The Horror At Red Hook

Name: The Horror At Red Hook
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: H. P. Lovecraft
ISBN: 9798882466915

Author: H. P. Lovecraft

Narrator: John Klicman

Unabridged: 1 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Anthony Pica Productions, LLC

Published: 11/09/2024

Categories: Fiction, Horror, Short Stories, Classic

Synopsis

In the shadowed streets and decaying buildings of Red Hook, New York, Detective Thomas Malone encounters horrors beyond human comprehension. Sent to investigate a series of strange events in this sinister neighborhood, he discovers a dark world of ancient rituals, occult practices, and hidden mysteries lurking beneath the city’s surface. As Malone delves deeper, he finds himself facing powers that defy all rational thought, leading him into a nightmare he may never escape.Narrated by John Klicman, this audiobook brings Lovecraft’s tale of supernatural dread to life. Klicman’s captivating voice enhances the eerie, oppressive atmosphere, immersing listeners in Lovecraft’s haunting vision of fear and the unknown.Perfect for fans of horror and the Lovecraftian universe, The Horror at Red Hook invites listeners into a terrifying tale of suspense, cosmic dread, and the limits of human understanding.

About H. P. Lovecraft

Howard Phillips "H. P." Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only published in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, he is now regarded as one of the most significant twentieth-century authors in his genre.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bill on November 18, 2019

This long short story—written in August of 1925 and first published in Weird Tales in 1927—is the worst Lovecraft tale that every Lovecraft fan must read. Not only is it morally suspect, suffused with nativism and darkened by racial panic, but it is also indifferently constructed, and poorly written......more

Goodreads review by Anne on November 04, 2024

Ye (elder) gods, this certainly didn't age well. I knew going into this that it was going to be one of those Lovecraft stories. And it was. My Kindle copy even had a disclaimer because of the racist undertones. So. Fair warning. I grabbed this because I want to read The Ballad of Black Tom, and I'd hea......more

Goodreads review by Peter on June 28, 2019

This is a very eerie and sinister story. Malone, a police officer tries to investigate on illegal aliens flooding the Red Hood melting pot area and concentrates on a mysterious Dutch recluse named Suydam. An old church involved, used for dance and much darker activities. Sometimes at night the sound......more

Goodreads review by Charles on November 24, 2019

Review of Kindle edition Publication date: June 1, 2014 Publisher: Wilder Publications Language: English ASIN: B00KUMRGLE 45 pages You can buy this for 99¢ or you can buy the COMPLETE COLLECTION OF HP LOVECRAFT, which contains this story, for 99¢. A couple of reviewers complained about bigotry and racism......more

Goodreads review by Charles on November 19, 2019