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A Merritt

(Abraham Grace Merritt)

(1884 - 1943)

About A Merritt

Author of 15 science-fiction and fantasy novels, Abraham Merritt (1884-1943) was the most popular genre writer of his time. His talent for fantasy and science fiction writing was first recognized when the novelette version of this story appeared in a 1918 issue of All-Story Weekly.

Series

Dr Goodwin
The Moon Pool (1919)
The Metal Monster (1920)

Dr Lowell
Burn, Witch, Burn! (1933)

Novels

The Ship of Ishtar (1924)
Seven Footprints to Satan (1928)
The Face in the Abyss (1931)
Dwellers in the Mirage (1932)
Creep, Shadow Creep! (1934)
The Snake Mother (1940)
The Black Wheel (1947) (with Hannes Bok)
Rhythm of the Spheres (1948)

Omnibus

The Fox Woman and the Blue Pagoda (1946) (with Hannes Bok)

Collections

The People of the Pit (1948)
The Fox Woman: And Other Stories (1949)
The Women of the Wood: And Other Stories (2001)

Non fiction

The Story Behind the Story... (1942)

Anthologies containing stories by A Merritt

Book of the Werewolf (1973)
Realms of Wizardry (1976)
A Treasury of Modern Fantasy (1981)
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992)
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream...Nightmare (1993)
Ackermanthology (1997)
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats (1998)
aka The Fantasy Hall of Fame
The Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories (1998)

Short stories

	Three Lines of Old French (1919)
	The Whelming of Cherkis (1920)
	The Woman of the Wood (1926)
	The Drone (1934)
	The Last Poet and the Wrongness of Space (1934)
	The People of the Pit
	Through the Dragon Glass

Books about A Merritt

A. Merritt: Reflections in the Moon Pool (1985) by Sam Moskowitz

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