Mythos: Lovecrafts Worlds 4
Remembered as the father of modern horror¸ H.P. Lovecraft is best known for tales of terror¸ cosmic abominations and especially his most famous creation¸ the dreaded Cthulhu! Few realize¸ however¸ the true creative breadth and depth spanned by Lovecraft¸ who penned stories of horror but also of fantasy¸ science fiction and even humor. Within this Mythos series¸ writer Brandon Barrows and artist Hugo Petrus go beyond tentacles and evil gods to explore the rare corners and the myriad worlds created by H.P. Lovecraft! THIS ISSUE :"The Curse of Yig" - The world abounds in legends and myths of wonder and horror - and they say that every myth has a kernel of truth hidden somewhere. Pioneer-settler Audrey Walker may just have unwillingly stumbled on the truth to the story of a vengeful god named Yig... "Ibid" - A rare humor story by Lovecraft¸ Ibid follows the travels of the Roman scholar's mortal remains as his skull touches upon and influences numerous aspects of history from Charlemagne the Great to Milwaukee¸ Wisconsin.