

"Introduction: Weird Shadows..." by Stephen Jones
"Discarded Draft of 'The Shadows Over Innsmouth'" by H. P. Lovecraft
"The Quest for Y'ha-nthlei" by John Glasby
"Brackish Waters" by Richard A. Lupoff
"Voices in the Water" by Basil Copper
"Another Fish Story" by Kim Newman
"Take Me to the River" by Paul McAuley
"The Coming" by Hugh B. Cave
"Eggs" by Steve Rasnic Tem
"From Cabinet 34, Drawer 6" by Caitlín R. Kiernan
"Raised by the Moon" by Ramsey Campbell
"Fair Exchange" by Michael Marshall Smith
"The Taint" by Brian Lumley

Review Quotes

"If you are a Lovecraft fan then you will either have this in your collection already or you'll be wanting to add it..." - The Curiosity of the Social Misfits

About the Author

Stephen Jones is a leading expert on horror and is the author of the Illustrated Movie Guide series. He is the winner of three World Fantasy Awards, four Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Awards and three International Horror Guild Awards as well as being a twenty-time recipient of the British Fantasy Award and a Hugo Award nominee.