Dark Shadows the Complete Paperback Library Reprint Book 16

In the sixteenth installment of the series, a resurrected mummy brings chaos to Collinwood, leading to suspicion and fear among its residents.

In Dark Shadows the Complete Paperback Library Reprint Book 16, the chilling saga continues with the sixteenth installment of the classic series. Written by William Edward Daniel Ross under the pen name Marilyn Ross, this reprint captures the essence of gothic horror that fans have come to love. The story unfolds as Professor Anthony Collins embarks on a seemingly innocent endeavor to catalog his Egyptian relics at Collinwood, unaware of the dark events that will soon transpire. Among the artifacts is the mummy of King Rehotip, a figure who has been in a state of suspended animation for over 2000 years.

As the narrative progresses, the professor makes a fateful decision to bring the mummy back to life, unleashing a chain of terrifying incidents. The atmosphere thickens with suspense when a young girl is found dead, and the police quickly turn their attention to Quentin Collins as the prime suspect. However, Maggie Evans, a key character, believes the true culprit is the resurrected mummy. Her conviction leads her to consider warning the authorities, but she faces intimidation from Professor Collins, who threatens to implicate Barnabas in the murder.

Maggie's struggle between fear and the desire to uncover the truth intensifies as she grapples with the possibility of being the next victim. Dark Shadows the Complete Paperback Library Reprint Book 16 masterfully weaves themes of horror, suspense, and intrigue, leaving readers on the edge of their seats as they delve deeper into the mysteries of Collinwood and its inhabitants.