Praised by H.P. Lovecraft and other weird fiction writers of the time, author and poet Edward Lucas White made a lasting and considerable impact on the genre of fantasical literature. This primer offers readers a selection of some of his best horror and dark fantasy stories, hand-selected by the 'Queen of Cosmic Horror' Mary SanGiovanni, including the surreal "The House of the Nightmare", the renowned "Lukundoo", "The Picture Puzzle", "A Stranded Soul", "The Flambeau Bracket", "Amina", "The Song of the Sirens", "Snapdragon and Ghosts", the infamous "The Snout" and the magical "Pink Tulips". A perfect introduction to an important writer whose voice still echoes today.