Wolves of Darkness – Two novelettes of horror – horror from other men, horror from the world around, and even horror imposed from other dimensions of the universe. The Mark of the Monster (1937) A vivid thrill-tale of the black altar on the hill-top, and the dark doom that hung over two lovers like a living horror— 1 – The Brooding Horror 2 – “Fear Is Calling for You, Clay!” 3 – “Your Father Was — Horror!” 4 – At the Mercy of — Monstrosity! 5 – The Beast in the Beast Wolves of Darkness (1932) Strange, strange that there runs with the wolf pack a girl with fierce green eyes. Chapter I – The Tracks in the Snow Chapter II – The Pack that Ran by Moonlight Chapter III – The Wolf and the Woman Chapter IV – A Strange Homecoming Chapter V – The Machine in the Cellar Chapter VI – The Temple of Crimson Gloom Chapter VII – When I Ran from the Pack Chapter VIII – Through the Disk of Darkness Chapter IX – The Hypnotic Revelation Chapter X – The Creeping Darkness Chapter XI – A Battle of Light and Darkness Chapter XII – Spawn of the Black Dimension John Stewart Williamson (1908–2006), who wrote as Jack Williamson, was often called the “Dean of Science Fiction”. As a young man, he discovered the magazine Amazing Stories, after answering an ad for one free issue. He began to write his own fiction and sold his first story to Amazing’s publisher Hugo Gernsback at age 20.
