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Tales of Dungeons and Dragons

A compilation of supernatural and fantasy fiction by Bram Stoker, Edgar Allen Poe, William Faulkner, John Wyndham, Stephen King, Algernon Blackwood, HP Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury and more.

Contents

xv • Editor's Foreword (Tales of Dungeons and Dragons) • essay by Peter Haining

xvii • Introduction (Tales of Dungeons and Dragons) • essay by Ray Bradbury

3 • The Dualitists • (1887) • short story by Bram Stoker (variant of The Dualitists, or, The Death Doom of the Double Born)

18 • The Mysterious Mummy • (1903) • short story by Sax Rohmer

30 • The Lighthouse • (1953) • short story by Robert Bloch and Edgar Allan Poe

45 • The Eighty-Third • (1916) • short story by Katharine Fullerton Gerould

61 • The Kid Learns • (1925) • short story by William Faulkner

66 • The Monster of the Deep • (1935) • short story by John Collier

78 • The Grip of Death • (1939) • short story by Robert Bloch and Henry Kuttner [as by Robert Bloch]

90 • The Great Stone Death • (1949) • short story by John D. MacDonald

100 • Vengeance by Proxy • (1940) • short story by John Wyndham [as by John Beynon]

112 • The Mangler • (1972) • novelette by Stephen King

135 • The Malice of Inanimate Objects • (1933) • short story by M. R. James

141 • Borrhomeo the Astrologer • (1862) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

155 • Three Wishes • (1912) • novelette by F. Anstey

183 • The Haunted Pampero • (1916) • short story by William Hope Hodgson (variant of The Haunted "Pampero")

200 • The Magic Mirror • (1938) • short story by Algernon Blackwood

210 • The Overman • (1906) • novelette by Upton Sinclair

233 • The House Party at Smoky Island • (1935) • short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery [as by L. M. Montgomery]

243 • Shining Hat at Tarring Neville • (1935) • short story by T. H. White

250 • A Modern Magician • (1979) • short story by Olaf Stapledon

261 • The Glove • (1975) • short story by Fritz Leiber

277 • The Hollow Land • (1856) • novelette by William Morris

314 • The Mystery of the Ultimate Hills • (1913) • short story by Ambrose Bierce

324 • The Field Where the Satyrs Danced • (1928) • short story by Lord Dunsany

328 • The Ageing Faun • (1910) • short story by Arthur Ransome

337 • Biddulph • (1915) • short story by W. Heath Robinson

343 • The Bat King • (1937) • short story by James Hilton

355 • The Challenge from Beyond • [Cthulhu Mythos Tales] • (1935) • short story by Robert E. Howard and Frank Belknap Long and H. P. Lovecraft and A. Merritt and C. L. Moore [as by H. P. Lovecraft]

363 • People of the Black Coast • (1969) • short story by Robert E. Howard

373 • The Ravages of Spring • (1973) • novelette by John Gardner

399 • Bright Phoenix • (1963) • short story by Ray Bradbury

  • Format
  • hardcover
  • Pages
  • 416
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 978-0-7126-9542-8
  • EAN
  • 9780712695428
  • Genres
  • fantasy, horror, anthologies
  • Release date
  • 1986