by Michel Parry, H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Agatha Christie, Manly Wade Wellman, Catherine Crowe, Guy de Maupassant, Dorothy Henrietta Boulger, Fritz Leiber, Ray Bradbury, Robert Bloch, Ramsey Campbell, Violet M. Firth (Dion Fortune), Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
The lonely moor, the hapless human being, the mournful blood-freezing howl that presages the approach of the dark beast, the great hound's appearance, black as sin, with eyes like hot coals and jaw…