Cthulhu Mythos

The Cthulhu Mythos is the name given to a shared fictional cosmology inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Whereas Lovecraftian horror in general explores his larger themes, stories classified as "Cthulhu Mythos" involve his invented deities, monsters, books, and places.

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H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Over Innsmouth
The Last Ritual
Wrath of N'kai
Eldritch Prisoners: A Cthulhu Mythos Anthology (Books of Cthulhu Book 6)
Sherlock Holmes and the Highgate Horrors
The Call of Cthulhu and Dagon: A Graphic Novel (Graphic Classics)
Conan: City of the Dead
On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera
The House Without a Summer
Tales of Yog-Sothoth
The Age of Decayed Futurity: The Best of Mark Samuels
Dark Revelations
Cthulhu Cat
Cthulhu Reloaded (The Collected Harrison Peel Stories Book 1)
Grim Investigations: Arkham Horror: The Collected Novellas, Vol. 2
The Call of Cthulhu
The Shadow over Innsmouth
The Encyclopedia Cthulhiana: A Guide to Lovecraftian Horror
At the Mountains of Madness
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft
The Colour Out of Space
Mysteries of the Worm
The King in Yellow
The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre
Νεκρονομικόν
Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror
The Horror in the Museum
The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. LovecraftThe Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. LovecraftThe Dunwich Horror and Others by H.P. LovecraftThe Shadow over Innsmouth by H.P. LovecraftNecronomicon by Donald Tyson
The Cthulhu Mythos
145 books — 12 voters
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. LovecraftArabella of Mars by David D. LevineDragonbreath by Ursula VernonThe Queen's Envoy by Lord David ProsserThe Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty
Drabblecast Authors
98 books — 5 voters

Pool Pussycat by Red PescaThe Battle for Alien Relish by Moctezuma JohnsonChoose Your Own Kink SEXcapades by Moctezuma JohnsonSunbathing in the Trailer Park by Callie PressThe Sex Manual by Moctezuma Johnson
smutpunk worth reading
22 books — 5 voters
NOS4A2 by Joe  HillHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiBird Box by Josh MalermanWorld War Z by Max BrooksHeart-Shaped Box by Joe  Hill
Best Horror Books of the 21st Century
492 books — 1,257 voters

Vampire Hunter D by Hideyuki KikuchiBlood Born by Jerry Hunter Oliveira JrHellsing, Vol. 1 by Kohta HiranoFrankenstein by Junji ItoH.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness, Volume 1 by Gou Tanabe
Classic Monster Manga/Comics
77 books — 2 voters
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. LovecraftTales from the Wasteland by Jon L. YoungThe Shadow over Innsmouth by H.P. LovecraftTales of the Cthulhu Mythos by Jim TurnerThe Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft
Best of the Cthulhu Mythos
253 books — 173 voters


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