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A. Merritt
A. Merritt (1884-1943) was an American editor and fantastic fiction writer. Born Abraham Grace Merritt in Beverly, New Jersey, he moved with his family to Philadelphia in 1894. Mer...view moreA. Merritt (1884-1943) was an American editor and fantastic fiction writer. Born Abraham Grace Merritt in Beverly, New Jersey, he moved with his family to Philadelphia in 1894. Merritt worked as a reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer before joining the staff of The American Weekly as assistant editor in 1912. On the side, Merritt—one of the highest paid journalists of his time—found success as writer of popular fantasy tales. He had a run of successful stories and serial novels that appeared in Weird Tales, Science and Invention, and Argosy, including The Moon Pool (1918), The Metal Monster (1920), and Dwellers in the Mirage (1932). Merritt was a direct influence on such writers as H. P. Lovecraft and Richard Shaver and was recognized for his achievements as a 1999 inductee to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.view less
Books by A. Merritt
The Moon Pool Burn, Witch, Burn! Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Dwellers in the Mirage Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDwellers in the Mirage Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Moon Pool Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSeven Footprints to Satan Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Moon Pool Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsCollected Short Stories Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Moon Pool Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Face in the Abyss Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Face in the Abyss Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Audiobooks by A. Merritt
Weird Wilderness Stories Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Ship of Ishtar Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Dwellers in the Mirage Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Metal Monster Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings