• “THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK” by H.P. LOVECRAFT (Classic Horror) #WeirdDarkness #ThrillerThursday

  • Mar 7 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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“THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK” by H.P. LOVECRAFT (Classic Horror) #WeirdDarkness #ThrillerThursday

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  • A writer obsessed with the occult and forbidden knowledge uncovers a nightmarish secret lurking within a long-abandoned church—one that watches, waits, and is drawn to the dark.

    IN THIS EPISODE: I’m back with a classic horror story, requested by one of you, my Weirdo family members. “The Haunter in the Dark” written by horror writer H.P. Lovecraft.

    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Disclaimer and Show Open
    00:01:16.382 = About The Story
    00:04:10.820 = Poem, “Nemesis”
    00:04:31.919 = The Haunter of the Dark
    01:06:51.759 = Show Close, Verse, and Final Thought

    SOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…
    POEM: “Nemesis” by H.P. Lovecraft: https://tinyurl.com/y466z69v
    The Cthulhu Mythos: https://tinyurl.com/y22oe79f
    “The Haunter of the Dark” by H.P. Lovecraft: https://tinyurl.com/y33eprua
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Originally aired: July 30, 2020
    EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/HaunterOfTheDark
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