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==Details==
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[[Image:tales-of-the-miskatonic-valley-1991.jpg|thumb|''Tales of the Miskatonic Valley'']]
  
Main Source/Description
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'''Publisher:''' [[Chaosium]]
Arkham- Arkham Unveiled
 
Clark's Corners- Dead Reckonings
 
Dunwich- Return to Dunwch
 
Falcon Point- Escape from Innsmouth
 
Innsmouth- Escape from Innsmouth
 
Kingsport- Kingsport: City in the Mists
 
Martin's Beach- Dead Reckonings, Kingsport: City in the Mists
 
  
Scenarios
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'''Product Code:''' 2334
The Arkham Evil (A; ae)
 
Behold the Mother (A, D; dr)
 
Bless the Beasts and Children (A, I, F; aac)
 
The Books of Uncle Silas (A; hpla)
 
The Condemned (A; au)
 
Curse of Anubis (A, tm)
 
Dark Rivals (A; dr)
 
The Dark Woods (D; aac)
 
Dead of Night (A; au)
 
Dead in the Water (K; k)
 
Death in Dunwich (D; dd)
 
Devil's Children (A; dc) {modern}
 
The Devourer (A; lf)
 
Dreams and Fancies (K, k)
 
Dust to Dust (M, C; dr)
 
The Edge of Darkness (A, R; s)
 
Escape from Innsmouth (I; ei)
 
Fade to Gray (A, K; tmv)
 
Freakshow (A; tmv)
 
Gate from the Past (A; a)
 
Hands of a Living God (A; uo13)
 
His Wildest Dreams (K; ub0)
 
House on the Edge (K; k)
 
The Innsmouth Connection (I; bf)
 
The Hills Rise Wild (A, D; au)
 
A Little Knowledge (A; au)
 
The Little People (A, lp)
 
Mary (I; bf)
 
The Occulted Light (I; bf)
 
Old Acquaintance (I; bf)
 
A Painted Smile (A; tmv)
 
The Pale God (A; goo)
 
Pursuit to Kaddath (A; pk)
 
The Raid on Innsmouth (I; ei)
 
Regiment of Dread (A; tmv)
 
A Resection of Time (A; rt) {modern}
 
Return to Dunwich (D; rd)
 
Season of the Witch (A; d)
 
Senior Project (A, rm)
 
The Thing at the Threshold (A; ttt)
 
Time and the Serpent (A; ds)
 
Trail of Tsathoggua (A; tt)
 
Trail of Yig (A, D; tmv)
 
The Watcher in the Valley (D; tmv)
 
We Have Met the Enemy (A; mc)
 
Whispers from the Abyss (A, wa)
 
Whispers Out of Mind (A; ds)
 
The Whore of Baharna (K; aac)
 
With Malice Aforethought (A; aac)
 
  
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'''Publishing Year:''' 1991
  
Key:
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'''Pages:''' 128
Locations:
 
A- Arkham, D- Dunwich, I- Innsmouth, K- Kingsport, C- Clark's Corners, De- Dean's Corners, F- Falcon Point, M- Martin's Beach, R- Ross' Corners
 
