Robert H. Waugh, a leading critic and scholar of weird, fantasy, and science fiction, has in the past decade quietly demonstrated his skill as a weird fictionist of luminous prose and powerful supernatural concepts. This first collection of his tales exhibits the wide range of his talents, containing such gems as "The Hot Tub Horror," telling of the bizarreries a man finds in a jacuzzi; "Yet Here's a Spot," where anomalous and ever-moving spots appear on a man's body; "Mr. Hoffman's Cat," about a mysterious feline and its even more mysterious owner; "Playing with Fire," a story of...