The Thing in The Crypt - Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

The scenes in the story involving Conan's flight from the wolves and his discovery of the crypt, sword and mummy parallel those in the film Conan the Barbarian (1982) directed by John Milius. However, in the film the mummy does not come to life.

Preceded by
"Legions of the Dead"
Complete Conan Saga
Succeeded by
Conan the Defiant
Conan the Barbarian
Short stories and novels
Original short stories
by Robert E. Howard
  • "Beyond the Black River"
  • "Black Colossus"
  • "The Black Stranger"
  • "Cimmeria"
  • "The Devil in Iron"
  • "Drums of Tombalku"
  • "The Frost-Giant's Daughter"
  • "The God in the Bowl"
  • "The Hall of the Dead"
  • "The Hand of Nergal"
  • "Shadows in the Moonlight"
  • "Jewels of Gwahlur"
  • "Shadows in Zamboula"
  • "The People of the Black Circle"
  • "The Phoenix on the Sword"
  • "The Pool of the Black One"
  • "Queen of the Black Coast"
  • "Red Nails"
  • "Rogues in the House"
  • "The Scarlet Citadel"
  • "The Snout in the Dark"
  • "The Tower of the Elephant"
  • "The Vale of Lost Women"
  • "A Witch Shall be Born"
  • "Wolves Beyond the Border"
  • "The Slithering Shadow"
Original novel
by Robert E. Howard
  • The Hour of the Dragon
Non-Howard short
stories
  • "Black Sphinx of Nebthu"
  • "Black Tears"
  • "The Blood-Stained God"
  • "The Castle of Terror"
  • "The City of Skulls"
  • "The Curse of the Monolith"
  • "Death-Song of Conan the Cimmerian"
  • "The Flame Knife"
  • "The Gem in the Tower"
  • "Hawks over Shem"
  • "The Ivory Goddess"
  • "The Lair of the Ice Worm"
  • "Legions of the Dead"
  • "Moon of Blood"
  • "The People of the Summit"
  • "Red Moon of Zembabwei"
  • "The Road of the Eagles"
  • "Shadows in the Dark"
  • "Shadows in the Skull"
  • "The Star of Khorala"
  • "The Thing in the Crypt"
  • "The Witch of the Mists"
Non-Howard novels
  • Conan and the Amazon
  • Conan and the Death Lord of Thanza
  • Conan and the Emerald Lotus
  • Conan and the Gods of the Mountain
  • Conan and the Grim Grey God
  • Conan and the Manhunters
  • Conan and the Mists of Doom
  • Conan and the Shaman's Curse
  • Conan and the Sorcerer
  • Conan and the Spider God
  • Conan and the Treasure of Python
  • Conan at the Demon's Gate
  • Conan, Lord of the Black River
  • Conan of the Isles
  • Conan of the Red Brotherhood
  • Conan of Venarium
  • Conan, Scourge of the Bloody Coast
  • Conan the Barbarian (1982)
  • Conan the Barbarian (2011)
  • Conan the Bold
  • Conan the Buccaneer
  • Conan the Champion
  • Conan the Defender
  • Conan the Defiant
  • Conan the Destroyer
  • Conan the Fearless
  • Conan the Formidable
  • Conan the Free Lance
  • Conan the Gladiator
  • Conan the Great
  • Conan the Guardian
  • Conan the Hero
  • Conan the Hunter
  • Conan the Indomitable
  • Conan the Invincible
  • Conan the Liberator
  • Conan the Magnificent
  • Conan the Marauder
  • Conan the Mercenary
  • Conan the Outcast
  • Conan the Raider
  • Conan the Rebel
  • Conan the Relentless
  • Conan the Renegade
  • Conan the Rogue
  • Conan the Savage
  • Conan the Triumphant
  • Conan the Unconquered
  • Conan the Valiant
  • Conan the Valorous
  • Conan the Victorious
  • Conan the Warlord
  • The Return of Conan
  • The Road of Kings
