The Shambler from the Stars
Robert Bloch
🎬 Experience the atmospheric visual edition plus narrator intro and outro of this tale by searching 'Jonathan Dunne Horror' on YouTube.
Title: The Shambler from the Stars
Author: Robert Bloch
Narrator: Jonathan Dunne
Original Publication: 1935
Public Domain: Yes
Series: Timeless Terrors
Number: 112
Description:
The Shambler from the Stars is a chilling tale of cosmic horror, forbidden knowledge, and the unknowable forces that lurk just beyond human perception.
Set in a world teetering between reality and nightmare, the story follows a scholar who uncovers fragments of an ancient, otherworldly text. As he delves deeper into its secrets, he begins to sense a presence — alien, malevolent, and utterly indifferent to mankind. Strange phenomena begin to manifest: unsettling visions, inexplicable events, and an escalating sense of dread that nothing in the natural world can explain.
Bloch’s prose masterfully conjures a universe of creeping terror, where the ordinary bends under the weight of the extraordinary. Beneath the surface horror lies a meditation on humanity’s vulnerability to forces it cannot comprehend — the peril of curiosity and the lure of forbidden knowledge.
Narrated by Amazon-bestselling horror author Jonathan Dunne, this performance captures the mounting dread, cosmic unease, and dark elegance of Bloch’s vision. The Shambler from the Stars is a haunting journey into the limits of perception, where the stars themselves may conspire against those who dare to look too closely.
Duration - 26m.
Author - Robert Bloch.
Narrator - Jonathan Dunne.
Published Date - Wednesday, 14 January 2026.
Copyright - © 2026 Jonathan Dunne ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
🎬 Experience the atmospheric visual edition plus narrator intro and outro of this tale by searching 'Jonathan Dunne Horror' on YouTube. Title: The Shambler from the Stars Author: Robert Bloch Narrator: Jonathan Dunne Original Publication: 1935 Public Domain: Yes Series: Timeless Terrors Number: 112 Description: The Shambler from the Stars is a chilling tale of cosmic horror, forbidden knowledge, and the unknowable forces that lurk just beyond human perception. Set in a world teetering between reality and nightmare, the story follows a scholar who uncovers fragments of an ancient, otherworldly text. As he delves deeper into its secrets, he begins to sense a presence — alien, malevolent, and utterly indifferent to mankind. Strange phenomena begin to manifest: unsettling visions, inexplicable events, and an escalating sense of dread that nothing in the natural world can explain. Bloch’s prose masterfully conjures a universe of creeping terror, where the ordinary bends under the weight of the extraordinary. Beneath the surface horror lies a meditation on humanity’s vulnerability to forces it cannot comprehend — the peril of curiosity and the lure of forbidden knowledge. Narrated by Amazon-bestselling horror author Jonathan Dunne, this performance captures the mounting dread, cosmic unease, and dark elegance of Bloch’s vision. The Shambler from the Stars is a haunting journey into the limits of perception, where the stars themselves may conspire against those who dare to look too closely. Duration - 26m. Author - Robert Bloch. Narrator - Jonathan Dunne. Published Date - Wednesday, 14 January 2026. Copyright - © 2026 Jonathan Dunne ©.
Language:
English
The shambler from the stars Opening Credits
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The shambler from the stars Front matter
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The shambler from the stars
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The shambler from the stars back matter
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The shambler from the stars Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:16