She Who Sleeps
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"She Who Sleeps" is a compelling mystery and supernatural thriller that plunges readers into the heart of Egyptological discovery and ancient secrets. The narrative follows the high-stakes exploration of a hidden tomb, where archaeologists uncover the perfectly preserved body of a beautiful princess who appears not to be dead, but merely resting in a deep, centuries-long slumber. As the excavation progresses, the characters find themselves entangled in a web of intrigue, psychic phenomena, and the lingering power of the past.
Written by Sax Rohmer, a master of atmospheric suspense, the work explores the intersection of modern science and ancient mysticism. The plot masterfully balances the tension of a traditional thriller with the eerie allure of the occult, focusing on the mysterious connection between the living and the long-departed. Through vivid descriptions and a sense of impending dread, the story examines themes of reincarnation and the dangers of disturbing the sacred resting places of antiquity.
"She Who Sleeps" stands as a significant example of early 20th-century speculative fiction, capturing the era's fascination with the mysteries of the Pharaohs. It remains a gripping read for those drawn to tales of archaeological adventure and the unexplained forces that reside within the sands of time.
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- ISBN-13: 9781025986258
- ISBN-10: 1025986253
- Publisher: Tradd Street Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.03 pounds
- Page Count: 332
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