The haunter of the dark
- Reading level
- Plain English
- Price
- Free
About the book
"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.
- Horror tales
- Monsters
- Paranormal fiction
- Curiosities and wonders
- Providence (R.I.)
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #73233. The haunter of the dark on Wikipedia.
