Sax Rohmer, creator of Fu-Manchu, collects tales of mystery and the uncanny set in Egypt. The first half follows the cunning Abû Tabâh through the affairs of the yashmak of pearls, the death-ring of Sneferu and the lady of the lattice; the rest brings a whispering mummy, the lord of the jackals and other strange events among artists and travellers in Cairo.
Atmospheric pulp exotica whose Egypt is a European fantasy of mystery and menace. Download the free EPUB.