A Warning to the Curious

Released: November 30, 2021
Length: 43 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: SNR Audio

A Warning to the Curious is a haunting tale by M.R. James that follows archaeologist Paxton as he uncovers a legendary lost crown buried in the Suffolk soil, believed to protect England from invasion. His curiosity leads to the retrieval of the crown, setting in motion chilling consequences. Expertly narrated, this story stands out as one of James’s most unsettling ghost stories, exploring the dangers of inquisitiveness.

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