Francis Marion Crawford 
The Screaming Skull (Horror Collection) [EPUB ebook] 
Wandering Ghosts, The Dead Smile, Man Overboard!, For the Blood is the Life, The Upper Berth, By the Water of Paradise, The Doll’s Ghost

Francis Marion Crawford’s ‘The Screaming Skull’ is a chilling addition to the horror genre, showcasing the author’s talent for creating a haunting atmosphere and building tension throughout the narrative. Set in a Gothic mansion, the story follows the mysterious events surrounding a cursed skull that brings terror and death to those who come into contact with it. Crawford’s evocative descriptions and vivid imagery immerse readers in a world where the supernatural and the real collide, inviting them to question the boundaries of sanity and fear. With its eerie tone and suspenseful plot twists, ‘The Screaming Skull’ exemplifies Crawford’s mastery of gothic fiction and his ability to both frighten and captivate his audience. The novel’s exploration of human psychology and obsession adds depth to the tale, making it a classic in the horror genre. Recommended for readers seeking a spine-tingling and atmospheric read that will leave them questioning reality.