The Graham Masterton Collection Volume One: The Manitou, Charnel House, and The Hymn

This collection brings together three horror novels by Graham Masterton. The works feature supernatural elements, Lovecraftian atmosphere, and Masterton's distinctive vision. The Manitou follows a young woman with a tumor on her neck that is revealed to be a vengeful spirit trying to enter the world. This debut novel was adapted into a film. Charnel House is set in San Francisco, where a house becomes possessed by an ancient demon with a hunger for blood. A civil servant, a homeowner, and a Native American shaman must work to prevent it from escaping. The novel was a finalist for the Edgar Award. The Hymn centers on a man investigating a series of sacrificial deaths in California while dealing with his fiancée's suicide. His investigation leads him into a world involving paranormal cults and Nazi terror. Originally published as The Burning.