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Title: "The Peril That Lurks Among Ruins"

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Title: "The Peril That Lurks Among Ruins" Title Record # 94367
Author: Joseph Payne Brennan
Date: 1971-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Title is a reference to Clark Ashton Smith's prose poem, "The Peril That Lurks Among Ruins"
Synopsis: The chilling tale of an encounter with a malevolent spirit that haunts the narrator's steps and feasts on his despair as he wanders the desolate, torn-down part of town.
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Current Tags: Weaponized Despair (1), demon (1), ghost (1), Christian horror (1), exorcism (1), Discarnate Entities (1) Add Tags

Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Dark Things 1971-00-00 ed. August Derleth Arkham House  
$6.50?$: US dollar
vii+
330
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Herb Arnold Checkmark
The Feaster from Afar and Other Ghastly Visitants 2008-00-00 Joseph Payne Brennan Midnight House 978-0-9787846-1-4
$45.00?$: US dollar
285
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allen Koszowski  
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