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She Who Sleeps
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025983424
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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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