August Derleth

259 books

The Adventures of Solar Pons by Vincent Starrett, August Derleth

The Adventures of Solar Pons

Solar Pons #1

Vincent Starrett, August Derleth

233 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Bar The Doors by Ambrose Bierce, F. Marion Crawford, Samuel Hopkins Adams, DuBose Heyward, Alfred Hitchcock, Alexander Woollcott, Alfred Noyes, August Derleth, Margaret Irwin, Martin Armstrong, H.G. Wells, Wilbur Daniel Steele, McKnight Malmar

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Bar The Doors

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Ambrose Bierce, F. Marion Crawford, Samuel Hopkins Adams, DuBose Heyward, Alfred Hitchcock, Alexander Woollcott, Alfred Noyes, August Derleth, Margaret Irwin, Martin Armstrong, H.G. Wells, Wilbur Daniel Steele, McKnight Malmar

192 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

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Alfted Hitchcock Presents: Games Killers Play by Nedra Tyre, Richard Hardwick, Jack Ritchie, Helen Nielsen, Mike Brett, Robert Edmond Alter, Alfred Hitchcock, Talmage Powell, Hal Ellson, James Holding, Jonathan Craig, Duane Decker, August Derleth, Donald E. Westlake, Henry Slesar

Alfted Hitchcock Presents: Games Killers Play

Nedra Tyre, Richard Hardwick, Jack Ritchie, Helen Nielsen, Mike Brett, Robert Edmond Alter, Alfred Hitchcock, Talmage Powell, Hal Ellson, James Holding, Jonathan Craig, Duane Decker, August Derleth, Donald E. Westlake, Henry Slesar

160 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

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Arkham's Masters of Horror: A 60th Anniversary Anthology Retrospective of the First 30 Years of Arkham House by Peter Ruber

Arkham's Masters of Horror: A 60th Anniversary Anthology Retrospective of the First 30 Years of Arkham House

Peter Ruber

443 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

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At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft

At the Mountains of Madness

H.P. Lovecraft

186 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

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An August Derleth Reader by August Derleth

An August Derleth Reader

August Derleth

372 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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Behind the Death Ball by Fletcher Flora, Arthur Porges, C.B. Gilford, Robert Alan Blair, Helen Nielsen, Lawrence Treat, Ed Lacy, Bruce Hunsberger, Alfred Hitchcock, Talmage Powell, Syd Hoff, Hal Ellson, August Derleth, Henry Slesar, John Lutz

Behind the Death Ball

Fletcher Flora, Arthur Porges, C.B. Gilford, Robert Alan Blair, Helen Nielsen, Lawrence Treat, Ed Lacy, Bruce Hunsberger, Alfred Hitchcock, Talmage Powell, Syd Hoff, Hal Ellson, August Derleth, Henry Slesar, John Lutz

176 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

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The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories by Dorothy B. Hughes, Michael Moorcock, Donald Thomas, Colin Dexter, Neil Gaiman, Arthur Whitaker, Robert L. Fish, Jon Koons, June Thomson, Otto Penzler, E.F. Benson, Leslie S. Klinger, Eustace H. Miles, Kenneth Millar, Christopher Morley, Barry Day, Carol Buggé, William O. Fuller, Stephen King, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Vincent Starrett, P.G. Wodehouse, Anne Perry, Hugh Kingsmill, Bliss Austin, R.C. Lehmann, Julian Symons, A.B. Cox, Davis Grubb, Laurie R. King, Stuart Palmer, Anthony Burgess, James C. Iraldi, O. Henry, David Stuart Davies, Kingsley Amis, Frederic Dorr Steele, Edward D. Hoch, Manly Wade Wellman, Anthony Boucher, John Lescroart, Tanith Lee, J.C. Masterman, Thomas Perry, Loren D. Estleman, Rick Boyer, Bill Crider, Edmund Pearson, Barry Perowne, Peter Tremayne, H.R.F. Keating, S.C. Roberts, Stephen Leacock, Arthur Chapman, H.F. Heard, Logan Clendening, George F. Forrest, Ring Lardner, Gregory Breitman, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Kendrick Bangs, Daniel Stashower, Peter Cannon, Poul Anderson, August Derleth, Anthony Armstrong, Stanley Rubinstein, William B. Kahn, Roy L. McCardell, Lyndsay Faye, J.M. Barrie, Sam Benady, A.A. Milne, Bret Harte, John Lutz, Robert Barr, Carolyn Wells

The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories

Sherlock Holmes Mysteries (Barry Day)

Dorothy B. Hughes, Michael Moorcock, Donald Thomas, Colin Dexter, Neil Gaiman, Arthur Whitaker, Robert L. Fish, Jon Koons, June Thomson, Otto Penzler, E.F. Benson, Leslie S. Klinger, Eustace H. Miles, Kenneth Millar, Christopher Morley, Barry Day, Carol Buggé, William O. Fuller, Stephen King, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Vincent Starrett, P.G. Wodehouse, Anne Perry, Hugh Kingsmill, Bliss Austin, R.C. Lehmann, Julian Symons, A.B. Cox, Davis Grubb, Laurie R. King, Stuart Palmer, Anthony Burgess, James C. Iraldi, O. Henry, David Stuart Davies, Kingsley Amis, Frederic Dorr Steele, Edward D. Hoch, Manly Wade Wellman, Anthony Boucher, John Lescroart, Tanith Lee, J.C. Masterman, Thomas Perry, Loren D. Estleman, Rick Boyer, Bill Crider, Edmund Pearson, Barry Perowne, Peter Tremayne, H.R.F. Keating, S.C. Roberts, Stephen Leacock, Arthur Chapman, H.F. Heard, Logan Clendening, George F. Forrest, Ring Lardner, Gregory Breitman, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Kendrick Bangs, Daniel Stashower, Peter Cannon, Poul Anderson, August Derleth, Anthony Armstrong, Stanley Rubinstein, William B. Kahn, Roy L. McCardell, Lyndsay Faye, J.M. Barrie, Sam Benady, A.A. Milne, Bret Harte, John Lutz, Robert Barr, Carolyn Wells

816 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction by Leonard Wolf

Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction

Leonard Wolf

379 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

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The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

H.P. Lovecraft

448 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

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