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Themes & context

Church of Starry Wisdom

The Church of Starry Wisdom is the abandoned Federal Hill building and the forbidden congregation associated with it in The Haunter of the Dark. Its fictional records connect an Egyptian artifact, nineteenth-century disappearances and Robert Blake’s fatal investigation in 1935.

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Blake watches the church’s protective lights fail during a storm.
Literature

The Haunter of the Dark

The Haunter of the Dark follows Robert Blake’s investigation of a deserted Providence church and the growing connection between his mind and a presence unable to endure light. Written in November 1935 and published in the December 1936 Weird Tales, it combines a local cult history, a cosmic artifact and a fatal citywide power failure.

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