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New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos

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  • 1980 first published
  • 303 pages
  • 3 editions
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Published in 1980, New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos is a horror novel by Ramsey Campbell, Stephen King and A. A. Attanasio. The story is set in Crouch End and Pine Dunes. It features Cthulhu, H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) and Alsophocus. It deals with Cthulhu.

39 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 303 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

About New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos

An anthology of short fiction expanding and elaborating on H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, edited by Ramsey Campbell. *New Tales* collects the following stories: "Crouch End" by Stephen King "The Star Pools" by A. A. Attanasio "The Second Wish" by Brian Lumley "Dark Awakening" by Frank Belknap Long "Shaft Number 247" by Basil Copper "Black Man with a Horn" by T. E. D. Klein "The Black Tome of Alsophocus" by H. P. Lovecraft & Martin S. Warnes "Than Curse the Darkness" by David Drake "The Faces at Pine Dunes" by Ramsey Campbell
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Crouch End
  • Pine Dunes

Characters

  • Cthulhu
  • H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937)
  • Alsophocus

Subjects

  • Parodies, imitations
  • English Horror tales
  • American Horror tales
  • Cthulhu

Quick answers

Who wrote New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos?

New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos was written by Ramsey Campbell, Stephen King and A. A. Attanasio and first published in 1980.

What genre is New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos?

The median edition has 303 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos?

Readers who like it often enjoy H.P. Lovecraft and the Cthulhu mythos, H. P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories and The Call of Cthulhu.

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