  
Sources:
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'''Cover Price:''' $18.95
aac: Adventures in Arkham County, ae: Arkham Evil, au: Arkham Unveiled, a: the Asylum, bf: Before the Fall, dr: Dead Reckonings, dd: Death in Dunwich, dc: Devil's Children, ei: Escape from Innsmouth, k: Kingsport City in the Mist, ds Dwellers in Shadow, hpla: H.P. Lovecraft's Arkham, d: H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands, goo: the Great Old Ones, lp: The Little People, lf: Lurking Fears, mc: Mortal Coils, pk: Pursuit to Kadath, rm: Ramblings of a Twisted Muse, rd: Return to Dunwich, s: CoC Sourcebook, tm: Taint of Madness, tmv: Tales of the Miskatonic Valley, ttt: the Thing at the Threshold, tt: Trail of Tsathoggua, ub#: Unbound Book #x, uo#: Unspeakable Oath issue #x, wa: Whispers from the Abyss
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'''Authors:''' [[Kevin Ross]], [[Scott David Aniolowski]], [[Geoff Gillan]], [[Richard Watts]], [[Keith Herber]], [[Erik Herber]], [[Todd A. Woods]]
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'''Artists:''' [[John T. Snyder]] (cover), [[Blair Reynolds]], [[John T. Snyder]] ("[[Trail of Yig]]" illustrations)
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'''Maps:''' [[Guz Dizerega]] (fold-out map), [[Petra Pino]] (interior maps), [[Carol Triplett]] (interior maps), [[Tony Santos]] (carnival map)
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'''Project and Editorial:''' [[Keith Herber]]
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'''Additional Editorial, Design, and Layout:''' [[Les Brooks]]
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'''Cover Design:''' [[Charlie Krank]]
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'''Copyreading:''' [[Amanda Lee]] and [[Anne Z. Merritt]]
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'''Setting:''' [[1920s]]
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==Contents==
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* Introduction
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* Scenarios:
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** [[Freak Show]]
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** [[Regiment of Dread]]
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** [[A Painted Smile]]
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** [[Watcher in the Valley]]
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** [[Fade to Grey]]
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** [[Trail of Yig]]
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* Player Handouts
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==Front Cover Text==
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"Uncovering Forbidden Secrets in Lovecraft Country"
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==Back Cover Text==
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N/A (image of Nichols' Carnival poster)
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==Comments / Trivia==
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===Dedication===
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''This book is respectfully dedicated to [[S. T. Joshi]], [[Marc A. Michaud]], and [[Robert M. Price]], three of many whose untiring efforts have furthered the appreciation of [[H. P. Lovecraft]] and incidentally made my job much easier.'' — Keith Herber, November 1991
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==Links==
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* [https://rpggeek.com/thread/1000293/live-die-and-go-mad-lovecraft-county Review by Eric Dodd at RPGGeek]
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* [https://rpggeek.com/thread/780355/tales-miskatonic-valley-coc-1920s Review by Gesine Stanienda at RPGGeek]
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==Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only==
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'''Players should not read any further.'''
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Comment here to Keepers about this book.
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Comments on specific Scenarios and Campaigns
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go on their respective pages.
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Keep DISCUSSION on the talk page.
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[[Category:CoC:Supplements]]
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[[Category:CoC:Lovecraft Country]]
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 10 September 2017

Details

Tales of the Miskatonic Valley

Publisher: Chaosium

Product Code: 2334

Publishing Year: 1991

Pages: 128

Cover Price: $18.95

Authors: Kevin Ross, Scott David Aniolowski, Geoff Gillan, Richard Watts, Keith Herber, Erik Herber, Todd A. Woods

Artists: John T. Snyder (cover), Blair Reynolds, John T. Snyder ("Trail of Yig" illustrations)

Maps: Guz Dizerega (fold-out map), Petra Pino (interior maps), Carol Triplett (interior maps), Tony Santos (carnival map)

Project and Editorial: Keith Herber

Additional Editorial, Design, and Layout: Les Brooks

Cover Design: Charlie Krank

Copyreading: Amanda Lee and Anne Z. Merritt

Setting: 1920s

Contents

Front Cover Text

"Uncovering Forbidden Secrets in Lovecraft Country"

Back Cover Text

N/A (image of Nichols' Carnival poster)

Comments / Trivia

Dedication

This book is respectfully dedicated to S. T. Joshi, Marc A. Michaud, and Robert M. Price, three of many whose untiring efforts have furthered the appreciation of H. P. Lovecraft and incidentally made my job much easier. — Keith Herber, November 1991

Links

Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only

Players should not read any further.

Comment here to Keepers about this book. Comments on specific Scenarios and Campaigns go on their respective pages. Keep DISCUSSION on the talk page.