Murder in the horoscope: two men's strange plot against all women takes an ugly turn when murder intrudes. First appearance in book form.Leonard Cline (1893-1929) was praised by H.P. Lovecraft for his work, The Dark Chamber (1927), calling it "high in artistic stature." Written in 1929 while serving a sentence for manslaughter, "The Cult Murders" is one of Cline's two novels written for Detective Fiction Weekly under his pseudonym, Alan Forsyth.