Mum's the word. A list of mummies in fiction and reality


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The Sleeper in the Sands
by Tom Holland
Egypt, 1922: the Valley of the Kings. After years of fruitless labour, the archaeologist Howard Carter discovers a mysterious tomb, sealed and marked with a …

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Into the Mummy's Tomb
by John Richard Stephens
This exciting new anthology from the editor of Vampires, Wine and Roses features a diverse selection of remarkable talents, from major bestselling authors such as …

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Valley of the Golden Mummies
by Zahi Hawass
In this beautifully illustrated volume, archaeologist Hawass reveals his first-hand experiences at a site in the middle of the desert which yielded a group of …

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The Book of the Dead
by Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge
Sheds light upon ancient Egyptian burial customs and beliefs pertaining to life after death


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The Curse of the Pharaohs
by Elizabeth Peters
The witty, indefatigable Amelia Peabody--now married to the woman-hating archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson--eludes the villains and solves three murders in this adventure set among the archaeological …

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Sphinx
by Robin Cook
New York Times bestselling author mines the mysteries of Egypt’s magnificent past to deliver a one-of-a-kind thriller packed with compelling realism and unrelenting suspense. Traveling …

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The Jewel of Seven Stars
by Bram Stoker
After they found the fabled jewel of the seven stars in the hand of an ancient mummy, all who touched it began dying a horrible …

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The Mummy or Ramses the Damned
by Anne Rice
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Ramses the Great returns in this “darkly magical” (USA Today) novel from bestselling author Anne Rice “The reader is held …

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The Mummy Returns
by Max Allan Collins
Based on the upcoming sequel to the smash hit film "The Mummy", this novelization of "The Mummy Returns", starring Brendan Fraser and The Rock, is …

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The Mummy in Fact, Fiction and Film
by Susan D. Cowie
In this work, the authors present the religious, social and scientific aspects of mummies as well as an in-depth discussion of facts about the. Then, …


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Stephen King's Danse Macabre
by Stephen King
Information on the horror phenomenon including books, movies, radio, and T.V.
