AMAZING FIGURE MODELER #68
Its time to put the books down, pick up the glue and get set for grotesquely misshapen behemoths, destroyers of worlds, and freakishly warped beings that your feeble, model-minded psyche simply cannot comprehend! AFM's swirling Kosmic Kit-fest salute to H. P. LOVECRAFT's horrific nightmares kicks off with a cover story that'll feature the top Lovecraftian kits as well as the backstory regarding one of the most significant 20th-century authors of weird horror fiction. Also slated are how to articles on kits from the likes of the Gecco Corp, Reaper Miniatures, and Black Heart Models. The Shiflett Bros. will also be on hand with a detailed sculpting article on the Great Old One himself, Cthulhu. All this and so much more guarantees that this issue is sure to be a tantalizing, tentacled treat!
DAMNED HIGHWAY FEAR & LOATHING IN ARKHAM
(W) Brian Keene (A) Na (CA) Na
A hilarious, shocking, terrifying thrill ride across the American landscape, The Damned Highway pays homage to the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson and the uncanny terrors of H. P. LOVECRAFT! Horror legend Brian Keene (The Rising) and cult storytelling master Nick Mamatas (Move Under Ground) dredge up a tale of drug-fueled eldritch madness from the blackest depths of the American nightmare. On a freaked-out bus journey to Arkham, Massachusetts, and the 1972 presidential primary, evidence mounts that sinister forces are on the rise, led by the Cult of Cthulhu and its most prominent member-Richard M. Nixon!
HP LOVECRAFT AGAINST THE WORLD AGAINST LIFE HC
(W) Michel Houellebecq (A) Various (CA) na
Best-selling French novelist Michel Houellebecq pays tribute to the master of horror, H. P. LOVECRAFT. Part biographical sketch, part pronouncement on existence and literature, the best-selling French novelist Michel Houellebecq's H. P. LOVECRAFT: Against the World, Against Life, was published in France in 1991 and is the first non-fiction text ever published by the author. Here, France's most famous contemporary author praises his prewar American alter ego's style, which couldn't be less like his own. With a foreword by Lovecraft admirer Stephen King, this eloquently translated edition is an insightful introduction to both Lovecraft's dark mythology and Houellebecq's deadpan prose.
HP LOVECRAFT AT MOUNTAIN MADNESS GN
(W) H. P. LOVECRAFT (A) I. N. J. Culbard (CA) I. N. J. Culbard
A dark, dazzling adaptation of H. P. LOVECRAFT's best-known tale is back in print. "For a second we gasped in admiration . . . and then vague horror began to creep into our souls." September 1930. A scientific expedition embarks for the frozen wasteland of Antarctica. But the secrets they unearth there reveal a past almost beyond human comprehension-and a future too terrible to imagine. By taking scientific fact so seriously, At the Mountains of Madness (1936), H.P. Lovecraft's classic take on the "heroic age" of polar exploration, helped to define a new era in 20th-century science-fiction.
SONGS OF GIANTS POETRY OF PULP LTD HC
(W) Robert E. Howard (A) Mark Wheatley (CA) Mark Wheatley
Songs Of Giants is a collection of the very best poetry written by three giants of pulp literature; Robert E. Howard, Edgar Rice Burroughs and H. P. LOVECRAFT. Extravagantly illustrated by Mark Wheatley, with an introduction by Jack McDevitt. This edition limited to 1,000 numbered and signed copies, Signed by the artist.