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The Weiser Book of Horror and the Occult: Hidden Magic, Occult Truths, and the Stories That Started It All [2]
Edited and Introduced by Lon Milo DuQuette
San Francisco: Weiser Books, 2014
“What would your feelings be, seriously, if your cat or your dog began to talk to you, and to dispute with you in human accents? You would be overwhelmed with horror. I am sure of it. And if the roses in your garden sang a weird song, you would go mad.” — Arthur Machen, “The White People”
The venerable occult publisher (and formerly still more venerable bookshop) of S. Weiser now seems to have jumped on the True Detective bandwagon.[1] Usually, this involves either republishing Robert W. Chamber’s The King in Yellow, or bundling together...