{"product_id":"a-warning-to-the-curious-a-collection-of-ghostly-tales-fantasy-and-horror-classics-9781473305281","title":"A Warning to the Curious - A Collection of Ghostly Tales (Fantasy and Horror Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the mind of M. R. James, the scholar-writer who redefined the ghost story for the 20th century and founded the 'antiquarian ghost story' genre, comes this essential collection, \u003cem\u003eA Warning to the Curious\u003c\/em\u003e. These tales showcase the terrifying consequences of disrupting the past and ignoring the wisdom of folklore.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere meticulous scholars and travelers find themselves pitted against forces they were never meant to disturb: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Warning to the Curious\u003c\/em\u003e: A scholar's hunt for an ancient Anglian crown on the desolate coast awakens a relentless, spectral guardian determined to retrieve the sacred relic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA View from a Hill\u003c\/em\u003e: A seemingly harmless pair of old binoculars reveals not the present landscape, but a terrifying, sinister vision of the land's haunted past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Haunted Dolls' House\u003c\/em\u003e: A miniature house enacts chilling nocturnal tableaux, hinting at a long-ago murder and unquiet guilt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Uncommon Prayer-Book\u003c\/em\u003e: An antiquarian acquires a rare, old book whose unholy contents bring a terrifying, cursed presence into his home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Neighbour's Landmark: \u003c\/em\u003e The removal of an ancient marker leaves behind a desperate, spectral voice of lament and a legacy of lingering fear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn Evening's Entertainment\u003c\/em\u003e: A traveler's innocent night out turns grim as a local folk show reveals chilling ties to a dark, demonic legend.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection is a must-have for all lovers of classic ghost stories and supernatural fiction, proving that M. R. James remains the ultimate master of creeping dread and scholarly terror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. R. James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fantasy and Horror Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473305281","brand":"Fantasy and Horror Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45125127372915,"sku":"9781473305281","price":40.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_70dfe353-41ce-453c-a6a7-2d42d7db2082.jpg?v=1782229871","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/a-warning-to-the-curious-a-collection-of-ghostly-tales-fantasy-and-horror-classics-9781473305281","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}