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1	Alone on Halloween by Scott David Aniolowski 2.88 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 294, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Horror on the Orient Express (Call of Cthulhu, 7th Edition) by Geoff Gillan (Designer) 4.35 avg rating — 93 ratings score: 293, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Complete Masks of Nyarlathotep by Larry DiTillio 4.47 avg rating — 208 ratings score: 288, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	S. Petersen's Field Guide to Cthulhu Monsters: A Field Observer's Handbook of Preternatural Entities by Sandy Petersen 4.29 avg rating — 123 ratings score: 282, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Delta Green by Dennis Detwiller 4.43 avg rating — 438 ratings score: 249, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Starter Set (Call of Cthulhu, 7th Edition) by Mike Mason (Goodreads Author) 4.52 avg rating — 177 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Ripples from Carcosa by Oscar Rios 3.66 avg rating — 29 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Call of Cthulhu: Fantasy Role-Playing in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 181, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 173, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 166, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Miskatonic University: Dire Secrets & Campus Life by Sam Johnson 4.15 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 145, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Cthulhu Britannica by Alan Bligh (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 138, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Alone Against the Dark: Defying the Triumph of the Ice by Matthew Costello (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 60 ratings score: 135, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Alone Against the Wendigo by Glenn Rahman 3.22 avg rating — 23 ratings score: 135, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying in the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Realm of Shadows by John H. Crowe III really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Resurrected, Volume 1: Grace Under Pressure by Jeff Barber really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Masks of Nyarlathotep (Call of Cthulhu, 7th Edition) by Chaosium Inc. 4.70 avg rating — 109 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Alone Against the Flames by Gavin Inglis 3.97 avg rating — 126 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Green and Pleasant Land: The British 1920s-30s Cthulhu Sourcepack by Pete Tamlyn (Compiler, Writer) 3.78 avg rating — 27 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Tatters of the King: Hastur's Gaze Gains Brief Focus upon the Earth by Tim Wiseman 3.98 avg rating — 58 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Alone Against the Tide by Nicholas Johnson 3.56 avg rating — 32 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Taint of Madness: Insanity and Dread Within Asylum Walls by Michael Tice 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The New Orleans Guidebook by Fred Van Lente (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 29 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	H.P. Lovecraft's Arkham: Unveiling the Legend-Haunted City by Keith Herber 4.14 avg rating — 88 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Cthulhu Companion: Ghastly Adventures & Erudite Lore by Lynn Willis (Collaborator) 3.60 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Fragments of Fear: The Second Cthulhu Companion by Sandy Petersen 3.38 avg rating — 40 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Sense of the Sleight of Hand Man by Dennis Detwiller 3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Machine Tractor Station Kharkov-37 by Bret Kramer 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Cthulhu by Gaslight: Horror Roleplaying in 1890s England by William A. Barton 4.08 avg rating — 114 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Gatsby and the Great Race by Paul Fricker 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Terror Australis by Penelope Love 3.48 avg rating — 27 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Walker in the Wastes by John H. Crowe III really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Cthulhu by Gaslight: Horror Roleplaying in 1890s England by William A. Barton 4.08 avg rating — 114 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Cthulhu Casebook by William A. Barton 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Arkham Unveiled: Adventures and Background in the Home of Miskatonic University by Keith Herber 4.14 avg rating — 88 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Return to Dunwich by Keith Herber 4.15 avg rating — 52 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Escape from Innsmouth by Kevin Ross 4.26 avg rating — 57 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Keeper's Compendium: Blasphemous Knowledge & Forbidden Secrets by Keith Herber 3.94 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Investigators' Companion for the 1920s, Volume 1: Equipment & Resources by Keith Herber 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Dire Documents by Chaosium Inc. (Publisher) 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying in the Worlds of H. P. Lovecraft by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Investigators' Companion Volume 2: New Occupations and Skills by Keith Herber 3.81 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Strange Aeons: Three Unusual Times & Places by Lucya Szachnowski 3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Cairo Guidebook: A Guide to Cairo in the 1920s by Marion Anderson 3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The London Guidebook: 1920s Roleplaying in the Capital of the World by Lucya Szachnowski really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The Golden Dawn by Scott David Aniolowski 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Cthulhu for President 1996: Why Settle for the Lesser Evil? by Les Brooks really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The 1920s Investigator's Companion: A Core Game Book for Players by Keith Herber 3.88 avg rating — 75 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Arkham Sanitarium: A Set of Player Aids for Use with Call of Cthulhu by Drashi Khendup 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Bermuda Triangle by Chaosium Inc. 3.12 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Antarctic Expedition Pack for Beyond the Mountains of Madness by Robert M. Price really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	More Tales of Terror: Scenario Ideas for Call of Cthulhu by Steve Hatherley (Editor) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	The Keeper's Companion Vol. 1 by Keith Herber 3.92 avg rating — 78 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Ramsey Campbell's Goatswood and Less Pleasant Places: A Severn Valley Sourcebook with 8 Scenarios for Call of Cthulhu by Scott David Aniolowski 3.52 avg rating — 29 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Call of Cthulhu D20 Roleplaying Game by Monte Cook 3.65 avg rating — 280 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	The Keeper's Companion 2: Prohibition, Firearms, Tomes, & Creatures by Adam Gauntlett (Editor) 3.73 avg rating — 49 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	H.P. Lovecraft's Dunwich: Return to the Forgotten Village by Chaosium Inc. 4.15 avg rating — 52 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Pulp Cthulhu: Reckless Adventures in the 1930's by John D. Rateliff 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	H.P. Lovecraft's Kingsport: City in the Mists by Kevin Ross 3.86 avg rating — 50 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Cthulhu Dark Ages by Stephane Gesbert 3.75 avg rating — 60 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Call of Cthulhu: Horror Roleplaying by Sandy Petersen 4.46 avg rating — 8,222 ratings score: 54, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Secrets of New York by William Jones (Goodreads Author) 3.55 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 52, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Secrets of Japan: Surviving the Mythos in Present-Day Japan by Michael Dziesinski 3.47 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 51, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Secrets of San Francisco: A 1920s Sourcebook for the City by the Bay by Cody Goodfellow (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 50, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	Secrets of Los Angeles: A Guidebook to the City of Angels in the 1920s by Chaosium Inc. 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 48, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Secrets of Kenya by David Conyers (Goodreads Author) 3.40 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 47, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	The Casting Call of Cthulhu by R.J. Christensen 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 46, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	Cthulhu Britannica: Shadows Over Scotland by Stuart Boon (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 44, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
72	Secrets of Morocco: Eldritch Explorations in the Ancient Kingdom by Chaosium Inc. 3.37 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 43, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	The Statue of the Sorcerer & The Vanishing Conjurer by Mike Lewis 3.32 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 42, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74	The Asylum and Other Tales by Sandy Petersen (Editor) 3.41 avg rating — 27 ratings score: 39, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars