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The Place Called Dagon

The 1927 Novel That Inspired H.P. Lovecraft

Herbert Gorman
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Pages
195
Year
2026
Language
English
Publisher
Wildside Press LLC

About

In the secluded New England village of Marlborough, a dark and unspoken history hangs over its insular inhabitants. When young Dr. Dreeme is summoned to the remote Westcott farm in the dead of night, he discovers a world far removed from the ordinary. His patient, the enigmatic Jeffrey Westcott, is a man of sharp intellect and unsettling perceptions, surrounded by a vast library of ancient, ominous tomes.
Westcott's wife, Martha, possesses a strange allure that instantly captivates Dreeme, yet her presence is tinged with an almost predatory intensity. As a fierce storm rages outside, Dreeme senses that the farmhouse harbors secrets far more dangerous than a mere bullet wound. The air itself seems charged with an unseen menace, and faint, unearthly sounds echo in the night.
Back in the village, Dreeme's dormant curiosity awakens into a gnawing obsession. Marlborough's stubborn silence, its generations of rigid isolation, and the whispers of a long-hidden terror now grip his imagination. To unravel the mystery, he must confront forces that have festered in the valley for centuries-forces that may swallow him whole.

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