The Whisperer in Darkness is a novella by H. P. Lovecraft. Written February-September 1930, it was first published in Weird Tales, August 1931. Similar to “The Colour Out of Space” (1927), it is a blend of horror and science fiction.

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Novel by H. P. Lovecraft

The story follows Albert Wilmarth, a professor at Arkham University, who becomes embroiled in a mystery involving strange occurrences in rural Vermont. He is contacted by Henry Akeley, a farmer who claims to have discovered evidence of extraterrestrial beings, known as the Mi-Go, who inhabit the hills and are involved in bizarre activities, including mining a mysterious metal.

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Akeley claims to have evidence of extraterrestrial beings and their human allies. As the correspondence unfolds, Wilmarth’s skepticism transforms into a mix of panic and enthusiasm, leading him to visit Akeley, who appears to be hiding critical information.

Akeley’s increasingly erratic behavior and unsettling revelations about these beings lead Wilmarth to confront terrifying truths about the universe and humanity’s place within it

2011 movie

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The Whisperer in Darkness (2011) - Independent horror film directed by Sean Branney, produced by Andrew Leman and David Robertson, and distributed by the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society.

THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS I Short Film I Festival selections: Kosice International Film Festival 2023, Prague International Film Awards 2023 Cast: Gabriela Topolewska- Annabelle Wilmarth Jakub Jakubczak- Henry Wentworth Akeley Music by Furda Band