WIlliam Lace

Shortly after the ancient tomb of Egypt's King Tutankhamun was opened in 1922, the English lord who had financed the discovery died. In subsequent years, others connected with the tomb also died, some under mysterious circumstances. This title examines the so-called "curse of King Tut" and attempts to answer numerous pivotal questions.--From publisher description.

Describes the life of Sir Frances Drake, from his humble beginnings on a farm to becoming one of the country's most widely acclaimed heroes.

Covers Great Britain and King Arthur, separating facts and history from legend.