The Shrieking Skull and other Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories by James Skipp Borlase, Christopher Philippo bhm and terrors

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serial killers and a rampaging Krampus are just a few of the monsters creeping amongst the pages of The 12 Terrors of Christmas

The Shrieking Skull and other Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories by James Skipp Borlase, Christopher Philippo bhm and terrorsThirteen rare tales by the most prolific Victorian Christmas ghost story author, collected and republished for the first time! Move over, Charles Dickens! The author of "A Christmas Carol" may be the most famous Victorian author of Christmas ghost stories, but the king of the genre was James Skipp Borlase (1839 1909), who published dozens of them in obscure British and Australian periodicals during a nearly fifty year span. Now for the first time,