Lovecraft: The Fiction, the first single-volume collection to feature all of Lovecraft's fiction. In 2008, Barnes & Noble brought out as part of its Library of Essential Writers series, H.P. Joshi for the prestigious Penguin Classics imprint. It was followed, between 19, by three collections-The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories, The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories, and The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories-all assembled by leading Lovecraft scholar S.T. Lovecraft, a selection of Lovecraft's tales of horror chosen and introduced by literary legend Joyce Carol Oates. In 1997, Ecco Press brought out Tales of H.P. Once the private worship of a small but dedicated congregation of devotees, Lovecraft has hit the big time in the first decade of the new millennium. Lovecraft, and every decade it looms larger and darker. It's the spirit-or, if you will, the shade-of H.P. As protean as it is pervasive, it has insinuated itself into virtually all aspects of the genre's publishing platform: trade publishing, specialty press, comics and graphic novels, role-playing game scenarios, movie novelizations, audiobooks, Web zines, and now e-books. For nearly a century, a formidable presence has cast its shadow over horror publishing.
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