Tomb of Terror: Egyptians


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Have you got what it takes to survive in Ancient Egypt? Can you make a mummy, crack the code of hieroglyphics, and reach the robbers in time? Or will you be trapped in the tomb for eternity? Make your way through this thrilling adventure, using your historical knowledge to decide how the plot unfolds. Complete your mission and become a history whiz! Readers must use their problem-solving skills and historical knowledge to navigate through four thrilling adventures. History Quest follows the popular Maths Quest series. Questions are carefully chosen to address all aspects of life in the past. Finding the answers enables readers to advance through the story, learning more about history with every step they take. Clues are dotted along the way, and wrong turns will direct readers towards the right answer! A glossary explains historical terms and provides added reference material. The titles in the History Quest series include: Medieval Mayhem 978-1-60992-487-4 Minotaur's Maze 978-1-60992-486-7 Race Through Rome 978-1-60992-484-3 Tomb of Terror 978-1-60992-485-0




Terror in the Tomb of Death


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Young Indiana Jones and the Tomb of Terror


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In 1913 in Luxor, Egypt, an ancient ring leads Indy to a hidden tomb and into terrifying adventures with a German archaeologist.




Tut’s Deadly Tomb


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The mummy of King Tutankhamun, the Egyptian boy king, had not been disturbed for over 3,000 years. In 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter and his team discovered the ancient tomb and examined the dazzling treasures within its chambers. However, soon after the thrilling discovery, a member of Carter’s team became ill and died. Stories of other deaths connected to the tomb followed. Had an ancient curse doomed those who entered the pharaoh’s tomb? An exciting narrative format brings Egyptian history to life, while providing plenty of creepy details to satisfy young horror fans. Chilling photos and illustrations and clear, age-appropriate text will keep readers turning the pages to unlock the secrets of the mummy’s tomb.




Tomb of Gods


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“The suspense of the story, aided by sly hints from the author, and the atmosphere of a dark, claustrophobic tomb work together to create a scary story. The characters’ fear invites the reader into the world to experience the fright themselves.” — Booklist Starred Review Deep inside the tomb exists a hidden world of wonder and terror. In 1935, British archaeologists vanished inside an Egyptian cave. A year later, one man returned covered in mysterious scars. Egyptologist Imogen Riley desperately wants to know what happened to the ill-fated expedition led by her grandfather. On a quest for answers, she joins a team of archeologists and soldiers in Egypt. Inside a mountain tomb, they’ve found a technologically advanced relic and a maze of tunnels. Dr. Nathan Trummel believes this tomb leads to the most guarded secrets of the pharaohs. When the explorers venture deep into the caves, they discover a hidden world of wonder and terror. FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of long-standing Independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress




The Curse of the Pharaohs: Unexplained Phenomena and the Haunting of Egyptian Tombs


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Venture into the darkened depths of ancient Egyptian tombs and uncover the chilling truth behind the Curse of the Pharaohs. This enthralling exploration delves into the unexplained phenomena and supernatural occurrences that have plagued those who dared to disturb the eternal slumber of Egypt's ancient rulers. From the haunting whispers echoing through the Valley of the Kings to the eerie silence within the Giza pyramids, this book takes you on a spine-tingling journey through the heart of a civilization steeped in mystery and magic. Explore the chilling tales of restless spirits, vengeful mummies, and enigmatic curses that have haunted archaeologists, explorers, and curious minds alike. Through a meticulous examination of historical accounts, firsthand testimonials, and expert interviews, this book unravels the mysteries surrounding the curse of the pharaohs. Delve into the cultural and spiritual beliefs of ancient Egypt, where the line between the living and the dead was blurred, and the power of curses held sway over the fate of those who dared to trespass. Whether you are a believer in the supernatural or a skeptic seeking answers, this book will challenge your perceptions and leave you questioning the very nature of reality. Prepare to be captivated and chilled to the bone as you uncover the secrets of the netherworld and the enduring power of the curse of the pharaohs.







The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb


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Lost in an Egyptian pyramid, twelve-year-old Gabe and his cousin Sari find they are not alone.




Death and Burial in Ancient Egypt


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A Book Riot 100 Must-Read Book on Ancient History Death, burial, and the afterlife were as important to the ancient Egyptians as how they lived. This well-illustrated book explores all aspects of death in ancient Egypt, including beliefs of the afterlife, mummification, the protection of the body, tombs and their construction and decoration, funerary goods, and the funeral itself. It also addresses the relationship between the living and the dead, and the magico-religious interaction of these two in ancient Egyptian culture. Salima Ikram's own experience with experimental mummification and funerary archaeology lends the book many completely original and provocative insights. In addition, a full survey of current development in the field makes this a unique book that combines all aspects of death and burial in ancient Egypt into one volume.




The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb


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While he is lost in a pyramid while on a visit to Egypt, Gabe suddenly realizes that he is not alone, and he soon learns the meaning of the legendary curse of the mummy's tomb.