Tintin Meets H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu

By Jason Boog 

Artist Murray Groat has drawn an great series of imaginary book covers mashing up the Herge’s  Tintin with the horror novels of H.P. Lovecraft.

io9 has more: “Tintin is known for visiting exotic locales, and artist Murray Groat has plopped the adventurer in such fantastical destinations as Innsmouth and R’leyh. Watch Herge’s boy adventurer run afoul of the Reanimator and Cthulhu. Seventy-seven shuffling shambling shifty-eyed shoggoths!”

See all the images at this link. If you want to read the stories behind the art follow these free digital links: “Herbert West—Reanimator,” At the Mountains of Madness, “The Call of Cthulhu,” and “The Shadow Over Innsmouth.”