Dr. McCreebor was an explorer and collector of the strange and creepy. This is his notebook - filled with the dark and disturbing stories he has collected on his travels. From shrunken heads to witches' charms, saints' blood to graverobbers' remains, this book is a peek into our grisly past.

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. Dr McCreebors book is filled with the
dark and disturbing stories 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… by only the bravest. Discover the fascinating stories behind a series of objects,
people and placesin every chapter. McCreebor writes from a Victorian perspective - and his descendent isnt afraid to write
notes in the margins, bringing the science into the 21st century. Uncover Artificalia (man-made objects), Naturalia (natural
creatures and beings), Spiritualis (the spirit world), ScelereSupplicium (crime and punishment), Scientifica (scientific
tools), Magicae (magical objects) and Morteum (skulls, bodies and more). Steampunk illustrator Celsius Pictor intricately
illustrates McCreebor's sketches, maps, records and photographs. From shrunken heads to witches' charms, saints' blood
to graverobbers' remains, hangman's salve to trepanning tools, this book is a peek into our grisly and macabre past.