This tenth volume of The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeion finds the great storyteller still striving, in the years of 1957 to 1060, to findways to include more elements in a short story, and particularly in a science fiction short story, than had ever been done before.

The "collaboration" of Derleth and Lovecraft is mostly a posthumous one. According to S. T. Joshi (see Research Bibliography), these stories, usually listed as "H. P. Lovecraft and (or with) August Derleth", are almost entirely written by Derleth alone. Derleth's method was to build a larger st...

Meet the creatures of the Cthulu Mythos, denizens of the dark but brilliant imagination of H. P. Lovecraft. The collection of horror and fantasy he penned during his short lifetime is a legacy is that has terrified and inspired generations of fans. Lovecraft's tales reveal the horror of...

Conrad Navarro is a champion of the Pageant, a gruesome modern day gladiatorial exhibition held in secret arenas across the globe. Indentured by a cabal of ultra-rich patrons, his world is one of blood and mayhem, an existence where savagery reigns supreme while mercy leads to annihilation....