{"product_id":"book-nqu2","title":"The Shunned House","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shunned House by H. P. Lovecraft - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA man and his uncle set out to scientifically investigate a crumbling home steeped in centuries of death and decay. But as night falls, they confront a grotesque, unseen horror feeding on the living-a parasitic evil that may be older than the house itself.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shunned House was penned by H.P. Lovecraft in October 1924 but remained in the shadows until it was published 13 years later, just seven months after his passing! This haunting tale was published in Weird Tales magazine in October 1937.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoward Phillips Lovecraft was known for pioneering cosmic horror-a genre emphasizing the insignificance of humanity in an indifferent universe. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft was a sickly and reclusive child, heavily influenced by classical literature, science, and the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Lord Dunsany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite financial struggles and limited literary success during his lifetime, Lovecraft created the Cthulhu Mythos. His most famous works include \u003cem\u003eThe Call of Cthulhu\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAt the Mountains of Madness\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Shadow over Innsmouth\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough he died in poverty at age 46, his work gained widespread recognition posthumously, shaping modern horror fiction and pop culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49856490045744,"sku":"BDnqu2","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/nqu2-cover.jpg?v=1767638253","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-nqu2","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}