The Third Grave is a fantasyhorror novel by author David Case. It was published by Arkham House in in 1981 in an edition of 4,158 copies. It was Case's first book published by Arkham House.
Plot summary
The novel is the story of a young Egyptologist, Thomas Ashley, who, while on an archeological expedition, discovers ancient Egyptian secrets of resurrection and immortality. Accompanied by the beautiful Arabella Cunningaham, the two are menaced by a horror spawned by an ancient curse.
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