A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL
Cover Design - M. Brundage
Illustrating a scene in "Thing of Darkness"
Thing of Darkness - G. G. Pendarves 130
A destroying, ravening Thing brought death and terror to Troon House
The Abyss Under the World - J. Paul Suter 154
Three men were precipitated into an adventure as astounding as ever befell mortal men
The Mandarin's Ear - Frank Owen 172
A curious story about a Chinese mandarin who had the ear of a thief grafted in place of his own
World of the Dark Dwellers - Edmond Hamilton 179
A thrilling weird-scientific story of the dreadful creatures that tyrannized over a distant world
Ghost Shadows - Clarence Edwin Flynn 200
Verse
The Last Pharaoh (end) - Thomas P. Kelley 201
A story of the weird doom that enmeshed two lovers in the Pharaoh's castle of gloom
Sea-Wind - Minna Irving 223
Verse
The Will of the Dead - Loretta Burrough 224
An unusual weird tale, of a mother's malign resentment of her son's wife
The Soul-Eater - Robert E. Howard 231
A posthumous poem by a popular writer of weird tales
Gica Lacilu, the Magician - Ernst Wurm 232
Retribution overtook the boyard who oppressed his serfs intolerably
The Jest of Droom Avista - Henry Kuttner 235
A brief, poetic tale about an alien city and a metallic doom
The Terrible Parchment - Manly Wade Wellman 238
The author describes this as "a Necronomicon story to end all Necronomicon stories"
Weird Story Reprint:
The Statement of Randolph Carter - H. P. Lovecraft 242
Reprinted by popular request from an old issue of WEIRD TALES
The Eyrie - 248
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