The Dunwich Horror and Others

By H. P. Lovecraft,

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Chilling experiences in the supernatural world are revealed in detail in sixteen macabre tales

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1 author picked The Dunwich Horror and Others as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

It's sort of a classic, and yet, there's more to this story than the formal style of the peculiar author. It creates almost a trance when I read it. So many other authors have grabbed parts of this tale, and so many books and movies seem to resonate with aspects of the tale.

The odd Americana aspect of the setting and the historical overtones lull you into solitude while the plot twists the hold on your mind ever tighter. It's a favorite, even though I admit it can be a difficult read when compared to the pacing of modern genre…

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