Stark horror stalks a universe of fantasy • The Lurking Fear A demon, ratlike scurrying from pits remote and imaginable... a loathsome night-spawned flood of - what? • In the Vault A dark and dank crypt where bodies waiting for burial wreak a terrible vengeance on the undertaker... • The Unnamable A vile and terrible being that claws its human victims and gouges them with its horns... These and other marrow-chilling delights await the connoisseur of the horror story in this collection by the master of the macabre and malevolent.