An anthology from Avon Books. It contains the story THE WITCH FROM HELL’S KITCHEN also known as THE HOUSE OF ARABU. This was previously published in Avon Fantasy Reader #18.

The book also contains stories by C. L. Moore, Manly Wade Wellman and others.

Contents

  • 5 • Foreword (The Avon Fantasy Reader) • essay by George Ernsberger
  • 9 • The Witch from Hell’s Kitchen • (1952) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
  • 35 • Black Thirst • [Northwest Smith] • (1934) • novelette by C. L. Moore
  • 75 • A Victim of Higher Space • [John Silence] • (1914) • novelette by Algernon Blackwood
  • 97 • The Sapphire Siren • (1934) • novelette by Nictzin Dyalhis (variant of The Sapphire Goddess)
  • 131 • The Voice in the Night • (1907) • short story by William Hope Hodgson
  • 145 • The Crawling Horror • (1936) • novelette by Thorp McClusky
  • 167 • The Kelpie • (1936) • short story by Manly Wade Wellman

Notes

Edited by Donald A. Wolheim and George Ernsberger.

“First Avon Printing, January, 1969”; no number line. “Illustration by Gray Morrow” on copyright page, the artwork is also signed. Printed in the US

Publisher :Avon Books
Year :January 1969
Book No.:S384
Format :Paperback
Pages :173
Cover :Gray Morropw
Illustrations :Unknown
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The second volume:

The Avon Fantasy Reader

An anthology from Avon Books. It contains the story THE WITCH FROM HELL’S KITCHEN also known as THE HOUSE OF ARABU. This was previously published in Avon Fantasy Reader #18.

The book also contains stories by C. L. Moore, Manly Wade Wellman and others.

Tags: Donald A. Wollheim / Hugh B. Cave / Pulp / Robert E. Howard