When an Oxford college student, driven by a dark purpose, uses ancient Egyptian magic to reanimate a mummy, a terrifying nightmare is unleashed. By night, this resurrected creature stalks the college rooms with a relentless and horrifying purpose.
From the master of crime fiction and creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, comes a tale that pre-dates modern mummy movies and sets the standard for supernatural horror. First published in 1892, Lot No. 249 is a gripping story of ambition, rivalry, and forbidden magic.
Perfect for fans of gothic horror and classic literature, this tale of suspense is a perfect halloween read.