Jump to: navigation, search The Moon Pool All story weekly 19180622.jpg Argosy All-Story Weekly cover in which The Moon Pool was first published (June 22, 1918) Author(s) Abraham Merritt Country United States Language English Series "The Moon Pool" June 22, 1918 "Conquest of the Moon Pool" Weekly: February 15 - March 22, 1919 Genre(s) Lost World Fantasy novel Publisher All-Story Weekly Avon Publication date 1919 Media type Print (Serial, Hardback, and Paperback) Pages 254 ISBN NA OCLC Number 23108182 Followed by The Metal Monster The Moon Pool is a fantasy novel by Abraham Merritt (1884–1943). It originally appeared as two short stories in All-Story Weekly: "The Moon Pool" (1918) and its sequel, "Conquest of the Moon Pool" (1919). These were then reworked into a novel released in 1919. The protagonist, Dr. Goodwin, would later appear in Merritt's second novel The Metal Monster (1920).