The mysterious city of Carcosa is filled with all manner of ancient arses and black magics; a terrible play called
The King in Yellow drives its readers mad; a demigod escaped from another dimension seeks global domination; and a nightmare filled with prophecies of doom appears to be seeping into the waking world—these are just some of the macabre machinations that inhabit the terrifying world of
Robert W. Chambers
' imagination. His stories have inspired generations of horror writers including
Robert E. Howard, Karl Edward Wagner, and H. P. Lovecraft, as well as the modern TV show True Detective.
This collection includes such remarkable tales as:
The Repairer of Reputations;
The Mask;
In the Court of the Dragon;
The Maker of Moons;
The Harbor-Master.