quot;The Whisperer in Darknessquot; is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written FebruarySeptember 1930, it was first published in Weird Tales, August 1931.1 Similar to quot;The Colour Out of Spacequot; 1927, it is a blend of horror and science fiction Although it makes numerous references to the Cthulhu Mythos, the story is not a central part of the mythos, but reflects a shift in Lovecraft39;s writing at this time towards science fiction. The story also introduces the MiGo, an extraterrestrial race of fungoid creatures.
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