Author of 15 science-fiction and fantasy novels, Abraham Merritt (1884-1943) was the most popular genre writer of his time. His talent for fantasy and science fiction writing was first recognized when the novelette version of this story appeared in a 1918 issue of All-Story Weekly.
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
Novels
The Ship of Ishtar (1924)
Seven Footprints to Satan (1928)
The Face in the Abyss (1931)
Dwellers in the Mirage (1932)
Creep, Shadow Creep! (1934)
aka Creep, Shadow!
The Snake Mother (1940)
The Black Wheel (1947) (with Hannes Bok)
Rhythm of the Spheres (1948)
Seven Footprints to Satan (1928)
The Face in the Abyss (1931)
Dwellers in the Mirage (1932)
Creep, Shadow Creep! (1934)
aka Creep, Shadow!
The Snake Mother (1940)
The Black Wheel (1947) (with Hannes Bok)
Rhythm of the Spheres (1948)
Omnibus
Collections
The People of the Pit (1948)
The Fox Woman (1949)
The Challenge From Beyond (1990) (with Robert E Howard, Frank Belknap Long, H P Lovecraft and C L Moore)
The Women of the Wood (2001)
The Fox Woman (1949)
The Challenge From Beyond (1990) (with Robert E Howard, Frank Belknap Long, H P Lovecraft and C L Moore)
The Women of the Wood (2001)
Novellas
Non fiction
Anthologies containing stories by A Merritt
Book of the Werewolf (1973)
Realms of Wizardry (1976)
A Treasury of Modern Fantasy (1981)
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992)
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream...Nightmare (1993)
Ackermanthology (1997)
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats (1998)
aka The Fantasy Hall of Fame
The Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories (1998)
Realms of Wizardry (1976)
A Treasury of Modern Fantasy (1981)
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992)
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream...Nightmare (1993)
Ackermanthology (1997)
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats (1998)
aka The Fantasy Hall of Fame
The Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories (1998)
Short stories
The People of the Pit [short story] | |||
The Whelming of Cherkis (1920) | |||
The Woman of the Wood (1926) | |||
The Last Poet and the Wrongness of Space (1934) |
Books about A Merritt
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