{"product_id":"book-tm3u","title":"The Damned Thing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Damned Thing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambrose Bierce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNarrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jonathan Dunne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1893\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublic Domain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Number 10 in the \u003cem\u003eTimeless Terrors\u003c\/em\u003e series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Damned Thing\u003c\/em\u003e by Ambrose Bierce is a chilling tale of the unseen and the unknown. First published in 1893 in \u003cem\u003eTales from New York Town Topics\u003c\/em\u003e, it presents the strange account of a man's violent death and the mysterious force believed to be responsible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through a coroner's inquest, the story unfolds in stark fragments-testimony, diary entries, and grim observation-revealing hints of an invisible creature that moves through the natural world, stalking its prey. Bierce masterfully blends psychological dread with cosmic horror, leaving readers to confront the terrifying possibility of forces beyond human perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis recording, narrated by Amazon bestselling horror author Jonathan Dunne, captures the eerie tension and stark fatalism that defines Bierce's writing. While the text is in the public domain, this performance is an original work and copyright © 2025 Jonathan Dunne.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners should be prepared for a haunting meditation on mortality, fear, and the unseen horrors that may lurk just beyond the reach of human senses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50152824013104,"sku":"BDtm3u","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/tm3u-cover.jpg?v=1760408034","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-tm3u","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}