The House of the Toad

The House of the Toad

Infobox Book
name = The House of the Toad
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Richard L. Tierney
illustrator = Harry O. Morris
cover_artist = Harry O. Morris
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Horror novel
publisher = Fedogan & Bremer
release_date = 1993
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 248 pp
isbn = ISBN 1-878252-03-8
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"The House of the Toad" is a horror novel by author Richard L. Tierney. It was published by Fedogan & Bremer in in 1993 in an edition of 1,050 copies of which 100 were numbered and signed by the author and illustrator.

Plot introduction

The novel concerns James Kerrick, an archaeologist and black marketeer who sells artifacts from a lost city in Mexico. He soon discovers himself the focus of a conspiracy of ancient cults.

References

*cite web
last = Brown
first = Charles N.
authorlink = Charles N. Brown
coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
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publisher =
date =
url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/b473.htm#A6938.1
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accessdate = 2008-03-26

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=252 | date=1998


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