The Screaming Skull (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169181595)

The Screaming Skull by F. Marion Crawford is a horror novel that tells the story of a young couple, Jim and his wife, who move into a new house that comes with a terrifying legend. The legend states that the house is haunted by the ghost of a woman whose skull was buried in the garden. The skull is said to scream whenever someone tries to remove it, and it brings bad luck to the house.Despite the warnings, Jim's wife is determined to find the skull and prove that the legend is false. However, strange things start happening in the house, and Jim begins to suspect that his wife's obsession with the skull is causing the strange occurrences.As the couple's relationship deteriorates, Jim becomes increasingly convinced that the screaming skull is real and that it is out to get them. He must find a way to protect himself and his wife before it's too late.The Screaming Skull is a classic horror novel that has been adapted into several films and has become a staple of the horror genre. It is a must-read for fans of horror and supernatural fiction.It's only a noise after all, and a noise never hurt anybody yet. But he was much more imaginative than I am. No doubt there really is something about this place that I don't understand; but when I don't understand a thing, I call it a phenomenon, and I don't take it for granted that it's going to kill me, as he did.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: F. Marion Crawford
ISBN-10: 1169181597
ISBN-13: 9781169181595
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 30
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d