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Books like Penguin Classics Lovecraft: 9 series to read next

Penguin Classics Lovecraft is horror and weird fiction, about madness, set in early 20th century, eerie in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Penguin Classics Lovecraft is 3 books, 1999–2004.

“The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories is Penguin Classics' first omnibus edition of works by seminal 20th-century American author H. P. Lovecraft.”
from the catalogue description of The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

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H. P. Lovecraft Omnibus
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus Collection
Annotated H. P. Lovecraft
Enoch Coffin
Fungi from Yuggoth
The Grin of the Dark
Southern Reach Trilogy
Weird Tales: Best of the Early Years
Horrorbabbles's Lovecraft Shorts

H. P. Lovecraft OmnibusSeries

seriesH. P. Lovecraft2 books1985

Horror and cosmic horror, dark and eerie in tone, about madness, set in early 20th century and our world.

Start with The H. P. Lovecraft Omnibus 2: Dagon and Other Macabre Tales →

H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus CollectionSeries

seriesH. P. Lovecraft4 books2016

Horror and cosmic horror, eerie and dark in tone, about madness, set in early 20th century and our world.

Start with H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Omnibus, Volume I: 1917-1926 →

Annotated H. P. LovecraftSeries

seriesH. P. Lovecraft2 books1997

Horror and cosmic horror, dark and eerie in tone, about madness, set in early 20th century and our world.

“Now readers have an opportunity to scrutinize and further appreciate the greatness of Lovecraft's strange genius as Lovecraft scholar S. T. Joshi annotates, for the first time, some of Lovecraft's most famous tales.”
from the catalogue description of The Annotated H. P. Lovecraft

Start with The Annotated H. P. Lovecraft →

Enoch CoffinSeries

seriesJeffrey Thomas & W. H. Pugmire13 books2013

Set in contemporary.

Start with Beneath Arkham →

Fungi from YuggothSeries

seriesH. P. Lovecraft1 book1943

About aliens, set in otherworld.

“Fungi from Yuggoth is a sequence of 36 sonnets by cosmic horror writer H. P. Lovecraft.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Fungi from Yuggoth →

The Grin of the DarkSeries

seriesRamsey Campbell2 books2007

Psychological horror, mysterious in tone, about art and artists, set in contemporary.

“Once upon a time Tubby Thackeray's silent comedies were hailed as the equal of Chaplin's and Keaton's, but now his name has been deleted from the history of the cinema.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Grin of the Dark →

Southern Reach TrilogySeries

seriesJeff VanderMeer4 books2014

Set in contemporary.

“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Annihilation →

Weird Tales: Best of the Early YearsSeries

seriesJonathan Maberry, Justin Criado & Kaye Lynne Booth2 books2022

Horror and weird fiction, dark and eerie in tone, about undead, set in early 20th century and our world.

Start with Weird Tales: Best of the Early Years 1923-25 →

Horrorbabbles's Lovecraft ShortsSeries

seriesH. P. Lovecraft1 book2018

Horror and cosmic horror, eerie and dark in tone, about madness, set in early 20th century and our world.

Start with Horrorbabbles's Lovecraft Shorts: Volume 2 →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Penguin Classics Lovecraft?: H. P. Lovecraft Omnibus — the closest match to Penguin Classics Lovecraft on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Penguin Classics Lovecraft?: The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Penguin Classics Lovecraft.
How big is Penguin Classics Lovecraft?: Penguin Classics Lovecraft is 3 books, 1999–2004.
Is Penguin Classics Lovecraft finished?: Yes — 3 books, 1999–2004.

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