![]() A meep or glibber doesn't cut it with me. "I have trouble relating to people who faint at the hint of a bad smell. In a letter to the journal Crypt of Cthulhu, Lumley wrote: ![]() Instead, Titus Crow, his friend Henri-Laurent de Marigny, and other Lumley characters confront Cthulhu's minions in a series of increasingly large-scale encounters, in which humans, although outmatched, try to fight back. In a departure from many Cthulhu Mythos stories, Lumley's characters are not helpless victims of unimaginable forces which can drive humans mad by merely manifesting themselves. The series is notable for switching from Titus Crow as a protagonist fairly early to Henri and later Hank Silberhutte. ![]() The titular character is an occult investigator (based loosely on Sherlock Holmes) who, accompanied by Henri-Laurent de Marigny, investigates the Cthulhu Mythos on behalf of the Wilmarth Foundation and later the Elder Gods. The Titus Crow series is a group of seven horror fiction books published throughout the 1970s by Brian Lumley. ![]()
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