The House of the Worm
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 Dust-jacket illustration by Allan Servoss for The House of the Worm |
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| Author | Gary Myers |
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| Illustrator | Allan Servoss |
| Cover artist | Allan Servoss |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Horror, Fantasy short stories |
| Publisher | Arkham House |
| Released | 1975 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | ix, 77 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-87054-071-8 |
The House of the Worm is a collection of stories by author Gary Myers. It was released in 1975 by Arkham House in an edition of 4,144 copies and was the author's first book. While presented as a novel of the Cthulhu Mythos, the book is, in fact, a collection of linked stories.
[edit] Contents
The House of the Worm contains the following:
- "Introduction"
- I "The House of the Worm"
- II "Yohk the Necromancer"
- III "Xiurhn"
- IV "Passing of a Dreamer"
- V "The Return of Zhosph"
- VI "The Three Enchantments"
- VII "Hazuth-Kleg"
- VIII "The Loot of Golthoth"
- IX "The Four Sealed Jars"
- X "The Maker of Gods"
[edit] References
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc., 109-110. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 51.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 133. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., 119. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
