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Strange Eons is a collection of horror stories by Robert Bloch, one of America’s prolific pulp writers. The volume features tales richly inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, with evocative descriptions of cosmic dread, the lost city of R'lyeh, and the uncanny presence of ancient, slumbering horrors beneath the sea. Bloch’s work has appeared in outlets such as *Playboy*, *Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine*, and *Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine*, and he has earned recognition as an early member of the so‑called "Lovecraft Circle."
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Horror/Cosmic Horror
Authors: Robert Bloch
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