Waves of terror: Weird stories about the sea

by Michel Parry (Editor)

contents Introduction; From the tideless Sea / and / More News from the Homebird By William Hope Hodgson; The Devil and the Old Man By John Masefield; Log the man Dead By Eugene Burdick; The Sinking Ship By Robert Louis Stevenson; The Phantom Death By Wm Clark Russell; The Slaver By John Russell; At Sea By guy De Maupassant; Fire in the Galley Stove By Captain Wm Outerson; The Brute By Joseph Conrad; Dagon By H P Lovecraft; A Psychological Shipwreck By Ambrose Bierce; Fishhead By Irvin S Cobb; From the dark Waters By David A Drake; Sea Curse By Robert E Howard

208 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1976

Reviews

[Anne Marie · Rating 5 out of 5]

"Log the Man Dead" is an exceptionally fine short story which illustrates extraordinary courage while drawing the sharp distinction between the need to pursue justice rather than simply exacting revenge. This story is a masterpiece.