{"product_id":"9781429913300","title":"Beneath the Moors and Darker Places","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn addition to his stellar \u003ci\u003eNecroscope \u003c\/i\u003eseries, Brian Lumley is highly regarded for his short fiction, for which he has won the British Fantasy Award. \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Moors and Darker Places,\u003c\/i\u003e a companion to \u003ci\u003eThe Whisperer and Other Voices, \u003c\/i\u003ecollects nine lengthy exemplars of the best of Lumley's short works, many of them unavailable for decades in any form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cthulhu Mythos of the immortal H.P. Lovecraft provides inspiration for much of Lumley's work, including \"Dagon's Bell\" and \"Big C,\" both included here. The explosive creation of a new volcanic island off Iceland in 1967 led to \"Rising with Surtsey,\" a homage not just to Lovecraft but to the great August Derleth. \"David's Worm\"--which takes an interesting view of \"you are what you eat\"--was published in a \u003ci\u003eYear's Best Horror Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and later adapted for radio in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection also includes the macabre \"The Second Wish,\" published here for the first time with the author's original, intended ending, and \"The Fairground Horror,\" first published in \u003ci\u003eThe Disciples of Cthulhu\u003c\/i\u003e twenty-five years ago and not seen since save for a small press edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title tale, \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Moors,\u003c\/i\u003e a complete short novel, has been unavailable in the United States since its first publication by Arkham House in the early 1970s. It is considered to be one of Lumley's strongest short works; Tor is proud to restore this and the other pieces in this volume to Lumley's growing readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tor Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154128093424,"sku":"9781429913300","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781429913300_p0.jpg?v=1769901153","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781429913300","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}