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Merrit nace en Nueva Jersey, pero a los diez a os su familia se muda al sur de Filadelfia. Comienza a estudiar Derecho en la Universidad de Pennsilvania, pero se ve obligado a abandonar la carrera por problemas econ micos. En 1903 comienza a trabajar de periodista en el peri... Read Full Overview

A shadow falls across the boundary between reason and terror when Dr Alan Caranac returns from three years in North Africa to confront a series of apparently inexplicable suicides among wealthy men. As an ethnologist, physician and explorer, he is equipped to examine evidence,... Read Full Overview

Merritt's stories typically revolve around conventional pulp magazine themes: lost civilizations, hideous monsters, etc. His heroes are gallant Irishmen or Scandinavians, his villains treacherous Germans or Russians and his heroines often virginal, mysterious and scantily clad... Read Full Overview

This Two Thousand Year-Old Sorceress Had the Power to Turn People into Shadows Here is A. Merritt's masterwork, our publisher's pick for the best of all his classic fantasies. Creep, Shadow Is based on legends of Ys and an old Breton song. "Fisher, fisher, have you seen/White... Read Full Overview

This Two Thousand Year-Old Sorceress Had the Power to Turn People into Shadows Here is A. Merritt's masterwork, the best of all his classic fantasies. Creep, Shadow, Creep Is based on legends of Ys and an old Breton song. In this stunning sequel to his classics Burn, Witch,... Read Full Overview

This Two Thousand Year-Old Sorceress Had the Power to Turn People into Shadows Here is A. Merritt's masterwork, the best of all his classic fantasies. Creep, Shadow, Creep Is based on legends of Ys and an old Breton song. In this stunning sequel to his classics Burn, Witch,... Read Full Overview

This Two Thousand Year-Old Sorceress Had the Power to Turn People into Shadows Here is A. Merritt's masterwork, the best of all his classic fantasies. Creep, Shadow, Creep Is based on legends of Ys and an old Breton song. In this stunning sequel to his classics Burn, Witch,... Read Full Overview

Creep, Shadow Is based on legends of Ys and an old Breton song. "Fisher, fisher, have you seen/White Dahut, the Shadow Queen/Riding on her stallion black/At her heels her shadow pack?" Had the last King and Princess of wicked Ys, returned after three thousand years? Why were... Read Full Overview

This Two Thousand Year-Old Sorceress Had the Power to Turn People into Shadows Here is A. Merritt's masterwork, our publisher's pick for the best of all his classic fantasies. Creep, Shadow Is based on legends of Ys and an old Breton song. "Fisher, fisher, have you seen/White... Read Full Overview