'The thing came abruptly and unannounced; a demon, rat-like, scurrying from pits
remote and unimaginable, a hellish panting and stifled grunting, and then from
that opening beneath the chimney a burst of multitudinous and leprous life - a
loathsome night-spawned flood of organic corruption more devastatingly hideous
than the blackest conjurations of mortal madness and morbidity.' Only the
expansive imagination of H.P. Lovecraft could conceive the delicious and
spine-tingling horrors you will find within the pages of this unique collection.
In addition to such classics as The Picture in the House, The Music of Erich
Zann and The Rats in the Walls, this volume contains some fascinating