The Litany of Earth: A Tor.Com Original
The state took Aphra away from Innsmouth. They took her history, her home, her family, her god. They tried to take the sea. Now, years later, when she is just beginning to rebuild a life, an agent of that government intrudes on her life again, with an offer she wishes she could refuse. "The...
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The state took Aphra away from Innsmouth. They took her history, her home, her family, her god. They tried to take the sea. Now, years later, when she is just beginning to rebuild a life, an agent of that government intrudes on her life again, with an offer she wishes she could refuse. "The Litany of Earth" is a dark fantasy story inspired by the Lovecraft mythos.At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781466868946 (1466868945)
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Modern timeless Lovecraft. This captured the feel of Lovecraft's universe without ever really feeling like Lovecraft's writing. I enjoyed it quite a bit. It answers some questions about what happened after some of the events of Shadow over Innsmouth and handles them quite well. The fact that ...
Oh, Lovecraft...The Litany of Earth was wonderful - it was a reference-filled tribute to Lovecraft, while attempting to be more racially sensitive than Lovecraft ever was. I say "attempting" because it compares the fictional struggle of the Deep Ones to what Japanese Americans went through during Wo...