N: A Stygian Fox Anthology Concerning the Outer God Nyarlathotep

by Simon Brake, Glynn Barass, Tim Curran

Since HP Lovecraft put pen to paper in 1920 and wrote the short story Nyarlathotep, conjuring up a figure both showman and trickster, unveiling terrible truths with each revelation, the most mysterious of Lovecraft’s gods has paraded upon the stage in a number of masks, a plethora of guises. In some of those there is a glimpse of the personality, the intelligence, lurking behind the visage. In others there is only violence, terror, madness. And yet all part of the same inscrutable entity. Perhaps not even that, if all the world sees is mask upon mask upon mask. Here, friends, are a collection of nine new stories, by authors who saw something in the dark and attempted to bring it, momentarily, into the light, to scare you, to warn you, maybe even to enlighten you. Sweet dreams…

165 pages, Kindle Edition

First published May 8, 2021