The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard

xvi • Foreword, by Greg Staples xvii • Introduction, by Rusty Burke 1 • In the Forest of Villefère 5 • A Song of the Werewolf Folk (Poem) 6 • Wolfshead 27 • Up, John Kane! (Poem) 28 • Remembrance (Poem) 29 • The Dream Snake 35 • Sea Curse 41 • The Moor Ghost (Poem) 42 • Moon Mockery (Poem) 43 • The Little People 49 • Dead Man's Hate (Poem) 50 • The Tavern (Poem) 51 • Rattle of Bones 57 • The Fear That Follows (Poem) 58 • The Spirit of Tom Molyneaux 71 • Casonetto's Last Song 75 • The Touch of Death 80 • Out of the Deep: A Tale of Faring Town (Poem) 88 • A Legend of Faring Town (Poem) 89 • Restless Waters 95 • The Shadow of the Beast 104 • The Dead Slaver's Tale (Poem) 105 • Dermod's Bane 110 • The Hills of the Dead 131 • Dig Me No Grave 142 • The Song of a Mad Minstrel (Poem) 143 • The Children of the Night 158 • Musings (Poem) 159 • The Black Stone 176 • The Thing on the Roof 184 • The Dweller in Dark Valley (Poem) 185 • The Horror from the Mound 200 • A Dull Sound as of Knocking (Poem) 201 • People of the Dark 217 • Delenda Est 223 • The Cairn on the Headland 240 • Worms of the Earth 268 • The Symbol (Poem) 269 • The Valley of the Lost 289 • The Hoofed Thing 305 • The Noseless Horror 318 • The Dwellers Under the Tomb 337 • An Open Window (Poem) 338 • The House of Arabu 360 • The Man on the Ground 365 • Old Garfield's Heart 376 • Kelly the Conjure-Man 379 • Black Canaan 409 • To a Woman (Poem) 409 • One Who Comes at Eventide (Poem) 410 • The Haunter of the Ring 424 • Pigeons from Hell 449 • The Dead Remember 456 • The Fire of Asshurbanipal 478 • Fragment (Poem) 479 • Which Will Scarcely Be Understood (Poem) MISCELLANEA 483 • Golnor the Ape 487 • Spectres in the Dark 498 • The House 505 • Untitled Fragment 509 • Notes on the Original Howard Texts