Lovecraft's tales of eldritch horror have exploded in modern times. Dive into his macabre world with The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraftâ? if you dare. The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft collects one of the author's most popular novellas and six of his most famous short stories. There is no better place to begin experiencing the cosmic horror and eldritch tales of Lovecract than in this exquisitely dark collection.  You will find classics including:  At the Mountain of Madness  The Call of Cthulhu The Shadow Out of Time The Dunwich Horror The Colour of Space The Shadow Over Innsmouth The Whisperer in the Darkness These hair-raising tales have inspired generations of authors and filmmakers, including Stephen King, Alan Moore, Guillermo del Toro, and Neil Gaiman. This elegantly designed, clothbound edition features an elastic closure, and a new introduction by Peter Cannon. The Knickerbocker Classics bring together the essential works of classic authors from around the world in stunning editions to be collected and enjoyed.