"The Sealed Casket" by Richard F. Searight | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE SEALED CASKET is a short story by Richard F. Searight, notable for introducing the Eltdown Shards, which would later be incorporated into the Cthulhu Mythos. The story was first published in the March 1935 edition of Weird Tales. "The icy fingers of a fetor that was old when the world was young reached for the life of the scheming Wesson Clark."
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"The Festival" by H. P. Lovecraft | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE FESTIVAL is a Cthulhu Mythos story, written in 1923 and first published in the January 1925 issue of Weird Tales.Set during the Yuletide season, the story follows an unnamed narrator who visits the ancient, coastal town of Kingsport, Massachusetts to partake in a mysterious family tradition known only as "the Festival."
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"The Tomb from Beyond" by Carl Jacobi | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE TOMB FROM BEYOND is a Cthulhu Mythos short story by Carl Jacobi, first appearing in the November 1933 edition of Wonder Stories.Long-lost civilizations may have possessed enigmatic abilities far beyond our understanding—forces that would render our science trivial by comparison. One day, through chance or intent, these powers might be uncovered once more. Whether they bring salvation or doom remains an open question.
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"In the Walls of Eryx" by H. P. Lovecraft and Kenneth Sterling
IN THE WALLS OF ERYX was written in collaboration with Kenneth Sterling and first published in the January 1939 issue of Weird Tales.Set on Venus, the story is presented as the recovered account of an Earthman employed by a mining company to harvest valuable crystals sought after for their energy properties. While exploring the Venusian jungle, the narrator becomes trapped inside an invisible maze-like structure—an alien construct built by the planet’s native, reptilian inhabitants.
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"The Moon-Bog" by H. P. Lovecraft
THE MOON-BOG was first published in the June 1926 issue of Weird Tales.The story is narrated by a friend of Denys Barry, an American who purchases an ancient estate near a bog in Ireland with the intent of draining the swamp and modernizing the land. Despite warnings from the superstitious locals about ancient legends tied to the bog, Barry proceeds with his project, disturbing the resting place of strange, long-forgotten beings.
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