At the Mountains of Madness: And Other Tales of Weird Science (Liveright)

At the Mountains of Madness is an essential volume of H.P.Lovecraft’s most visionary science fiction. In “From Beyond”, a reckless experiment ruptures the thin membrane separating our world from one teeming with interdimensional lifeforms, while “The Shunned House” tells of the battle of a young man and his uncle against a monstrous presence buried within an abandoned dwelling.In the central novella, “At the Mountains of Madness”, a team of Antarctic researchers discover remnants of a sprawling, ancient civilisation-and the chilling truth of its eventual demise.With Leslie S. Klinger as an indefatigable guide through Lovecraft’s peculiar, spine-tingling universe and featuring an introduction by award-winning author Tamsyn Muir, At the Mountains of Madness is an essential edition for Lovecraft newcomers and devoted fans alike. Praise for The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft, Volumes I and II:"Norton’s new volume must surely be the definitive collection.It is meticulously and imaginatively e