There is something odd about his neighbor, and the ravens never stop watching him. "Iron Chain" tells of a survivalist prepper who abandons the big city for a farm in rural Nova Scotia, where he plans to wait out the chaotic events of the Great Alignment foretold in ancient prophecies. Only by tracking the book across the fantastic landscape of his own imagination can he free himself from the prison of the future. Clues to the book's location are hidden in Arkham, Dunwich, Innsmouth, and Kingsport. His sole hope is to enter the fictional world he created for his short stories and find the Necronomicon, which has been stolen from Miskatonic University. In "The Lovecraft Coven," Lovecraft wakes up in an insane asylum at Providence almost eighty years after his own death, trapped in the body of a man he never knew and hunted by shadow walkers determined to destroy him. In this volume, two substantial novellas are presented. In recent years Donald Tyson has emerged as a leading author of Lovecraftian fiction, his novels and tales drawing upon his deep knowledge of esoteric and occult philosophy and infused with his powerful imagination.
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