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The warning was inscribed on the entrance of the hidden tomb, forgotten for millennia in the sands of mystic Egypt. Then the archaeologists and grave robbers came in search of the fabled Jewel of Seven Stars, which they found clutched in the hand of the mummy. Few heeded the ancient warning, until all who came in contact with the Jewel began to die in a mysterious and violent way, with the marks of a strangler around their neck.

The Jewel of the Seven Stars is the frightening tale of an archeologist determined to bring the ancient Egyptian Queen Tera back from the dead. Abel Trelawny sets out to fulfill his dark agenda, but he needs the help of the young lawyer Malcolm Ross. Convinced that Malcolm's interest in his daughter will help persuade him to go along with the evil plot, Trelawny sets his plan in motion. None of them could anticipate the horrifying consequences of his diabolic actions. Will Malcolm go along with Trelawny's evil plan?

In the India of 1942, two rapes take place simultaneously - that of an English girl in Mayapore, and that of India by the British. In each, physical violence, racial animosity, the coercion of the weak by the strong all play their part, but playing a part too are love, affection, loyalty, and recognition that the last division of all to be overcome is the colour of the skin.

Step into the chilling world of The Jewel of Seven Stars, a haunting tale by Bram Stoker, first published in 1903. This gripping horror novel follows the intense obsession of an archaeologist who seeks to resurrect Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. As dark forces awaken, the boundary between life and death blurs, leading to a thrilling confrontation with the unknown. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Unearth the mysteries of ancient civilizations and the allure of hidden treasures with themes of discovery, power, and the supernatural. This podcast invites you to explore stories where the lines between science and the occult blur, and where the quest for knowledge can lead to unforeseen consequences. Each week, a different full-length audiobook brings you a fresh narrative from various authors and eras, offering a diverse range of perspectives and storytelling styles. Whether you're seeking to satisfy your curiosity, gain insight into the human condition, or simply escape into a world of ...

The Jewel of Seven Stars is a horror novel by Irish writer Bram Stoker, first published by Heinemann in 1903. The story is a first-person narrative of a young man pulled into an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. It explores common fin de siècle themes such as imperialism, the rise of the New Woman and feminism, and societal progress.

Es la historia de un arqueólogo, Abel Trelawny, cuyo objetivo es la resurrección de la reina Tera, una antigua gobernante de Egipto con poderes ancestrales. Al ser atacado por una fuerza misteriosa entra en un trance que lo deja inconsciente, por lo que su hija, Margaret y el abogado Malcolm Ross se deben encargar de protegerlo hasta que se recupere.