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Starred Review on March 1, 2017 | Audio
Poole (Vampire: Dark Goddess of Horror), in this unblinking biography, examines the life of an artistic genius who possessed abhorrent social views. A self-educated eccentric with widely ranging interests, H.P. Lovecraft (1890…1937) read classical mythology, the Arabian Nights, Edgar Allan Poe, and Ambrose Bierce, which led him to write horror fiction. His stories appeared in pulp magazines and circulated among the wide network of correspondents who kept his work alive after his pr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More