The haunter of the dark
H.P. Lovecraft's The haunter of the dark is a horror and classic fantasy story collection. It deals with monsters and curiosities and wonders.
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About The haunter of the dark
"The Haunter of the Dark" by H. P. Lovecraft is a horror short story written in November 1935 and published in December 1936. When young writer Robert Blake becomes obsessed with an abandoned church in Providence, his investigation uncovers a sinister cult and an ancient artifact with terrifying powers. Inside the church tower, Blake discovers a mysterious stone object that can summon an otherworldly entity—one that can only move in darkness. His curiosity unleashes something that should have remained hidden forever.
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Quick answers
Who wrote The haunter of the dark?
The haunter of the dark was written by H.P. Lovecraft.
What genre is The haunter of the dark?
It is usually shelved as Horror and Classic Fantasy.
Is The haunter of the dark free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of The haunter of the dark?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 1 h 59 min.
What books are similar to The haunter of the dark?
Readers who like it often enjoy Dracula, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus and The Picture of Dorian Gray.
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