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Creepy Stories: The Gateway of the Monster, William Hope Hodgson (whole text)

Posted by Nick Wells
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Topics: creepy stories, H.P. Lovecraft, Short Stories

Creepy Stories: The Haunter of the Dark. H.P. Lovecraft (whole text)

Posted by Nick Wells

One of Lovecraft's classic creepy stories, written in the same year as the untimely, self-inflicted death of Robert E. Howard, this horrific tale is a follow-up to an early Robert Bloch story, The Shambler from the Stars, picking up the Cthulhu strands created by Lovecraft in his Call of the Cthulhu, eight years earlier. Bloch, whose Psycho inspired Hitchock’s famous film of 1960, later ended the cycle in 1950 with a third story, The Shadow from the Steeple.

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Topics: creepy stories, H.P. Lovecraft, Short Stories

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