The House of the Worm (collection)

The House of the Worm is a collection of Cthulhu Mythos short stories by American author Gary Myers. It has been described as a pastiche of H. P. Lovecraft and Lord Dunsany, and is essentially an expansion on Lovecraft's Dream Cycle.
==Publication History==
Published by Arkham House in 1975 as a limited-edition hardcover with a run of 4,144 copies, The House of the Worm was writer Gary Myers' first published book. All ten of the stories contained in this volume were reprinted in a subsequent collection of Myers' Mythos work, The Country of the Worm, in 2013.
==Contents==
*"Introduction"
*I "The House of the Worm"
*II "Yohk the Necromancer"
*III "Xiurhn"
*IV "Passing of a Dreamer"
*V "The Return of Zhosph"
*VI "The Three Enchantments"
*VII "Hazuth-Kleg"
*VIII "The Loot of Golthoth"
*IX "The Four Sealed Jars"
*X "The Maker of Gods"
==Trivia==
*Despite being a collection of short stories, The House of the Worm was actually marketed as a novel by Arkham House, as shown in the publisher's text on the dust jacket below.
==Gallery==
The House of the Worm dust jacket.jpg|Full dust jacket
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