Explore the Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft

Dive into the full spectrum of H.P. Lovecraft’s literary genius, from his early works to his most celebrated masterpieces. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the cosmic horrors and dreamlike fantasies that define Lovecraft’s universe, this collection is your ultimate guide to his dark imagination.

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This comprehensive catalog not only includes Lovecraft’s solo creations but also his collaborative works and unfinished fragments. Experience the evolution of his writing, from youthful experiments to fully realized tales of forbidden knowledge and cosmic dread.

1897

The Little Glass Bottle
Lovecraft’s earliest known story, featuring a young boy’s discovery of a message in a bottle that leads to a thrilling maritime adventure.

The Noble Eavesdropper (Nonextant)
A story about a young boy overhearing a sinister plot, though no copy of this tale survives.

1898

The Mystery of the Grave-Yard
A youthful attempt at storytelling, weaving a mystery set in a graveyard.

The Secret of the Grave (Nonextant)
A lost work with no surviving details about its contents.

The Secret Cave or John Lees Adventure
One of Lovecraft’s early adventure stories, written in his childhood.

The Haunted House (1898/1902; Nonextant)
A ghostly tale inspired by Lovecraft’s youthful fascination with haunted dwellings.

1902

The Mysterious Ship
A nautical mystery tale showcasing Lovecraft’s early interest in the unknown.

John, the Detective (Nonextant)
Another lost work, likely inspired by popular detective fiction of the time.

1905

The Beast in the Cave
This early work describes a lost traveler’s terrifying encounter with a monstrous, human-like creature in a dark cave.

1907

The Picture (Nonextant)
A lost work rumored to involve a supernatural painting or artifact.

1908

The Alchemist
A Gothic tale of revenge and a centuries-old curse inflicted by an alchemist on a noble family.

1917

The Tomb
A macabre tale of obsession and necromancy, following a man captivated by a family mausoleum.

Dagon
A sailor’s account of encountering a monstrous sea deity, setting the foundation for the Cthulhu Mythos.

A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson
A humorous and exaggerated recounting of Lovecraft’s “personal” experiences with the famous 18th-century writer.

Sweet Ermengarde
A satirical take on melodramatic romance novels, showcasing Lovecraft’s rarely seen comedic side.

1918

Polaris
A haunting, dreamlike tale about a man plagued by visions of a doomed ancient city beneath the North Star.

The Mystery of Murdon Grange (Nonextant)
A lost work likely involving themes of intrigue and supernatural mystery.

1919

Memory
A short, reflective piece that muses on the fleeting nature of human existence in the face of cosmic eternity.

Beyond the Wall of Sleep
A blend of science fiction and horror, featuring an experimental device that allows the protagonist to explore the dreams of another person.

The White Ship
A beautiful and melancholic dream-fantasy about a voyage to distant, otherworldly realms.

Old Bugs
A humorous and cautionary tale about the dangers of alcohol, written as a joke for a friend.

1920

The Terrible Old Man
A sinister and atmospheric story of greed and retribution involving a mysterious elderly recluse.

Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family
A grotesque tale of ancestral horror and humanity’s connection to primal forces.

Celephaïs
A dreamlike narrative about a man who creates a perfect city in his imagination to escape mundane reality.

The Cats of Ulthar
An eerie tale about a law that forbids the killing of cats in a mysterious town.

Nyarlathotep
A prose-poem introducing the titular Nyarlathotep, a messenger of the Old Ones, spreading madness and chaos.

From Beyond
Explores the terrifying potential of science to unveil hidden dimensions of reality.

The Tree
A haunting tale of artistic rivalry and a mysterious tree linked to an ancient curse.

Poetry and the Gods (with Anna Helen Crofts)
A mystical tale about a young poet’s divine inspiration, co-written with Crofts.

1921

The Nameless City
One of the first Cthulhu Mythos stories, this tale explores ancient ruins in the Arabian desert and the horrors that dwell within.

The Moon-Bog
A haunting tale of greed and supernatural retribution in the marshes of Ireland.

The Outsider
A masterful exploration of isolation and self-realization, culminating in a chilling twist.

The Quest of Iranon
A poignant dream-story of a wandering poet searching for his lost home, steeped in themes of nostalgia and futility.

The Crawling Chaos (with Winifred V. Jackson)
A surreal story of cosmic destruction and overwhelming existential dread.

1922

Azathoth
An unfinished fragment introducing the titular entity, a mindless chaos that serves as the center of Lovecraft’s cosmic mythology.

The Hound
A dark and chilling tale of grave robbery and supernatural vengeance, featuring the Necronomicon.

Hypnos
A strange and dreamlike tale about two friends who push the boundaries of human consciousness to terrifying extremes.

What the Moon Brings
A short prose poem describing a surreal and unsettling nocturnal vision.

1923

The Festival
Set in Kingsport, this story describes an eerie winter solstice festival and a descent into subterranean horrors.

The Loved Dead (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
A controversial and macabre story exploring themes of necrophilia and obsession.

The Ghost-Eater (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
A haunting tale of a spectral entity that feeds on the essence of the dead.

Ashes (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
A terrifying tale about the unintended consequences of scientific experimentation.

1924

The Shunned House
A tale of a cursed house in Providence and the family plagued by its sinister influence.

Under the Pyramids (with Harry Houdini)
Ghostwritten for Houdini, this story recounts a harrowing supernatural experience in the depths of Egypt’s pyramids.

Imprisoned with the Pharaohs
Another title for Under the Pyramids.

1925

He
A haunting exploration of Lovecraft’s fears of urban decay and historical change, set in New York City.

In the Vault
A grim story about a careless undertaker and the horrific consequences of his negligence.

The Horror at Red Hook
A tale of occultism, forbidden rituals, and urban horror set in Brooklyn.

1926

Pickman’s Model
A chilling story about a painter whose grotesque works of art may be more than just imagination.

Cool Air
A story about a reclusive doctor reliant on refrigeration to stave off death, with a shocking conclusion.

The Silver Key
A philosophical tale where Randolph Carter seeks to unlock the mysteries of time and memory.

The Strange High House in the Mist
An atmospheric tale of a mysterious house on a cliff that lures a visitor to an otherworldly realm.

1927

The Colour Out of Space
An alien entity infects a rural farm, bringing decay, madness, and despair in one of Lovecraft’s most iconic tales.

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
A story of necromancy, madness, and ancestral secrets, set in Lovecraft’s hometown of Providence.

History of the Necronomicon
A fictional history of the infamous grimoire central to Lovecraft’s mythos.

1928

The Dunwich Horror
A classic Cthulhu Mythos story involving a decaying rural town, an otherworldly creature, and forbidden rituals.

1930

The Whisperer in Darkness
A tale of alien entities and their secret dealings with humanity, combining cosmic horror with science fiction.

1931

At the Mountains of Madness
A scientific expedition in Antarctica uncovers the remnants of an ancient alien civilization, with terrifying consequences.

The Shadow Over Innsmouth
A man discovers horrifying truths about his ancestry and the town of Innsmouth, steeped in Lovecraftian dread.

1932

The Dreams in the Witch House
A tale of witchcraft, forbidden knowledge, and cosmic horror set in Arkham.

1933

The Evil Clergyman
A mysterious fragment involving a strange figure whose possessions conceal dark secrets.

1934

The Shadow Out of Time
A tale of time travel, mind exchange, and ancient knowledge, revealing the insignificance of humanity in the cosmos.

1935

The Haunter of the Dark
Lovecraft’s final major story, involving a journalist who discovers a sinister church, a forbidden artifact, and a terrifying entity.

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