Pickman's Model
by H.P. Lovecraft

đź“— 52-copy Limited Edition
đź“™ Trade Edition
Grim Classics Series: #3

"Pickman's Model" is a chilling short story by the master of horror, H.P. Lovecraft. The tale follows a Bostonian artist named Richard Upton Pickman, whose gruesome and unsettling paintings shock even his fellow bohemians. But when a friend discovers a dark secret about the inspiration behind Pickman's work, he is drawn into a nightmarish world of terror and madness. With its eerie atmosphere and unforgettable imagery, "Pickman's Model" is a haunting exploration of the darkest corners of the human psyche, and a must-read for fans of horror and the macabre.

This limited edition GrimTales NFT features unlockable content accessible via darkblock.io:

  • EPUB eBook + MP3 audiobook of the tale
  • Original cover art, numbered to each copy
  • Newly designed interior layout for EPUB eBook
  • Original interior illustration
  • Unique limitation page inside each copy (making each copy truly one-of-a-kind)
  • Lifetime membership to GrimTales online—a $59.99 value—(single-use code* included in copyright page for each limited copy)

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  • Total Copies Minted: Limited Edition—55 (52-numbered + 3 Contributor's copies); Trade Edition—250 copies
  • Blockchain: Polygon (Matic)
  • Mint Date(s): Limited Edition (Copies 1-13)—February 16, 2023; Trade Edition—December 6, 2023
  • Original Offering Price: Limited Edition—20 MATIC ($28.25 USD); Trade Edition—1 MATIC ($0.85 USD)
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  • Unlockable Content: darkblock.io
  • Enabled Wallets: Metamask, WalletConnect

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Sample: Uniquely Numbered NFT & eBook cover
Sample: eBook limitation page
Sample: Copyright page with custom code (blacked out for security)

Sample: Copy #1 Unlockables

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About the Author

H.P. Lovecraft
H.P. Lovecraft (born Howard Phillips Lovecraft on August 20, 1890, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.—died March 15, 1937, Providence), is an American author of fantastic and macabre short novels and stories, one of the 20th-century masters of the Gothic tale of terror. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos.