Series

Cthulhu Mythos collections

H. P. Lovecraft, Tony Richards, Will Murray, August Derleth, Brett J. Talley, Peter Rawlik & W. H. Pugmire · 1 novella · 9 collections · 1958–2024

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Genre
Theme
Place
Time
- early 20th century
- contemporary
Tone
- eerie
- dark
Audience
- adult
Form
- short story cycle

Reading order

The order the books came out.

Best read in the order they were published.

The Mask of CthulhuAugust Derleth1958collectioncosmic horror
The Strange Dark One: Tales of NyarlathotepW. H. Pugmire2012collectioncosmic horror
Cthulhu Mythos TalesH. P. Lovecraft2017collectioncosmic horror
The Fiddle Is the Devil's Instrument and Other Forbidden KnowledgeBrett J. Talley2017collectioncosmic horror
The Peaslee PapersPeter Rawlik2017collectioncosmic horror
The Howling Terror and Other Lovecraftian Horror StoriesTony Richards2022collectioncosmic horror
The Wild Adventures of Cthulhu: Volume OneWill Murray2022collectioncosmic horror
The Wild Adventures of Cthulhu: Volume TwoWill Murray2022collectioncosmic horror
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Tales of Cosmic TerrorH. P. Lovecraft2024collectioncosmic horror

Omnibus editions(1 edition)

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Stats

By decade

1950s1
1960s0
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s4
2020s5

Shape

1 novella · 9 collections

7 authors

reads like:cosmic horror madness our world early 20th century eerie adult

Mood

Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.

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