Sunday, December 14, 2025

The greatest stake in the ground statement against the pitiless cruelty of death, B.C.

The GREAT PYRAMID
Ancient Egyptian culture did not serve as a mere distraction to the pitiless cruelty of death. Instead it came to grips with death in an attempt to overcome its tyranny... the pyramids, the glowing underworlds of the tombs, the Pyramid Texts, the Coffin Texts and the various 'Books of the Dead' were the results of government-funded research into the ‘first mystery’- death and the afterlife.

Thursday, December 11, 2025

"TOMB TRAVELLERS TRILOGY'. COMPLETE SERIES: 3 Scary Egypt Adventures in 1 MEGA Kindle edition by ROY POND

) Format: Kindle Edition 3 Scary Egypt Adventures with the Tomb Travellers Team - in one MEGA Kindle edition TOMB TRAVELLERS: Phillip and his friends must rescue a loved one trapped in Egypt's underworld Kindle Edition The award-winning children's adventure fantasy novel (a "Children's Book of The Year", Australian Christian Literature Society.) First published in paperback in UK and Australia. 15-year old Phillip is hooked on the past, like his late Uncle William, an Egyptologist, whose copy of "The Book of the Dead" - a passport to the Egyptian afterlife - is buried with him. Is that where he's gone? Into the Egyptian underworld? Can Phillip venture there and rescue him? What role does does a mysterious, mummified ibis bird play - a gift from his late uncle? Phillip, his pharaoh hound Dogstar, and his friends Julia and Coomber, go on an enthralling adventure beyond the gateways and guardians of Egypt's underworld. PYRAMID VOYAGERS. Rescue mission to the tombs and treasures of Egypt’s past. Pyramid Voyages blurb. The rich heritage of ancient Egypt, its tombs, treasures, pyramids and papyrus scrolls is mysteriously vanishing. Can it be rescued before it all disappears? Tomb travellers Philip, Julia, Barry and Willard Chase, the archaeologist, take up this fresh challenge. They must take a nightmarish voyage down the Nile in a 4,500-year old sun boat, confronting the creatures of Egypt's dangerous underworld. Maybe they have taken on too much after all. PHARAOH SEEKERS: Hide-and-shriek inside a scary, living museum The Tomb Travellers are locked overnight inside a nightmarish Egyptian museum of endless basements and animated inhabitants. The past comes between them as they fight each other in deadly games of elimination. They must climb to the upper level of the museum by dawn or be locked inside for eternity. Who will survive? Phillip, Julia, Barry Coomber? Or can they break the curse of the ibis bird and join forces? on Amazon kindle now

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

NEW. Now ALL 3 "TOMB TRAVELLERS " adventures in the award winning series AVAILABLE ON AMAZON KINDLE

TOMB TRAVELLERS: Phillip and his friends must rescue a loved one trapped in Egypt's underworld Kindle Edition The award-winning children's adventure fantasy novel (a "Children's Book of The Year", Australian Christian Literature Society.) First published in paperback in UK and Australia. 15-year old Phillip is hooked on the past, like his late Uncle William, an Egyptologist, whose copy of "The Book of the Dead" - a passport to the Egyptian afterlife - is buried with him. Is that where he's gone? Into the Egyptian underworld? Can Phillip venture there and rescue him? What role does does a mysterious, mummified ibis bird play - a gift from his late uncle? Phillip, his pharaoh hound Dogstar, and his friends Julia and Coomber, go on an enthralling adventure beyond the gateways and guardians of Egypt's underworld.
PYRAMID VOYAGERS. Rescue mission to the tombs and treasures of Egypt’s past. Pyramid Voyages blurb. The rich heritage of ancient Egypt, its tombs, treasures, pyramids and papyrus scrolls is mysteriously vanishing. Can it be rescued before it all disappears? Tomb travellers Philip, Julia, Barry and Willard Chase, the archaeologist, take up this fresh challenge. They must take a nightmarish voyage down the Nile in a 4,500-year old sun boat, confronting the creatures of Egypt's dangerous underworld. Maybe they have taken on too much after all.
PHARAOH SEEKERS: Hide-and-shriek inside a scary, living museum The Tomb Travellers are locked overnight inside a nightmarish Egyptian museum of endless basements and animated inhabitants. The past comes between them as they fight each other in deadly games of elimination. They must climb to the upper level of the museum by dawn or be locked inside for eternity. Who will survive? Phillip, Julia, Barry Coomber? Or can they break the curse of the ibis bird and join forces?

Saturday, December 6, 2025

Friday, December 5, 2025

NEW.NOW available in a Kindle edition: "PYRAMID VOYAGERS" 2nd title in award-winning Tomb Travellers children's trilogy....by ROY POND

The rich heritage of ancient Egypt, its tombs, treasures, pyramids and papyrus scrolls is mysteriously vanishing. Can it be rescued before it all disappears? Tomb travellers Philip, Julia, Barry and Willard Chase the archaeologist, take up this fresh challenge. They must take a nightmarish voyage down the Nile in a 4,500 year old sun boat, confronting the creatures of Egypt's dangerous underworld. Maybe they have taken on too much after all.
ALSO in Kindle. Tomb Travellers. The 'Children's Book of the Year' adventure that started it all!

Saturday, November 29, 2025

NEW. Relaunched Young Readers new Kindle edition. "PADDLE-GHOSTS" - a coming-of-age adventure on a mysterious river of time

An adventure on the River Murray - a school readers' favourite MYSTERY ADVENTURE IN AUSTRALIA returns.
Paddle Ghosts. "Insert coin in box to turn paddle wheels," the sign said. The old paddle wheeler PS Return was a static museum, marooned in a wet dock on the banks of the river. When Matt dropped his coin into the box, he started more than the engine. The paddle wheeler takes Matt and his new friends, Jamie and Emma Jane, on a bewildering ride. Can they survive the locks of time? And what about the Lockmasters and other snags?

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Welcome to author's Blog 'Mystery, Egypt, FICTION&Fact - two thirds of a million visits!

Some truths have waited too long to be disturbed...

Step into a world of lost tombs, secret rituals, and forbidden artefacts. Every dig uncovers a deeper mystery — and every revelation comes with a deadly price... Your journey into Ancient Egypt’s deepest mysteries begins now.

Monday, November 24, 2025

The pleasure of ruins... the thrill of archaeology mystery adventure in Egypt

"Blending meticulously researched Egyptology with cinematic suspense, Roy Lester Pond crafts stories where every discovery has consequences, and every relic holds a truth powerful enough to reshape the world."

6 ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION suspense novels... "Ancient Egypt’s secrets don’t sleep — and the team is in too deep to escape."

"Unravels new mysteries about religion vs ancient Egyptian mythology and the ancient sacred…"
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