Necronomicon

The Necronomicon: Origin & History

H.P. Lovecraft’s invented book, the Necronomicon, has spawned thousands of literary ideas, all over the world; both mysterious and mystical. Some believe in its real existence, others acknowledge that it is completely the invention of Lovecraft, still others persist regardless of Lovecraft’s own words: “Now about the “terrible and forbidden books” - I am forced to ...
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The Necronomicon: Table of Contents

The Necronomicon could truly look like any other book; both because of its mystical properties, and because of the allegedly strenuous lengths men have gone to over the years to keep its existence clandestine. In some instances, the book is a hidden manuscript, quite the epitome of dank, musty Gothic manuscript, furrowed away in the ...
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The Necronomicon: Locations?

According to H.P. Lovecraft’s fictional history of the Necronomicon, that was published after his death, there were only five specific and reliable locations in which the Necronomicon could be found. These are listed below; however, if you do go looking, and happen to find something wicked, sinister, and in a language you can’t understand, put ...
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The Necronomicon: Dirty Tricks

Though Howard Lovecraft claimed again, and again that the Necronomicon was merely a fictional invention of his own making, many persisted in the belief that it was a real volume of magickal work. Lovecraft received numerous inquiries from fans, libraries, and rare book collectors even, for the real location of the book, but he persisted ...
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The Necronomicon: Versions Available

Al Azif: The Necronomicon by L. Sprague de Camp - Issued in 1973.  And written in Duriac, which is actually a type of wheat, and a common French last name. It’s purportedly a language that heavily relies on old Akkadian, but unfortunately, the text has been so altered, that it is beyond transliteration. It’s also ...
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