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Weird Tales: Seven Decades of Terror
Author: | John Gregory Betancourt Robert Weinberg |
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Barnes & Noble Books, 1997 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Horror |
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Synopsis
A collection of some of the best selections from all of the various incarnations of Weird Tales. There are four yarns from each decade, starting from the 1920's and up to the 1990's.
Contents:
- xv - Introduction (Weird Tales: Seven Decades of Terror) - essay by John Gregory Betancourt and Robert Weinberg
- 3 - The Fireplace - (1925) - short story by Henry S. Whitehead
- 19 - The Rats in the Walls - (1924) - novelette by H. P. Lovecraft
- 41 - Bells of Oceana - (1927) - short story by Arthur J. Burks
- 55 - The Eighth Green Man - (1928) - short story by G. G. Pendarves
- 77 - The Seed from the Sepulcher - (1933) - short story by Clark Ashton Smith
- 91 - The Accursed Isle - (1933) - short story by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
- 105 - The Graveyard Rats - (1936) - short story by Henry Kuttner
- 113 - Lost Paradise - [Northwest Smith] - (1936) - novelette by C. L. Moore
- 143 - The Hound - (1942) - short story by Fritz Leiber
- 161 - The Crowd - (1943) - short story by Ray Bradbury
- 177 - Pacific 421 - (1944) - short story by August Derleth
- 189 - The Dead Man's Hand - [John Thunstone] - (1944) - short story by Manly Wade Wellman
- 213 - The Three Pools and the Painted Moon - (1950) - short story by Frank Owen
- 221 - The Ring of Bastet - [Jules de Grandin] - (1951) - short story by Seabury Quinn
- 241 - Lucy Comes to Stay - (1952) - short story by Robert Bloch
- 249 - The Rhythm of the Rats - (1950) - short story by Eric Frank Russell
- 269 - Sea Curse - [Faring Town] - (1928) - short story by Robert E. Howard
- 277 - The Dead Smile - (1899) - novelette by F. Marion Crawford
- 301 - Lethal Labels - (1974) - short fiction by Ray Russell
- 307 - The Finding of the Graiken - [Sargasso Sea] - (1913) - novelette by William Hope Hodgson
- 333 - The Dead Man - (1965) - short story by Gene Wolfe
- 339 - The Pit-Yakker - non-genre - (1989) - short story by Brian Lumley
- 361 - Save the Children! - (1983) - short story by Steve Rasnic Tem
- 367 - Love Song from the Stars - (1989) - short story by Robert Sheckley
- 377 - Welcomeland - (1988) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
- 391 - The Lily Garden - (1992) - short story by Tanith Lee
- 405 - The Pulse of the Machine - (1993) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
- 431 - Turn, Turn, Turn - (1991) - short story by Nancy Springer
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