The Dunwich Horror

Set in the fictional town of Dunwich, this horror story unfolds the chilling tale of the Whateley family, who summon a malevolent entity from another realm. An elderly university librarian emerges as the only hope to thwart their apocalyptic plans, which involve unleashing this creature to serve ancient gods. The narrative explores Wilbur Whateley's bizarre origins and development, intertwining real-world issues with elements from the Cthulhu Mythos. Uniquely, it features a protagonist who ultimately triumphs over the monstrous antagonist.