The Children of Chorazin and Other Strange Denizens
2023 collection of short stories by Darrell Schweitzer
9781614984009The Children of Chorazin and Other Strange Denizens is a collection of dark fantasy and horror short stories by American writer Darrell Schweitzer. It was first published in trade paperback and ebook by Hippocampus Press in April 2023.[1][2]
Summary
The collection consists of twenty-six stories by the author,[1] originally published from 2000 to 2022 in various speculative fiction magazines and anthologies.
Contents
- "Uncle's in the Treetops" (from What October Brings: A Lovecraftian Celebration of Halloween, Sep. 2018)
- "The Red Witch of Chorazin" (from Black Wings V: New Tales of Lovecraftian Horror, May 2016)
- "The Girl in the Attic" (from Black Wings VI: New Tales of Lovecraftian Horror, Nov. 2017)
- "The Hutchison Boy" (from The Dragons of the Night, May 2016)
- "Not in the Card Catalog" (from Tales from the Miskatonic University Library, Feb. 2017)
- "Down to a Sunless Sea" (from Mountains of Madness Revealed, Sep. 2019)
- "A Prism of Darkness" (from Black Wings IV, Feb. 2015)
- "No Signal" (from The Grimscribe's Puppets, Jul. 1913)
- "Come, Follow Me" (from That Is Not Dead, Feb. 2015)
- "Odd Man Out" (from Cemetery Dance no. 71, May 2014)
- "Madness on the Black Planet" (from Tomorrow's Cthulhu: Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity, Jan. 2016)
- "Going to Ground" (from Searchers After Horror: New Tales of the Weird and Fantastic, 2014)
- "The Martian Bell" (from Nameless: A Journal of the Macabre Esoteric and Intellectual v. 2, iss. 4, Dec. 2019)
- "Were—?" (from Flesh Like Smoke, Jul. 2015)
- "Boxes of Dead Children" (from Weirdbook 31, Sep. 2015)
- "The Return of the Night-Gaunts" (from His Own Most Fantastic Creation: Stories About H. P. Lovecraft, 2020)
- "All Kings and Princes Bow Down unto Me" (from Penumbra: A Journal of Weird Fiction and Criticism, 2021, Sep. 2021)
- "The Festival of the Pallid Mask" (from Under Twin Suns: Alternate Histories of the Yellow Sign, Jun. 2021)
- "A Dark Miracle" (from Black Gate v. 1, no. 3, Win. 2002)
- "A Predicament" (from Nightmare's Realm: New Tales of the Weird and Fantastic, Mar. 2017)
- "The Thief of Dreams" (from Apostles of the Weird, Apr. 2020)
- "Killing the Pale Man" (from Penumbra: A Journal of Weird Fiction and Criticism, 2022, Sep. 2022)
- "Appeasing the Darkness" (from Strange Attraction, Aug. 2000)
- "The Bear Went Over the Mountain"
- "The Interrogator" (from Short Things: Tales Inspired by "Who Goes There?" by John W. Campbell, Jr., Oct. 2019)
- "The White Face"
- "Acknowledgments"
Notes
- ^ a b The Children of Chorazin on Hippocampus Press website
- ^ The Children of Chorazin on Amazon.com
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Works by Darrell Schweitzer
- The Shattered Goddess (1983)
- The White Isle (1989)
- The Mask of the Sorcerer (1995)
- The Dragon House (2018)
- We Are All Legends (1981)
- Tom O'Bedlam's Night Out (1985)
- Transients (1993)
- Refugees from an Imaginary Country (1999)
- Necromancies and Netherworlds (1999)
- Nightscapes (2000)
- The Great World and the Small (2001)
- Sekenre: The Book of the Sorcerer (2004)
- Living with the Dead (2008)
- Deadly Things (2011)
- Echoes of the Goddess (2013)
- The Emperor of the Ancient Word (2013)
- The Darrell Schweitzer Megapack (2013)
- Awaiting Strange Gods (2015)
- The Mysteries of the Faceless King (2020)
- The Last Heretic (2020)
- The Children of Chorazin and Other Strange Denizens (2023)
- Tales from the Spaceport Bar (1987)
- Another Round at the Spaceport Bar (1989)
- The Thomas Ligotti Reader (2003)
- The Neil Gaiman Reader (2006)
- The Secret History of Vampires (2007)
- The Robert E. Howard Reader (2010)
- Full Moon City (2010)
- Cthulhu's Reign (2010)
- That is Not Dead (2015)
- Tales from the Miskatonic University Library (2017)
- Mountains of Madness Revealed (2019)
- Shadows Out of Time (2023)
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