The Lovecraft Vault

THE SHUNNED HOUSE was first published by The Recluse Press in 1928. Set in Lovecraft’s hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, the story follows the narrator and his uncle, Dr. Elihu Whipple, as they in...

11 Jun 20251h 15min

MUSIC OF THE STARS is a Cthulhu Mythos story by the American author, Duane W. Rimel. The tale, which first appeared in The Acolyte in its Spring 1943 edition, tells of a musician who claims to have di...

8 Jun 202524min

HYPNOS first appeared in The National Amateur vol. 45, no. 5 (May 1923). It is one of Lovecraft’s key early entries in his Dream Cycle, exploring themes of altered consciousness, artistic obsession, a...

6 Jun 202519min

IN THE VAULT was first published in the magazine The Tryout in November 1925. The story centres on George Birch, an unrefined and careless undertaker in a small New England town. One day, while lockin...

4 Jun 202524min

THE HOUNDS OF TINDALOS is a Cthulhu Mythos story by Frank Belknap Long. First published in Weird Tales in 1929, the story follows Halpin Chalmers, an author who, after taking the Chinese drug Liao, en...

1 Jun 202539min

THE SHADOW FROM THE STEEPLE is a short story by American author, Robert Bloch, first published in 1950. It completes a series of tales started by Bloch in 1935 with The Shambler from the Stars, and co...

28 Mai 202555min

THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK is a Cthulhu Mythos story, written in November 1935 and first published in the December 1936 issue of Weird Tales. It is notable for being Lovecraft’s final major work of ficti...

25 Mai 20251h 4min

THE SHAMBLER FROM THE STARS is a horror short story by American writer Robert Bloch, first published in the September 1935 issue of Weird Tales. A Cthulhu Mythos tale, it introduced the forbidden tome...

21 Mai 202525min