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Anyone familiar with H. P. Lovecraft's work knows of the Necronomicon, the black magic grimoire he invented as a literary prop in his classic horror stories. There have been several attempts at creating this text, yet none stand up to Lovecraft's own descriptions of the Necronomicon . . . until now. Fans of Lovecraftian magic and occult fiction will delight in Donald Tyson's Necronomicon, based purely within Lovecraft's own fictional universe, the Cthulhu Mythos. This grimoire traces the wanderings of Abdul Alhazred, a necromancer of Yemen, on his search for arcane wisdom and magic. Alhazred's magical adventures lead him to the Arabian desert, the lost city of Irem, ruins of Babylon, lands of the Old Ones, and Damascus, where he encounters a variety of strange creatures and accrues necromantic secrets. From Publishers Weekly First mentioned by H.P. Lovecraft in the 1920s and referred to throughout his fiction, the Necronomicon —a spurious book of occult knowledge—is so infamous that horror cognoscenti playfully speculate it might exist. Tyson ( The Power of the Word ) isn't the first writer to attempt a full "translation" of the forbidden text, but his may be the most compr

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Author

Tyson, Donald

Publisher

Llewellyn Publications

Published

2000

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Horror, Fiction

Rating

4.5 / 5 (259 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14