{"product_id":"book-2sto","title":"The Black Druid","description":"🎬 Experience the atmospheric visual edition of this tale by searching Jonathan Dunne Horror on YouTube.\u003cbr\u003eTitle: The Black Druid\u003cbr\u003eSeries Name: Timeless Terrors\u003cbr\u003eSeries Entry: 207\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Frank Belknap Long\u003cbr\u003eNarrator: Jonathan Dunne\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Publication: 1930\u003cbr\u003eFirst Published In: Weird Tales\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Format: Short Story\u003cbr\u003eThe Black Druid by Frank Belknap Long is a pioneering work of weird fiction and psychological horror. Set during an oppressively dark and rainy evening in a quiet local library, the story follows Stephen Benefield, a methodical man who takes a mundane trip to do some research—only to step outside wearing the wrong overcoat and find reality shifting around him. Mistakenly picking up a strange, cursed garment, he is plunged into a surreal, nightmarish realm where uncanny strangers stare in dread and his very visage begins to feel monstrously altered. Blending domestic realism with existential dread, The Black Druid remains a classic masterpiece of early speculative and supernatural fiction.\u003cbr\u003eNarrated by horror author Jonathan Dunne.\u003cbr\u003e🎬 Experience the atmospheric visual edition of this tale by searching Jonathan Dunne Horror on YouTube.","brand":"Author's Republic","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":68108168692016,"sku":"BD2sto","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/2sto-Square-cover.webp?v=1792170384","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-2sto","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}