  • The Sword of Skelos
Collections and other books
Books
  • Conan (books)
Short story
collections
  • Black Colossus
  • The Bloody Crown of Conan
  • The Coming of Conan
  • The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian
  • The Complete Chronicles of Conan
  • Conan
  • The Conan Chronicles (Howard et al)
  • The Conan Chronicles (Jordan)
  • The Conan Chronicles, 1
  • The Conan Chronicles 2
  • The Conan Chronicles, 2
  • The Conan Chronicles II
  • Conan of Aquilonia
  • Conan of Cimmeria
  • Conan the Adventurer
  • Conan the Avenger
  • Conan the Barbarian (1954)
  • Conan the Barbarian (2011)
  • Conan the Freebooter
  • Conan the Swordsman
  • Conan the Usurper
  • Conan the Wanderer
  • Conan the Warrior
  • The Conquering Sword of Conan
  • The Devil in Iron
  • The Essential Conan
  • The Further Chronicles of Conan
  • Jewels of Gwahlur
  • King Conan
  • The People of the Black Circle
  • The Pool of the Black One
  • Queen of the Black Coast
  • Red Nails
  • Rogues in the House
  • Sagas of Conan
  • The Sword of Conan
  • Tales of Conan
  • The Tower of the Elephant
  • The Treasure of Tranicos
Scholarship
  • The Blade of Conan
  • The Conan Grimoire
  • The Conan Reader
  • The Conan Swordbook
  • The Spell of Conan
Authors
Creator
  • Robert E. Howard
Subsequent authors
  • Poul Anderson
  • Leonard Carpenter
  • Lin Carter
  • L. Sprague de Camp
  • Roland J. Green
  • John C. Hocking
  • Robert Jordan
  • Sean A. Moore
  • Björn Nyberg
  • Andrew J. Offutt
  • Steve Perry
  • John Maddox Roberts
  • Michael A. Stackpole
  • Roy Thomas
  • Harry Turtledove
  • Karl Edward Wagner
Other media
Television
  • Conan the Adventurer (animated series)
  • Conan and the Young Warriors
  • Conan the Adventurer (TV series)
Film
  • Conan the Barbarian (1982)
  • Conan the Destroyer
  • Conan the Barbarian (2011)
  • The Legend of Conan
Comics
  • Conan (comics)
  • Conan (Marvel Comics)
  • Conan (Dark Horse comic)
  • Savage Sword of Conan
Video games
  • Conan: Hall of Volta
  • Conan: The Mysteries of Time
  • Conan (2004)
  • Conan (2007)
  • Age of Conan: Unchained (Rise of the Godslayer)
Roleplaying games
  • Conan Unchained!
  • Conan Against Darkness!
  • Conan the Buccaneer
  • Conan the Mercenary
  • Conan Triumphant
Other
  • Conan Collectible Card Game
Setting
Characters
  • Bêlit
  • Conan the Barbarian
  • Kulan Gath
  • Red Sonja
  • Serpent Men
  • Thoth-Amon
  • Thulsa Doom
  • Valeria
  • Vammatar
  • Xaltotun
  • Zenobia
Deities
  • Crom
  • Mitra
  • Set
World
  • Hyborian Age
  • Aquilonia
  • Cimmeria
  • Acheron Empire
Chronology
  • The Hyborian Age
  • Conan Chronologies
Related articles
Kull
  • Thurian Age
Red Sonja
  • "The Shadow of the Vulture"
References
  • Cohen the Barbarian
  • Conan the Librarian
Works by L. Sprague de Camp
Viagens Interplanetarias
Krishna
  • "Finished" (1949)
  • "Perpetual Motion" (1950)
  • The Queen of Zamba (1949)
  • "Calories" (1951)
  • The Hand of Zei (1950)
  • The Hostage of Zir (1977)
  • The Prisoner of Zhamanak (1982)
  • The Virgin of Zesh (1953)
  • The Bones of Zora (1983)
  • The Tower of Zanid (1958)
  • The Swords of Zinjaban (1991)
Kukulkan
  • The Stones of Nomuru (1988)
  • The Venom Trees of Sunga (1992)
Other
