World of Weird av Tom Adams

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<B>In the 21st century, a scientist uncovers their Victorian ancestor’s notebook in a box. This ancestor is Dr McCreebor – an eminent explorer, philosopher and collector of the very strange and truly creepy.</B><BR/> <BR/>Dr McCreebor's book is filled with the <B>dark and disturbing stories </B>he has collected on his travels around the world. And now, after over 125 years in a dusty attic, Dr McCreebor’s writings can be read… <B>by only the bravest.</B><BR/> <BR/>Discover the <B>fascinating stories</B> behind a series of objects, people and places<B></B>in every chapter. McCreebor writes from a Victorian perspective – and his descendant isn't afraid to write notes in the margins, bringing the science into the 21st century.<BR/><BR/>Uncover <I>Artificalia</I> (<B>man-made objects</B>), <I>Naturalia</I> (<B>natural creatures and beings</B>), <I>Spiritualis</I> (<B>the spirit world</B>), <I>Scelere</I><I>Supplicium</I> (<B>crime