A much more pronounced reference is the Yellow King himself and his home of Carcosa. The American author Robert W. Chambers wrote a book of short stories first published in 1895 entitled The King ...

True Detective, the gritty procedural from 2014, launched viewers into a mythic, unsettling vision of evil hidden in the American South.

INJ Culbard takes us to Carcosa in the first King in Yellow preview. SelfMadeHero's new graphic novel delves into the inspiration behind True Detective. By Hugh Armitage Published: 28 April 2015.

Two episodes into the series, True Detective dropped a reference to one of the strangest, most compelling tales in the canon of weird fiction: Robert W. Chambers’ The King in Yellow, a ...

In the realm of The King in Yellow, those skills are put to dastardly use as what begins in intrigue ends in poisonous insanity and palpable fright. The King in Yellow (978-1-90683-892-8) is ...

The Yellow King, Carcosa, and Light vs. Dark: Did the 'True Detective' Finale Deliver? Were we satisfied by how True Detective wrapped up? Was enough time spent on the mythology of the Yellow King?

The Yellow King’s follower, the murderer Reggie Ledoux, welcomed Rust to “Carcosa.” The killer also called the detective a “priest” of the Yellow King.

A much more pronounced reference is the Yellow King himself and his home of Carcosa. The American author Robert W. Chambers wrote a book of short stories first published in 1895 entitled The King ...