• The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 12
    May 9 2026
    In which the city is shaken by the terrifying apparition of an Egyptian Mummy, whose presence casts a sombre shadow of dread and superstition over all who witness it, while the noble houses reel from recent tragic events and whisper fearful rumours. The mysterious figure takes refuge in the Montagu household, eliciting both horror and awe, as secret movements and whispered conversations hint at deeper intrigues unfolding beneath the night's dark veil.
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    25 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 11
    May 2 2026
    In which the splendour and pageantry of Queen Claudia’s court are revealed in vivid detail, culminating in the splendid and tumultuous procession celebrating Lord Edmund’s triumphant return. The scene closes with a dramatic and eerie disruption as calamity strikes amidst the soaring balloons, casting a shadow over the royal spectacle.
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    40 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 10
    Apr 25 2026
    In which Dr. Entwerfen and his companion are unexpectedly arrested and brought before a stern and superstitious court, where their bold scientific claims provoke fear and misunderstanding among the onlookers. The narrative then shifts to the eerie awakening of the resurrected mummy, Cheops, whose bewildered and troubled consciousness confronts a changed world before inadvertently setting an extraordinary chain of events into motion.
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    31 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 9
    Apr 18 2026
    In which our travellers undertake a swift aerial journey to a transformed Egypt, marvel at the enduring majesty of the Pyramids, and descend into the mysterious tomb of Cheops, encountering unsettling ancient relics and a spectral atmosphere that stirs deep unease. The solemn chambers and cryptic sculptures provoke profound reflection and fear, culminating in a moment of dreadful suspense that leaves them lost and trembling amid the shadowy recesses of the ancient monument.
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    42 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 8
    Apr 11 2026
    In which the duke and Sir Ambrose undertake an unremarkable journey to London, where social encounters reveal the peculiarities of gentlefolk and servants alike, and Edric prepares for an extraordinary voyage with his eccentric tutor amidst marvels of scientific invention. The narrative gently unfolds through moments of mild vexation and learned discourse, culminating in a whimsical mishap that hastens their departure for Egypt.
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    32 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 7
    Apr 4 2026
    In which a letter from Sir Ambrose stirs a mixture of excitement and agitation in the Montagu household as they prepare to welcome him and his distinguished son, while young Edric embarks on his first journey to London, marveling at its wonders and encountering a host of peculiar characters. Meanwhile, back in the more somber domestic sphere, Sir Ambrose contends with regret and uneasy counsel over recent familial estrangements and the shadowy schemes whispered around them.
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    35 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 6
    Mar 28 2026
    In which Edric, newly freed from an ill-suited attachment, seeks aid for his ambitious plan to resuscitate a mummy, encountering the stern caution of a priest and the curious enthusiasm of his scientific tutor. Amidst preparations for travel and learned discourses on antiquities, he wrestles with conflicting advice and the stirrings of youthful resolve in a world poised between tradition and discovery.
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    24 mins
  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 1 Chapter 5
    Mar 21 2026
    In which the two princesses, Rosabella and Elvira, reflect upon their contrasting emotions and uncertain affections amidst family expectations and impending marriages imposed by their uncle, the duke. Meanwhile, a tense confrontation unfolds between the duke, Sir Ambrose, and his sons, revealing strained loyalties and resolute refusals that foreshadow deeper familial discord.
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    22 mins