This was a weird, rambling book. The main premise is a young detective brought in to investigate the disappearance of the queen. The twist is that its set in ancient Egypt and the queen is Nefertiti. There were one or two times where our hero does use some "new methods" to find clues or solve ...
I really enjoyed this book! Maybe it's because I have a thing for anchient Egypt, but I find this novel very good. There are not much action, maybe there should be more and to be honest, sometimes the book is a little slow. But the characters has REALLY grown in me since the first book of this se...
They found nothing in the immediate vicinity, having followed the horse tracks for some distance, heading away to the west. So he posted the lookout guards, and they crouched down in whatever shade they could find and gazed intently at the shimmering land. We needed to rest in these hours, before...
Mutnodjmet, sister of Nefertiti, wife of Horemheb, was very thin; her sunless skin clung to her elegant bones, which were painfully obvious through the folds of her plain robe. Her skull was shaved. She wore no wig. Her shoulders were rounded. Her face, which carried the same high cheekbones as h...
Nefertiti rules equally with her husband, the Pharaoh Akhenaten, over the richest, most sophisticated and powerful society in the modern world. At home the wealthy enjoy their hunts and love affairs, their new jewellery and fashions, and invest their money in elaborate tombs for the afterlife. Th...