{"product_id":"the-call-of-cthulhu-tim-zengerink-9781806299478","title":"The Call of Cthulhu: A Mind-Bending Mythos of Cosmic Dread, Ancient Gods \u0026 Insanity Beyond the Stars (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)","description":"\u003cem\u003eWhat if the universe didn't care-and the truth would drive you mad?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Call of Cthulhu\u003c\/em\u003e, master of horror H.P. Lovecraft introduces readers to a terrifying reality: one in which ancient, god-like beings lurk just beyond perception, indifferent to human life. The story unfolds through the personal notes and investigations of Francis Wayland Thurston, who uncovers a horrifying chain of evidence connecting global cults, unexplained dreams, mysterious shipwrecks, and one unspeakable name: \u003cstrong\u003eCthulhu\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the narrative unfolds through newspaper clippings, eyewitness reports, and scholarly diaries, a chilling truth emerges-humanity is not alone, and the beings that dwell beyond the veil of reality are far beyond our comprehension. The dread is not in what we know, but in what we cannot ever understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis modern translation preserves Lovecraft's ominous tone while refining the prose for today's reader, enhancing the clarity and pace of the original without losing its eerie grandeur. More than just a horror story, \u003cem\u003eThe Call of Cthulhu\u003c\/em\u003e is a philosophical meditation on insignificance, the limits of knowledge, and the existential terror of the unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Birth of the Cthulhu Mythos\u003c\/strong\u003e - Witness the first tale that introduced the world to Lovecraft's pantheon of cosmic deities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Masterpiece of Psychological and Cosmic Horror\u003c\/strong\u003e - Enter a world where knowledge is deadly and truth is madness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Modern, Streamlined Translation\u003c\/strong\u003e - Clear, contemporary language that maintains the dread-filled cadence of Lovecraft's original voice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimeless Themes of Insignificance and Insanity\u003c\/strong\u003e - Explore the philosophical terror of confronting a universe that renders us irrelevant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Riveting Tale Told Through Found Documents\u003c\/strong\u003e - Experience a layered narrative of fear pieced together from the accounts of those who dared look too deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not just a story-it's a warning. \u003cem\u003eThe Call of Cthulhu\u003c\/em\u003e will grip your soul and leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the world-and your place in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tim Zengerink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 180629947X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781806299478\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Library of Alexandria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Tim Zengerink","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48487456801023,"sku":"9781806299478","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_251e3ee9-6123-4f3b-b8ba-d469d2a07739.jpg?v=1778060578","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-call-of-cthulhu-tim-zengerink-9781806299478","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}