The Avon Fantasy Reader

George Ernsberger, Donald A. Wollheim, Manly Wade Wellman, Algernon Blackwood, Robert E. Howard, C.L. Moore, William Hope Hodgson, Nictzin Dyalhis, Thorp McCluskey

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4.00 · 1 ratings · 173 pages · Published: 1968
The Avon Fantasy Reader by George Ernsberger, Donald A. Wollheim, Manly Wade Wellman, Algernon Blackwood, Robert E. Howard, C.L. Moore, William Hope Hodgson, Nictzin Dyalhis, Thorp McCluskey
Collection of seven stories culled by Ernsberger from Wollheim's speculative fiction magazine, The Avon Fantasy Reader (1947-51), which reprinted what Wollheim considered the best stories from the older pulp magazines.

Foreword - George Ernsberger
"The Witch from Hell’s Kitchen", Robert E. Howard, Avon Fantasy Reader 18, ed. Wollheim, Avon, '52
"Black Thirst" (Northwest Smith), C.L. Moore, Weird Tales 4/34
"A Victim of Higher Space" (John Silence), Algernon Blackwood, The Occult Review 12/14
"The Sapphire Siren" (aka "The Sapphire Goddess"), Nictzin Dyalhis, Weird Tales 2/34
"The Voice in the Night", William Hope Hodgson, Blue Book 11/07
"The Crawling Horror", Thorp McClusky, Weird Tales 11/36
"The Kelpie", Manly Wade Wellman, Weird Tales 7/36
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