Author Description

Here is a new original homage to Lovecraft's writings and to his readers. Let's just hope by reading these stories, we don't somehow unleash the old ones on the world.New Tales of the Old Ones is a tribute to the tremendous influence H.P. Lovecraft had on the world of sci-fi, horror, mystery, and especially 'weird tales'. Lovecraft didn't just flaunt traditional philosophy and storytelling of the time period, he flipped it on its head. His works included many themes including religion, the dangers of science, fate, and humanity's inability to understand the supernatural. The stories also dealt with humanity's impotence against the supernatural's potential sinister power. He explored subjects such as worlds beyond our perception, worlds that could be all around us, awaiting discovery. In these worlds, we were powerless to the mysteries they held, the dangers they presented. Within these pages, you will find stories that share these same themes, these same mysteries, these same frights. The authors who have been chosen to be a part of this compilation are the cream of the crop, authors who have been chosen for properly honouring Lovecraft's works.New Tales of the Old Ones is the perfect tribute to the legacy of Lovecraft.So, with trepidation, step in to the world of Ry'leh...