The Thing On The Doorstep by H. P. Lovecraft
In this chilling tale, a man named Daniel Upton recounts the disturbing events leading to the death of his friend, Edward Derby. Edward becomes entangled with a mysterious and sinister woman named Asenath Waite, who possesses unsettling powers and a dark connection to the occult. As Edward's behavior becomes increasingly erratic and his personality seems to change, Daniel uncovers a horrifying truth about Asenath's ability to transfer her consciousness into others. The story culminates in a desperate struggle to save Edward's soul from a fate worse than death, revealing the terrifying reach of ancient, malevolent forces.
The 15897th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1937
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 20-30
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.8)
- Alternate Titles
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- The Thing On The Doorstep And Other Stories
- The Thing On The Doorstep And Other Weird Stories
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- Nightmare Magazine's Top 100 Horror Books (Nightmare Magazine)