Title: The Gods of the dead
First published: 1912
Description: "Matilda Turnus has inherited the poise and beauty of an Egyptian princess as well as ancient supernatural powers that she uses to great effect.  Aware of a ghostly figure hovering over her in moments of crisis, she uses her ability to fend off unwanted suitors and advance the career of her young lover into the highest echelons of society."- - Description by Peter Haining, in "A Century of Ghost Novels 1900 - 2000" (Appendix to his book, The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories)
Subjects: Supernatural, Ghosts, Romance, Fantasy, ancient Egypt
People: Matilda Turnus
Time periods: Written in 1912, set at that time
LC classification: PZ3.C81975 Go, PR6005.O69 Go