Dark Mind, Dark Heart

Dark Mind, Dark Heart is an anthology of horror stories edited by August Derleth. It was released in 1962 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,493 copies. The anthology was conceived as a collection of new stories by old Arkham House authors. The anthology is also notable for including the first Cthulhu Mythos story by Ramsey Campbell.

Contents

Dark Mind, Dark Heart contains the following tales:

1. "Foreword", by August Derleth
2. "Under the Horns", by Robert Bloch
3. "Come Back, Uncle Ben!", by Joseph Payne Brennan
4. "The Church in High Street", by J. Ramsey Campbell
5. "Hargraves' Fore-Edge Book", by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
6. "Miss Esperson", by Stephen Grendon
7. "The Habitants of Middle Islet", by William Hope Hodgson
8. "The Grey God Passes", by Robert E. Howard
9. "The Aquarium", by Carl Jacobi
10. "The Man Who Wanted to Be in the Movies", by John Jakes
11. "In Memoriam", by David H. Keller
12. "Witches' Hollow", by H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth
13. "The Ideal Type", by Frank Mace
14. "The Firing Chamber", by John Metcalfe
15. "The Green Vase", by Dennis Roidt
16. "Xélucha", by M. P. Shiel
17. "The Animals in the Case", by H. Russell Wakefield
18. "Caer Sidhi", by George Wetzel

Reprints

• London: Mayflower, 1963.

References

• Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc. p. 62. ISBN 1-55742-005-X. 
• Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 39. 
• Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. pp. 76–77. ISBN 0-87054-176-5. 
• Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 85–86. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.