  • "The Animal-Cracker Plot" (1949)
  • "The Colorful Character" (1949)
  • "The Continent Makers" (1951)
  • "The Galton Whistle" (1951)
  • "Git Along!" (1950)
  • "The Inspector's Teeth" (1950)
  • Rogue Queen (1951)
  • "Summer Wear" (1950)
Collections
  • The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens (1953)
  • The Virgin of Zesh & The Tower of Zanid (1983)
Harold Shea (with Fletcher Pratt and others)
de Camp/
Pratt canon
  • "The Roaring Trumpet" (1940)
  • "The Mathematics of Magic" (1940)
  • The Castle of Iron (1941/50)
  • "The Wall of Serpents" (1953)
  • "The Green Magician" (1954)
  • "Sir Harold and the Gnome King" (1990)
  • "Sir Harold of Zodanga" (1995)
Additions
by others
  • "Professor Harold and the Trustees" (1992)
  • "Sir Harold and the Monkey King" (1992)
  • "Knight and the Enemy" (1992)
  • "Arms and the Enchanter" (1992)
  • "Enchanter Kiev" (1995)
  • "Sir Harold and the Hindu King" (1995)
  • "Harold Shakespeare" (1995)
  • "Return to Xanadu" (2005)
Collections
  • The Incomplete Enchanter (1941)
  • Wall of Serpents (collection) (1960)
  • The Compleat Enchanter (1975)
  • The Complete Compleat Enchanter (1989)
  • The Enchanter Reborn (1992)
  • The Exotic Enchanter (1995)
  • The Mathematics of Magic (2007)
Pusadian series
Stories
  • The Tritonian Ring (1951)
  • "The Eye of Tandyla" (1951)
  • "The Owl and the Ape" (1951)
  • "The Hungry Hercynian" (1953)
  • "The Stone of the Witch Queen" (1977)
  • "Ka the Appalling" (1958)
  • "The Rug and the Bull" (1974)
  • "The Stronger Spell" (1953)
Collections
  • The Tritonian Ring and Other Pusadian Tales (1953)
Novarian series
Stories
  • "The Emperor's Fan" (1973)
  • The Fallible Fiend (1973)
  • The Goblin Tower (1968)
  • The Clocks of Iraz (1971)
  • The Unbeheaded King (1983)
  • The Honorable Barbarian (1989)
Collections
  • The Reluctant King (1985)
Neo-Napolitanian series
Novels
  • The Incorporated Knight (1987)
  • The Pixilated Peeress (1991)
Conan series (with Robert E. Howard and others)
Novels
  • Conan and the Spider God (1980)
  • Conan of the Isles (1968)
  • Conan the Barbarian (1982)
  • Conan the Buccaneer (1971)
  • Conan the Liberator (1979)
  • The Return of Conan (1957)
Short stories
  • "Black Sphinx of Nebthu" (1973)
  • "The Treasure of Tranicos" (1953)
  • "Black Tears" (1968)
  • "The Blood-Stained God" (1955)
  • "The Castle of Terror" (1969)
  • "The City of Skulls" (1967)
  • "The Curse of the Monolith" (1968)
  • "Drums of Tombalku" (1966)
  • The Flame Knife (1955/81)
  • "The Frost Giant's Daughter" Conan (1953)
  • "The Gem in the Tower" (1978)
  • "The God in the Bowl" (1952)
  • "The Hall of the Dead" (1967)
  • "Hawks Over Shem" (1955)
  • "The Ivory Goddess" (1978)
  • "The Lair of the Ice Worm" (1969)
  • "Legions of the Dead" (1978)
  • "Moon of Blood" (1978)
  • "The People of the Summit" (1970/78)
  • "Red Moon of Zembabwei" (1974)
  • "The Road of the Eagles" (1955)
  • "Shadows in the Dark" (1978)
  • "Shadows in the Skull" (1975)
  • "The Snout in the Dark" (1969)
  • "The Star of Khorala" (1978)
  • "The Thing in the Crypt" (1967)
  • "The Witch of the Mists" (1972)
  • "Wolves Beyond the Border" (1967)
Collections
  • Conan (1967)
  • The Conan Chronicles (1989)
  • The Conan Chronicles 2 (1990)
  • Conan of Aquilonia (1977)
