"The Terrible Old Man" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written on January 28, 1920, and first published in the Tryout, an amateur press publication, in July 1921. The tale tells of the fate of three robbers who attempt to burgle an old man's house.
"The Nameless City" / Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos
"The Grave" / The Weird Tale of a Man Buried Alive by Orville R. Emerson
"The Damned Thing" / A Classic Horror Story by Ambrose Bierce
"The Gorgon" / A Weird Tale of Medusa by Clark Ashton Smith
"The Voice in the Night" by William Hope Hodgson
"The Parasitic Hand" / A Story of Body Horror by R. Anthony
"The Open Window" by Saki
"The Horla" / A Classic Horror Story by Guy de Maupassant
"Dark Mummery" / A Haunted House Story by Thorp McClusky
"A Hunger Artist" by Franz Kafka
"The Silver Coffin" / A Weird Tale of Vampirism by Robert Barbour Johnson
"In Amundsen's Tent" by John Martin Leahy
"The Diary of Alonzo Typer" by H. P. Lovecraft
"The Hand" by Guy de Maupassant
"The Malice of Inanimate Objects" by M. R. James
"The Hall Bedroom" / A Classic Ghost Story by Mary E. W. Freeman
"Masquerade" by Mearle Prout
"The Ensouled Violin" / A Russian Horror Story by Helena Blavatsky
"House of Hate" / A Rare Weird Tale by Allison V. Harding
"The Demon Lover" by Elizabeth Bowen
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