A Warning to the Curious

Length: 45 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Audible Studios

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In this captivating audiobook, antiquarian and archaeologist Paxton takes a holiday in "Seaburgh," where he accidentally uncovers one of the lost crowns of Anglia, said to safeguard the nation from invasion. Narrated by David Suchet, famed for his role as Hercule Poirot, the tale showcases the storytelling prowess of Montague Rhodes James, a distinguished scholar known for redefining ghost stories with realistic settings and subtle psychological insights. This engaging narrative promises to intrigue listeners with its blend of history and the supernatural.

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