Richard S. Shaver wrote pulp science fiction and horror, often exploring unusual theories. His works include the "Horror Gems" series, "Ice City of the Gorgon," and "Lost Continents and the Hollow Earth," which ties into his famous "Shaver Mystery.
Richard S. Shaver is primarily known for the "Shaver Mystery," a series of stories published in Amazing Stories magazine that posited a subterranean race of malevolent beings influencing humanity. These stories generated significant public debate and controversy.
For readers interested in the core of his unique vision, starting with "I Remember Lemuria" is recommended as it introduces the foundational concepts of the Shaver Mystery. Many of his works are collections or variations on this central theme.
