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“The Whisperer in Darkness” is a novella by H.P. Lovecraft, first published in 1930. It is a part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, blending elements of horror and science fiction. The story revolves around the investigation of mysterious events in the remote hills of Vermont.
In The Defiant Agents by Andre Norton, a group of modern-day Apache volunteers is subjected to a radical experiment. They are sent to colonize a distant planet called Topaz.
“The Curse of Yig” by H.P. Lovecraft, published in 1929, delves into the realm of cosmic horror, a signature element of Lovecraft’s storytelling. Set against the eerie backdrop of the Oklahoma plains, this tale intertwines Native American folklore and the terrors of the unseen, focusing on the ancient serpent god Yig.
“At the Mountains of Madness,” written by H.P. Lovecraft, is a seminal work in the genre of cosmic horror, first published in 1936. The novella is a first-person account of an Antarctic expedition led by geologist William Dyer from Miskatonic University.
“The First Men in the Moon” by H.G. Wells follows two unlikely companions—Mr. Bedford, a struggling businessman, and Mr. Cavor, an eccentric scientist—as they embark on an unprecedented journey to the Moon.
Star Maker is a seminal work of science fiction by British philosopher and author William Olaf Stapledon. It presents a grandiose narrative that explores the cosmos, delving into themes of creation, existence, and the fate of sentient life.
“Off on a Comet” is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1877. The story unfolds during an extraordinary celestial event that detaches a fragment of the Earth and transports a small group of individuals on a journey through space.
“The Shadow Out of Time” by H.P. Lovecraft explores the terror of losing one’s identity and the unsettling notion of time travel, where ancient, non-human intelligences possess human bodies across eons.
“The Dunwich Horror” by H.P. Lovecraft, published in 1928, is a seminal piece of cosmic horror that intertwines elements of the supernatural with the decaying rural landscape of New England. Lovecraft, known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos, crafts a tale that delves into forbidden knowledge and the terrifying entities lurking beyond human comprehension.
“The Call of Cthulhu” by H.P. Lovecraft, published in 1926, is a seminal work in the horror genre, encapsulating Lovecraft’s unique brand of cosmic horror. The story delves into the insignificance of humanity within the vast, indifferent cosmos, a recurring theme in Lovecraft’s works.
