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A Warning to the Curious

A Warning to the Curious

The M. R. James Collection

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40 min · Included with membership

David Collings reads A Warning to the Curious about a man called Paxton, an amateur antiquarian and archaeologist, who travels for a holiday to "Seaburgh" where local lore tells of three ancient, sacred crowns of Anglia buried along the coast to protect England from foreign invasion. Driven by curiosity, Paxton tracks down the secret location and to dig up the sacred crown but finds much more than just the crown itself. This is episode 5 of the M. R. James Collection series.

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