The Trail of Cthulhu
No one but August Derleth could continue the Cthulhu Mythos cycle after the death of its creator, his friend H.P. Lovecraft. In a comprehensive fusion of Lovecraft's fearful myth-pattern, Dr. Laban Shrewsbury pursues his arcane investigations into the unspeakable secrets of the Ancient Ones to...
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No one but August Derleth could continue the Cthulhu Mythos cycle after the death of its creator, his friend H.P. Lovecraft. In a comprehensive fusion of Lovecraft's fearful myth-pattern, Dr. Laban Shrewsbury pursues his arcane investigations into the unspeakable secrets of the Ancient Ones to the drowned city of R'lyeh, where the ancient god Cthulhu waits dreaming.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780786703418 (0786703415)
Publish date: June 1st 1996
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pages no: 248
Edition language: English
A collection of interconnected short stories, building on some of Lovecrafts earlier ones, as a group is collected to try and stop the rise of Cthulhu.Derleth and Lovecraft corresponded, to the extent that Lovecraft created the character the Comte d'Erlette (author of the fictional "Cultes des Goule...