  • Conan of Cimmeria (1969)
  • Conan the Adventurer (1966)
  • Conan the Avenger (1968)
  • Conan the Freebooter (1968)
  • Conan the Swordsman (1978)
  • Conan the Usurper (1967)
  • Conan the Wanderer (1968)
  • Sagas of Conan (2004)
  • Tales of Conan (1955)
  • The Treasure of Tranicos (1980)
Other speculative fiction
Novels
  • The Carnelian Cube (1948)
  • Genus Homo (1950)
  • The Glory That Was (1960)
  • The Great Fetish (1978)
  • Land of Unreason (1942)
  • Lest Darkness Fall (1941)
  • None But Lucifer (1939)
  • Solomon's Stone (1942)
Short stories
  • "Aristotle and the Gun" (1958)
  • "The Command" (1938)
  • "Divide and Rule" (1939)
  • "The Gnarly Man" (1939)
  • "A Gun for Dinosaur" (1956)
  • "The Isolinguals" (1937)
  • "Judgment Day" (1955)
  • "The Wheels of If" (1940)
Collections
  • Aristotle and the Gun (2002)
  • The Best of L. Sprague de Camp (1978)
  • Divide and Rule (1948)
  • Footprints on Sand (1981)
  • A Gun for Dinsaur (1963)
  • The Purple Pterodactyls (1980)
  • The Reluctant Shaman (1970)
  • Rivers of Time (1993)
  • Scribblings (1972)
  • Sprague de Camp's New Anthology (1953)
  • Tales from Gavagan's Bar (1953/78)
  • The Undesired Princess (1951)
  • The Virgin & the Wheels (1976)
  • The Wheels of If (1948)
  • Years in the Making (2005)
Historical fiction
Novels
  • The Dragon of the Ishtar Gate (1961)
  • The Arrows of Hercules (1965)
  • An Elephant for Aristotle (1958)
  • The Bronze God of Rhodes (1960)
  • The Golden Wind (1969)
Fiction edited
Anthologies
  • The Fantastic Swordsmen (1967)
  • The Spell of Seven (1965)
  • Swords and Sorcery (1963)
  • Tales Beyond Time (1973)
  • 3000 Years of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1972)
  • Warlocks and Warriors (1970)
Single author
  • Conan the Conqueror (1967)
  • Conan the Warrior (1967)
  • The Wolf Leader (1950)
Nonfiction
Science and
history
  • The Ancient Engineers (1963)
  • Ancient Ruins and Archaeology (1964)
  • Antarctic Conquest (1949)
  • The Ape-Man Within (1995)
  • Darwin and His Great Discovery (1972)
  • The Day of the Dinosaur (1968)
  • Elephant (1964)
  • Energy and Power (1962)
  • Engines (1959)
  • The Evolution of Naval Weapons (1947)
  • The Fringe of the Unknown (1983)
  • Great Cities of the Ancient World (1972)
  • The Great Monkey Trial (1968)
  • The Heroic Age of American Invention (1961)
  • Inventions and Their Management (1937)
  • Man and Power (1961)
  • The Ragged Edge of Science (1980)
  • Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants (1996)
  • Spirits, Stars, and Spells (1966)
  • The Story of Science in America (1967)
Lit crit and
biography
  • Blond Barbarians and Noble Savages (1975)
  • The Conan Reader (1968)
  • Dark Valley Destiny (1983)
  • Lands Beyond (1952)
  • Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers (1976)
  • Lost Continents (1954)
  • Lovecraft: a Biography (1975)
  • The Miscast Barbarian (1975)
  • Science-Fiction Handbook (1953/75)
  • Time and Chance (1996)
Nonfiction edited
Multi-author
  • The Blade of Conan (1979)
  • The Conan Grimoire (1972)
  • The Conan Swordbook (1969)
  • The Spell of Conan (1980)
Single author
  • To Quebec and the Stars (1976)
Poetry
  • Demons and Dinosaurs (1970)
  • Heroes and Hobgoblins (1981)
