Lovecraft's Writing in Chronological Order

I came across this list at hplovecraft.com and decided I should have a copy here at Yog-Sothothery. It is a great reference. This is H.P. Lovecraft's writing in Chronological order.



  • 1897?: The Noble Eavesdropper (nonextant)
  • 1897: The Little Glass Bottle
  • 1898: The Secret Cave or John Lees Adventure
  • 1898: The Mystery of the Grave-Yard
  • 1898/1902: The Haunted House (nonextant)
  • 1898/1902: The Secret of the Grave (nonextant)
  • 1898/1902: John, the Detective (nonextant)
  • 1902: The Mysterious Ship
  • 1905, April 21: The Beast in the Cave
  • 1907: The Picture (nonextant)
  • 1908: The Alchemist
  • 1917, June: The Tomb
  • 1917, July: Dagon
  • 1917: A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson
  • 1917: Sweet Ermengarde
  • 1918, May?: Polaris
  • 1918: The Mystery of Murdon Grange (nonextant)
  • 1918/19: The Green Meadow (with Winifred V. Jackson)
  • 1919: Beyond the Wall of Sleep
  • 1919: Memory
  • 1919: Old Bugs
  • 1919, September 16: The Transition of Juan Romero
  • 1919, November: The White Ship
  • 1919, December 3: The Doom That Came to Sarnath
  • 1919, December: The Statement of Randolph Carter
  • 1920, January 28: The Terrible Old Man
  • 1920: The Tree
  • 1920, June 15: The Cats of Ulthar
  • 1920: The Temple
  • 1920: Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family
  • 1920?: The Street
  • 1920?: Life and Death (lost)
  • 1920: Poetry and the Gods (with Anna Helen Crofts)
  • 1920, early November: Celephaïs
  • 1920, November 16: From Beyond
  • 1920, early December: Nyarlathotep
  • 1920, December 12: The Picture in the House
  • 1920/21: The Crawling Chaos (with Winifred V. Jackson)
  • 1920/21: Ex Oblivione
  • 1921, January: The Nameless City
  • 1921, February 28: The Quest of Iranon
  • 1921, March: The Moon-Bog
  • 1921: The Outsider
  • 1921, August 14: The Other Gods
  • 1921, December: The Music of Erich Zann
  • 1921, September to mid-1922: Herbert West—Reanimator
  • 1922, March: Hypnos
  • 1922, June 5: What the Moon Brings
  • 1922, June: Azathoth
  • 1922, June: The Horror at Martin’s Beach (with Sonia H. Greene)
  • 1922, September: The Hound
  • 1922, November: The Lurking Fear
  • 1923, August-September: The Rats in the Walls
  • 1923, September: The Unnamable
  • 1923: Ashes (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
  • 1923: The Ghost-Eater (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
  • 1923: The Loved Dead (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
  • 1923, October: The Festival
  • 1924?: Deaf, Dumb, and Blind (with C. M. Eddy, Jr.)
  • 1924, February-March: Under the Pyramids (with Harry Houdini)
  • 1924, October 16-19: The Shunned House
  • 1925, August 1-2: The Horror at Red Hook
  • 1925, August 11: He
  • 1925, September 18: In the Vault
  • 1926?: The Descendant
  • 1926, March: Cool Air
  • 1926, Summer: The Call of Cthulhu
  • 1926, July-October: Two Black Bottles (with Wilfred Blanch Talman)
  • 1926: Pickman’s Model
  • 1926: The Silver Key
  • 1926, November 9: The Strange High House in the Mist
  • 1926, Autumn? to 1927, January 22: The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
  • 1927, January to March 1: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
  • 1927, March: The Colour Out of Space
  • 1927, November 2: The Very Old Folk
  • 1927, November 25: The Thing in the Moonlight (spurious)
  • 1927: The Last Test (with Adolphe de Castro)
  • 1927: History of the Necronomicon
  • 1928: The Curse of Yig (with Zealia Bishop)
  • 1928?: Ibid
  • 1928, Summer: The Dunwich Horror
  • 1929?: The Electric Executioner (with Adolphe de Castro)
  • 1929, December to early 1930: The Mound (with Zealia Bishop)
  • 1930, May: Medusa’s Coil (with Zealia Bishop)
  • 1930, February 24 to September 26: The Whisperer in Darkness
  • 1931, February to March 22: At the Mountains of Madness
  • 1931, November? to December 3: The Shadow Over Innsmouth
  • late 1931: The Trap (with Henry S. Whitehead)
  • 1932, January to February 28: The Dreams in the Witch House
  • 1932: The Man of Stone (with Hazel Heald)
  • 1932, October: The Horror in the Museum (with Hazel Heald)
  • 1932, October to 1933, April: Through the Gates of the Silver Key (with E. Hoffmann Price)
  • 1933: Winged Death (with Hazel Heald)
  • 1933: Out of the Aeons (with Hazel Heald)
  • 1933, August 21-24: The Thing on the Doorstep
  • 1933, October: The Evil Clergyman
  • 1933/35: The Horror in the Burying-Ground (with Hazel Heald)
  • late 1933?: The Book
  • 1934, May: The Tree on the Hill (with Duane W. Rimel)
  • 1934, June: The Battle that Ended the Century (with R. H. Barlow)
  • 1934, November to 1935, March: The Shadow Out of Time
  • 1935, January: “Till A’ the Seas” (with R.H. Barlow)
  • 1935, June: Collapsing Cosmoses (with R.H. Barlow)
  • 1935, August: The Challenge from Beyond (with C. L. Moore; A. Merritt; Robert E. Howard, and Frank Belknap Long)
  • 1935, September: The Disinterment (with Duane W. Rimel)
  • 1935, October: The Diary of Alonzo Typer (with William Lumley)
  • 1935, November: The Haunter of the Dark
  • 1936, January: In the Walls of Eryx (with Kenneth Sterling)
  • 1936, Autumn?: The Night Ocean (with R.H. Barlow)