• The Call of Cthulhu - Dark Edition Books
  • The Call of Cthulhu - Dark Edition Books
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The Call of Cthulhu

The Call of Cthulhu

by H. P. Lovecraft

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"In his house at R'lyeh, dead Cthulhu waits dreaming..."

Experience H.P. Lovecraft's legendary tale of cosmic horror in our exclusive Dark Edition—featuring revolutionary white text on deep black pages. This isn't just a book; it's an immersive descent into one of literature's most influential horror stories.

Hand-drawn sketch of Cthulhu, by H. P. Lovecraft, on a piece of paper with text

A sketch of Cthulhu drawn by H. P. Lovecraft on May 11, 1934.

About The Call of Cthulhu

What's it about? A man inherits mysterious papers revealing a horrifying truth: an ancient god-like entity named Cthulhu sleeps beneath the Pacific Ocean, and cults worldwide await its awakening. This 1928 masterpiece created the cosmic horror genre and remains terrifyingly relevant today.

Why it matters: From Stephen King to True Detective, from tabletop RPGs to video games, Cthulhu's influence is everywhere in modern horror. This is the source material that started it all.

Perfect for:

  • First-time Lovecraft readers (this is THE place to start)
  • Horror fans and collectors
  • Fans of cosmic horror games (Call of Cthulhu RPG, Bloodborne, Arkham Horror)
  • Anyone who loves dark mode aesthetics
  • Unique gift seekers

Why This Dark Edition is Different

  • Theater-Like Reading Experience

    Black pages with white text reduce glare and create immersive atmosphere

  • Perfect Match for Horror

    Dark aesthetic mirrors Lovecraft's shadowy, dread-filled prose

  • Easier on Your Eyes

    High contrast reduces eye strain (like dark mode on your devices)

  • Conversation Starter

    A stunning centerpiece for any bookshelf

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Two Editions to Choose From

Now available in two exclusive editions, crafted for both readers and collectors.

Each edition features:

  • Complete, unabridged text (45 pages)
  • Striking reverse-printed pages (white on black) with premium ink
  • Crisp, highly legible typography
  • Durable binding built for repeated reading
  • Elegant matte-finish cover
  • US Trade size (6 × 9 in | 152 × 229 mm)
  • Backed by our satisfaction guarantee

  • Collector’s Edition (Hardcover / 80# Coated Paper)

    • Paper: Premium 80# coated for crisp detail and contrast
    • Binding: Case wrap hardcover for maximum durability
    • Best for: Collectors, display, gift-giving, and long-term preservation

  • Reader’s Edition (Paperback / 60# Uncoated Paper)

    • Paper: 60# uncoated for a traditional, comfortable texture
    • Binding: Perfect bound paperback for flexibility and portability
    • Best for: Daily reading, first-time Dark Edition readers, and value-conscious collectors

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