Weird Tales January Cover: Ghoul Over Grimoire with Skull and Raven
A cadaverous green-skinned ghoul leans hungrily over an open tome, its skeletal candelabra casting sickly light across a human skull resting nearby. A black raven perches at the creature's shoulder like a dark familiar, beak agape in a silent shriek. The tagline promises 'shadow-shapes in the nightmare land of the Infinite' — and this leering undead scholar seems to be the one summoning them. Every detail radiates menace and occult hunger.
Oh BABY — this is peak Weird Tales nightmare fuel! A rotting green ghoul with a raven on his shoulder reading a skull-guarded grimoire by skeletal candlelight? Someone's grandmother is going to FAINT finding this at the bottom of a box of old magazines!
“"CHARIOTS OF SAN FERNANDO" by MALCOLM JAMESON JANUARY Weird Tales 15¢ Shadow-shapes in the nightmare land of the Infinite . . . "Kurban" SEABURY QUINN”
