The Third Grave
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 Dust-jacket illustration by Stephen E. Fabian for The Third Grave |
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| Author | David Case |
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| Illustrator | Stephen E. Fabian |
| Cover artist | Stephen E. Fabian |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy novel, Horror novel |
| Publisher | Arkham House |
| Released | 1981 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 184 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-87054-089-0 |
The Third Grave is a fantasy horror 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.
[edit] Plot summary
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
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.
Spoilers end here.
[edit] References
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc., 125. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 53.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 147. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., 127. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
