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Tutankhamun: (A Rahotep mystery) A gripping and compelling mystery that will transport you to Ancient Egypt - Softcover
For Rahotep, chief detective, life is about to get very complicated. On the shadowy city streets the cryptically mutilated bodies of several young people are discovered. Meanwhile, Tutankhamun has inherited an empire that should be at the height of power and glory. But the King, just eighteen, faces political conspiracies of the Court.
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"In the best tradition of C. J. Sansom's Shardlake mysteries, Nick Drake has woven a bright, luminous tapestry. This is brilliant, make sure you read every line." (Manda Scott)
"Drake uses both the dazzling light of the desert and concealing darkness of night to disturbing effect in his gripping narrative...He cleverly evokes an ancient civilisation that fascinates because of its innate differences and similarities to our own...Rahotep, like CJ Sansom's Shardlake, is a detective at the very heart of his historical era" (Daily Express)
"Using modern research, Nick Drake has painted an authentic picture of a lost civilisation, and brings alive the ill-fated boy-king who still fascinates to this day" (Daily Mail)
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"Drake uses both the dazzling light of the desert and concealing darkness of night to disturbing effect in his gripping narrative...He cleverly evokes an ancient civilisation that fascinates because of its innate differences and similarities to our own...Rahotep, like CJ Sansom's Shardlake, is a detective at the very heart of his historical era" (Daily Express)
"Using modern research, Nick Drake has painted an authentic picture of a lost civilisation, and brings alive the ill-fated boy-king who still fascinates to this day" (Daily Mail)
A gripping historical crime novel set in Ancient Egypt, from a CWA-shortlisted author
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- PublisherBlack Swan
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0552152455
- ISBN 13 9780552152457
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages448
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