About “The curse of the kings”
The book centers on Judith Osmond, who becomes convinced that a curse afflicts the tombs of the Pharaohs after two eminent archaeologists die under mysterious circumstances. When Judith inherits unexpectedly and is pursued by the handsome young archaeologist Tybalt, her life takes a dramatic turn as she faces the possibility that the curse may follow her on a honeymoon in Egypt.
Praise for “The curse of the kings”
“Victoria Holt has a wonderful way with suspense, with atmosphere, and with a haunted heroine.”
“The prolific Miss Holt combines suspense and romance with the master's touch.”
Book details
- Published
- 1973
- Latest edition
- 1973 · ISBN 9780449209516
- ISBN
- 9780449209516
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The curse of the kings?
The curse of the kings by Eleanor Burford has 304 pages.
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