A nobleman living in a decaying feudal castle is haunted by an old family curse casted by a mysterious alchemist centuries before. All the men in the family line don't live past...
A Reminiscence Of Dr. Samuel Johnson
In this witty early pastiche, Lovecraft adopts the voice of the eighteenth-century moralist Dr. Samuel Johnson, who claims to have survived far beyond his own century. Written in...
The Thing On The Doorstep
When Edward Derby, a timid scholar of the occult, marries the mysterious Asenath Waite of Innsmouth, his friend Daniel Upton begins to notice disturbing changes in him. As Edward...
The Curse Of Yig
"The Curse of Yig" tells the eerie story of a man named Walker Davis, who, in the early 20th century, becomes obsessed with Native American legends while living in Oklahoma....
The Whisperer In Darkness
When Albert N. Wilmarth, a professor of folklore, begins exchanging letters with a Vermont farmer about mysterious occurrences, he uncovers terrifying evidence of alien creatures...
The Other Gods
In "The Other Gods" by H.P. Lovecraft, the high priest Barzai the Wise embarks on a daring climb to the peak of Mount Hatheg-Kla, seeking to witness the elder gods in their...
The Horror In The Museum
"The Horror in the Museum" by H.P. Lovecraft follows Stephen Jones as he becomes involved with George Rogers, the eerie owner of a wax museum filled with unsettlingly lifelike...
Ibid
"Ibid" is a satirical short story in which Lovecraft mocks academic pomposity and the obsession with trivial historical scholarship. The tale follows the supposed travels of the...
The Haunter Of The Dark
A young writer fascinated by the occult discovers an abandoned church in Providence, whose ruins conceal terrible secrets. As he investigates the site's dark past, he awakens an...
The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward
In "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward", H.P. Lovecraft tells the eerie tale of a young scholar in Providence obsessed with his ancestor, Joseph Curwen, a necromancer who dabbled in...