  • Phantoms and Fancies (1972)
Works by Lin Carter
Callisto series
Novels
  • Jandar of Callisto (1972)
  • Black Legion of Callisto (1972)
  • Sky Pirates of Callisto (1973)
  • Mad Empress of Callisto (1975)
  • Mind Wizards of Callisto (1975)
  • Lankar of Callisto (1975)
  • Ylana of Callisto (1977)
  • Renegade of Callisto (1978)
Collections
  • Callisto Volume 1 (2000)
The Green Star Saga
Novels
  • Under the Green Star (1972)
  • When the Green Star Calls (1973)
  • By the Light of the Green Star (1974)
  • As the Green Star Rises (1975)
  • In the Green Star's Glow (1976)
The Mysteries of Mars
Novels
  • The Flame of Iridar (1967)
  • The Man Who Loved Mars (1973)
  • The Valley Where Time Stood Still (1974)
  • The City Outside the World (1977)
  • Down to a Sunless Sea (1984)
Short works
  • "The Martian El Dorado of Parker Wintley" (1976)
Zanthodon series
Novels
  • Journey to the Underground World (1979)
  • Zanthodon (1980)
  • Hurok of the Stone Age (1981)
  • Darya of the Bronze Age (1981)
  • Eric of Zanthodon (1982)
Zarkon series
Novels
  • The Nemesis of Evil (1975)
  • Invisible Death (1975)
  • The Volcano Ogre (1976)
  • The Earth-Shaker (1982)
  • Horror Wears Blue (1987)
Minor SF series
Great Imperium
  • The Man Without a Planet (1966)
  • Star Rogue (1970)
  • Outworlder (1971)
Hautley Quicksilver
  • The Thief of Thoth (1968)
  • The Purloined Planet (1969)
Thongor series
Novels
  • Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria (1965/69)
  • Thongor and the Dragon City (1966/70)
  • Thongor Against the Gods (1967)
  • Thongor in the City of Magicians (1968)
  • Thongor at the End of Time (1968)
  • Thongor Fights the Pirates of Tarakus (1970)
Short works
  • "Thieves of Zangabal" (1969)
  • "Keeper of the Emerald Flame" (1970)
  • "Black Hawk of Valkarth" (1974)
  • "Diombar's Song of the Last Battle" (1975)
  • "The City in the Jewel" (1975)
  • "Black Moonlight" (1976)
  • "Demon of the Snows" (1980)
  • "The Creature in the Crypt" (2012)
Collections
  • Young Thongor (2012)
Conan series (with L. Sprague de Camp and others)
Novels
  • Conan of the Isles (1968)
  • Conan the Barbarian (1982)
  • Conan the Buccaneer (1971)
  • Conan the Liberator (1979)
Short works
  • "Black Sphinx of Nebthu" (1973)
  • "Black Tears" (1968)
  • "The Castle of Terror" (1969)
  • "The City of Skulls" (1967)
  • "The Curse of the Monolith" (1968)
  • "Death-Song of Conan the Cimmerian" (1972)
  • "The Gem in the Tower" (1978)
  • "The Hand of Nergal" (1967)
  • "The Ivory Goddess" (1978)
  • "The Lair of the Ice Worm" (1969)
  • "Legions of the Dead" (1978)
  • "Moon of Blood" (1978)
  • "Red Moon of Zembabwei" (1974)
  • "Shadows in the Dark" (1978)
  • "Shadows in the Skull" (1975)
  • "The Snout in the Dark" (1969)
  • "The Thing in the Crypt" (1967)
  • "The Witch of the Mists" (1972)
Collections
  • Conan (1967)
  • The Conan Chronicles (1989)
  • The Conan Chronicles 2 (1990)
  • Conan of Aquilonia (1977)
  • Conan of Cimmeria (1969)
  • Conan the Swordsman (1978)
  • Conan the Wanderer (1968)
  • Sagas of Conan (2004)
Kull series (with Robert E. Howard)
Short works
  • "Exile of Atlantis" (1967)
  • "Black Abyss" (1967)
  • "Riders Beyond the Sunrise" (1967)
  • "Wizard and Warrior" (1967)
Collections
