These terrifying tales will take you to the very brink of madness, in the remote, bleak and ominous wastes of Earth's polar regions. Contents: Ghost by Henry Kuttner (Astounding Science-Fiction 1943) "An attempted exorcism at a centre of science in Antarctica." The Republic of the Southern Cross by Valery Bryusov (1906) "A disastrous epidemic in a supposed Antarctic utopia." The Ice-Demon by Clark Ashton Smith (Weird Tales 1933) "A hunter who seeks to plunder jewels from a glacial tomb." The Moonstone Mass by Harriet Prescott Spofford (Harper's Magazine 1868) "An attempt to cross the Northwest Passage results in a series of unusual events." Prunes by C. P. Howard (HorrorBabble 2024) "The water between the lighthouse and the island started to freeze, and the lone watchman looked on in horror."
