The Shunned House

Immerse yourself in the chilling world of H.P. Lovecraft with "The Shunned House," a captivating audiobook experience brought to you by The Work of H. P. Lovecraft. This 2025 release from Lauscher Audiobooks marks the 100th anniversary of Lovecraft's classic tale of gothic horror, offering a unique and immersive journey into the eerie depths of one of the author's most renowned stories.

"The Shunned House" is a haunting exploration of an ancient, malevolent force that lingers within the walls of a long-abandoned dwelling. Written by Lovecraft in 1924, this novelette is a masterclass in cosmic horror and psychological terror, weaving a tale that has captivated readers for nearly a century. This audiobook adaptation, featuring 27 chapters, brings the story to life with a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, allowing listeners to fully absorb the atmospheric and unsettling narrative.

The story follows the narrator and his uncle as they investigate the sinister secrets of the shunned house, delving into the dark history of the ill-favoured French settlers who once resided there. With its rich local color and technical sophistication, "The Shunned House" is a quintessential haunted house story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Whether you're a longtime fan of H.P. Lovecraft or a newcomer to his work, this audiobook is an essential addition to your collection. Experience the chilling atmosphere and intricate storytelling that have made Lovecraft a cornerstone of the horror genre. Dive into "The Shunned House" and let the master of cosmic horror transport you to a world where the boundaries between the natural and the supernatural blur.