  • King Kull (1967)
The Gondwane Epic
Novels
  • The Warrior of World's End (1974)
  • The Enchantress of World's End (1975)
  • The Immortal of World's End (1976)
  • The Barbarian of World's End (1977)
  • The Pirate of World's End (1978)
  • Giant of World's End (1969)
Terra Magica
Novels
  • Kesrick (1982)
  • Dragonrouge (1984)
  • Mandricardo (1987)
  • Callipygia (1988)
The Chronicles of Kylix
Novels
  • The Quest of Kadji (1971)
  • The Wizard of Zao (1978)
Short works
  • "Vault of Silence" (1970)
  • "The Higher Heresies of Oolimar" (1973)
  • "The Curious Custom of the Turjan Seraad" (1976)
Collections
  • Kellory the Warlock (1984)
Tara of the Twilight
Novels
  • Tara of the Twilight (1979)
Short works
  • "For the Blood is the Life" (1984)
  • "The Love of the Sea" (1984)
  • "Pale Shadow" (1985)
Simrana the Dream World
Short works
  • "The Gods of Niom Parma" (1966/70)
  • "The Whelming of Oom" (1969)
  • "Zingazar" (1971)
  • "How Sargoth Lay Siege to Zaremm" (1972)
  • "The Laughter of Han" (1982)
  • "The Benevolence of Yib" (1987)
  • "The Thievery of Yish" (1988)
Xothic Legend Cycle
Short works
  • "The Red Offering" (1997)
  • "The Dweller in the Tomb" (1971)
  • "The Thing in the Pit" (1980)
  • "Out of the Ages" (1975)
  • "The Horror in the Gallery" (1976/97)
  • "The Winfield Heritance" (1981)
  • "Perchance to Dream" (1988)
  • "Strange Manuscript Found in the Vermont Woods" (1988)
  • "Something in the Moonlight" (1980)
  • "The Fishers from Outside" (1988)
  • "Behind the Mask" (1987)
  • "The Strange Doom of Enos Harker" (1989/2001)
  • "The Bell in the Tower" (1989)
Collections
  • The Xothic Legend Cycle: The Complete Mythos Fiction of Lin Carter (1997)
Oz
Short works
  • "The Tired Tailor of Oz" (2001)
  • "The Awful Ogre of Ogodown" (2004)
  • "High TImes on Tip Top Mountain" (2004)
  • "The Wooden Soldier of Oz" (2004)
  • "No Joy in Mudville" (2004)
Collections
  • The Merry Mountaineer of Oz (2004)
Other speculative fiction
Novels
  • The Star Magicians (1966)
  • Destination: Saturn (1967)
  • Tower at the Edge of Time (1968)
  • Lost World of Time (1969)
  • Tower of the Medusa (1969)
  • The Black Star (1973)
  • Time War (1974)
  • Found Wanting (1985)
  • The Black Pharaoh (2007)
Short works
  • "The Castle beyond the World" (1950)
  • "Masters of the Metropolis" (1956) with Randall Garrett
  • "The Slitherer from the Slime" (1958)
  • "Uncollected Works" (1965)
  • "Crown of Stars" (1966)
  • "Owlstone" (1969)
  • "Keru" (1969)
  • "Harvey Hodges, Veebelfetzer" (1969)
  • "Under the Eaves" (1969)
  • "A Guide to the City" (1969)
  • "Azlon" (1969)
  • "The Mantichore" (1969)
  • "The Seal of Zaon Sathla" (1970)
  • "Shaggai" (1971)
  • "The Sword of Power" (1971)
  • "The Double Tower" (1973)
  • "The Utmost Abomination" (1973)
  • "The Scroll of Morloc" (1975)
  • "In the Vale of Pnath" (1975)
  • "The Tower of Time" (1975)
  • "The Twelve Wizards of Ong" (1976)
  • "People of the Dragon" (1976)
  • "The Stairs in the Crypt" (1976)
  • "The Pillars of Hell" (1977)
  • "A Farmer on the Clyde" (1978)
  • "Rhian and Garanhir" (1979)
  • "Zurvan's Saint" (1980)
  • "The World Beneath the World" (1980)
  • "Dreams in the House of Weir" (1980)
  • "The Descent Into the Abyss" (1980)
  • "The Light From the Pole" (1980)
