The resulting offspring of this union are captivating, full-color illustrated editions of timeless classics that readers will want to savor and collect. For the first time ever, the series makes selected popular short works previously offered only in collections available in a unique, stand-alone format. Also for the first time, WISPs harness the talents of top illustrators for the benefit and delight of a new, older audience. This WISP presents RAY BRADBURY’S THE HOMECOMING, a little boy’s tale of his family reunion of vampires. This story was initially published in 1946 and later refashioned into further stories. Bringing this story to life are the wondrous illustrations of Dave McKean, whose delightful artwork perfectly matches the tale. These one-of-a-kind, attractively priced and invitingly formatted illustrated editions will make a great impulse buy and appeal to a broad audience.

    Enoch. The thing that lives on the top of my head. I can't see him. I can't catch him. I can only feel him, and hear him, and obey him..."

    Classic anthology of stories picked by Karloff and which in his words include "fables, truly nightmarish tales, and an outright shocker or two!" Authors include Turgenev, de Maupassant, Tennyson, Bierce, Buchan, Doyle, Sayers, Maugham, Poe, Browning, Conrad, Lovecraft and many more.

    

    Howard. It was the author's third book and was published by Arkham House in 1946 in an edition of 3,004 copies.Most of the stories had originally appeared in the magazine Weird Tales.Contents:Foreword by August DerlethWhich Shall Scarcely Be UnderstoodRobert Ervin Howard: A Memorium by H. P. LovecraftA Memory of R.E. Howard by E. Hoffmann PriceWolfsheadThe Black StoneThe Horror from the MoundThe Cairn on the HeadlandBlack CanaanThe Fire of AsshurbanipalA Man-Eating JeopardSkull FaceThe Hyborian AgeWorms of the EarthThe Valley of the WormSkulls in the StarsRattle of BonesThe Hills of the DeadWings in the NightThe Shadow KingdomThe Mirrors of Tuzun ThuneKings of the NightThe Phoenix on the SwordThe Scarlet CitadelThe Tower of the ElephantRogues in the HouseShadows in ZamboulaLines Written in the Realization That I Must Die

    A short story.