Shadows Out of Time


Shadows Out of Time is an anthology of original horror short stories edited by Darrell Schweitzer. It was first published in hardcover and ebook by PS Publishing and in trade paperback by PS Publishing's paperback imprint Drugstore Indian Press in January 2023.

Summary

The book collects seventeen short stories by various authors, with an introduction by the editor. All, per the editor's prompt, are inspired by the theme H. P. Lovecraft regarded as "the most potent and fruitful theme in all human expression," conflict with time. A few, such as the pieces by Guffey and Price, are spinoffs from Lovecraft's 1936 novella "The Shadow Out of Time."

Contents

  • "Introduction"
  • "A Dream of Years"
  • "The Cave of the Immortals"
  • "The Private Estate"
  • "Toward a General Theory of Yithian Psychology"
  • "The Beast Comes to Brooklyn"
  • "Just the Weight of God"
  • "Malygris Never Died"
  • "Nineteen Minutes"
  • "Every Path Taken"
  • "Genghis at the Gate of Dreams"
  • "Moonlight Over Mauritania"
  • "Out of Time"
  • "The Colour Out of Shadow"
  • "Kingsport Tea"
  • "Crom-Ya’s Triumph"
  • "The Rocks of Leng"
  • "The Moth in the Dark"