  • "The Offering" (1982)
  • "The Vengeance of Yig" (1983)
  • "History & Chronology of the Book of Eibon" (1984)
  • "The Necronomicon: Concerning Them from Outside" (1984)
  • "Confessions of the Mad Monk Clithanus: The Incantation of the Elder Sign" (1984)
  • "The Feaster from the Stars" (1984)
  • "The Goblinry of Ais" (1985)
  • "Geydelle's Protective" (1985)
  • "The Acolyte of the Flame" (1985)
  • "The Stone from Mnar" (1985)
  • "Papyrus of the Dark Wisdom" (1988)
  • "From the Archives of the Moon" (1988)
  • "How Ghuth Would Have Hunted the Silth" (1988)
  • "The Secret in the Parchment" (1988)
  • "How Her Doom Came Down at Last on Adrazoon" (1988)
  • "Black Stars in the Skulls of Doom" (1988)
  • "Dead of Night" (1988)
  • "Carcosa Story about Hali" (1989)
  • "Terror Wears Yellow" (1989)
  • "A Bottle of Djinn" (1989)
  • "Sweet Tooth" (1989)
  • "The Necronomicon, Book II: The Book of Preparations" (1990)
  • "The Necronomicon, Book III: The Book of the Gates" (1990)
  • "The Necronomicon, Book IV: The Book of Dismissals" (1990)
  • "King in Yellow: A Tragedy in Verse" (1993)
  • "Cthulhu & Co." (1997)
  • "The Light in the East" (1997)
  • "Curse of the Black Pharaoh" (1997)
  • "Khymyrium (excerpt)" (1997/98)
  • "The Demon Star" (1998)
  • "The Life of Eibon According to Cyron of Varaad" (2002)
Collections
  • Beyond the Gates of Dream (1969)
  • Dreams from R'lyeh (1975)
  • Lost Worlds (1980)
  • The Necronomicon: The Dee Translation (1971/89)
  • Papyrus of the Dark Wisdom (1984/2002)
Anthologies edited
Flashing
Swords!
  • Flashing Swords! #1 (1973)
  • Flashing Swords! #2 (1973)
  • Flashing Swords! #3: Warriors and Wizards (1976)
  • Flashing Swords! #4: Barbarians and Black Magicians (1977)
  • Flashing Swords! #5: Demons and Daggers (1981)
The Year's
Best Fantasy
Stories
  • The Year's Best Fantasy Stories (1975)
  • The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 2 (1976)
  • The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 3 (1977)
  • The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 4 (1978)
  • The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 5 (1980)
  • The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 6 (1980)
Weird Tales
  • Weird Tales #1 (1980)
  • Weird Tales #2 (1980)
  • Weird Tales #3 (1981)
  • Weird Tales #4 (1983)
Other
anthologies
  • Dragons, Elves, and Heroes (1969)
  • The Young Magicians (1969)
  • Golden Cities, Far (1970)
  • The Magic of Atlantis (1970)
  • New Worlds for Old (1971)
  • The Spawn of Cthulhu (1971)
  • Double Phoenix (1971)
  • Discoveries in Fantasy (1972)
  • Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy (1972)
  • Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II (1973)
  • Kingdoms of Sorcery (1976)
  • Realms of Wizardry (1976)
Nonfiction
Book-length
  • Tolkien: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings" (1969)
  • Lovecraft: A Look Behind the "Cthulhu Mythos" (1972)
  • Imaginary Worlds (191973)
Poetry
  • Sandalwood and Jade (1951)
  • Galleon of Dream (1955)
  • A Letter to Judith (1950)
  • Dreams from R'lyeh (1975)
  • The Intelligent Child's Own Book of Interesting and Instructive (1987/88)
  • Limericks from Yuggoth (1983/88)

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