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The Best of Lovecraft

These are the best Lovecraft stories and great starting points for new readers. If you are taking your first steps into Lovecraft's work you should start here.

The Colour out of Space
Written: March 1927

The Call of Cthulhu
Written: June 1926

The Dunwich Horror
Written: January 1928

At the Mountains of Madness
Written: March 1931

The Whisperer in Darkness
Written: September 1930

The Shadow Over Innsmouth
Written: April 1936

The Thing on the Doorstep
Written: August 1933

Cthulhu Mythos

The Cthulhu Mythos refers to the original universe related to Cthulhu.
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The Call of Cthulhu
Written: June 1926

The Colour out of Space
Written: March 1927

The Dunwich Horror
Written: January 1928

Dagon
Written: July 1917

Nyarlathotep
Written: January 1920

Azathoth
Written: June 1922

The Nameless City
Written: January 1921

The Hound
Written: September 1922

The Festival
Written: October 1923

The Whisperer in Darkness
Written: September 1930

At the Mountains of Madness
Written: March 1931

The Shadow Over Innsmouth
Written: April 1936

The Thing on the Doorstep
Written: August 1933

The Shadow Out of Time
Written: March 1934

The Haunter of the Dark
Written: November 1935

Dream Cycle

The Dream Cycle refers to any of Lovecraft's stories that pertain to the Dreamlands. A world that can be accessed by dreams.

Polaris
Written: January 1918

The White Ship
Written: November 1919

The Doom That Came to Sarnath
Written: November 1919

The Cats of Ulthar
Written: June 1920

Celephais
Written: November 1920

Nyarlathotep
Written: January 1920

Ex Oblivione
Written: September 1921

The Quest of Iranon
Written: February 1921

The Other Gods
Written: August 1921

The Nameless City
Written: January 1921

Azathoth
Written: June 1922

The Silver Key
Written: January 1926

The Strange High House in the Mist
Written: November 1926