Sphinx

Cook, Robin

ISBN 10: 0451159497 / ISBN 13: 9780451159496

Published by Signet, New York, 2001

About this Item

Mass Market Paperback. Twentieth Printing. In Wraps; covers are clean and flat; light creasing to spine from reading; book edges are lightly rubbed as are corners; rear white cover shows some darkening; book interior is clean and tight; 16mo; 313 pages.

Seller Inventory # 20030367

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sphinx
• Publisher: Signet, New York
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0451159497
• ISBN 13: 9780451159496
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Very Good +
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket, As Issued
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fiction - Mystery & Suspense

About this title

Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author mines the mysteries of Egypt's magnificent past to deliver a one-of-a-kind thriller packed with compelling realism and unrelenting suspense.

Traveling to Egypt is a dream come true for Erica Baron. An Egyptologist, she longs to walk among the temples and monuments of its long-dead civilizations. But when she stumbles upon a clue to a legendary treasure, the most fearful curse of the ancient world and the most savage menace of the modern one threaten to destroy her. It was the magic and mystery of an empire long past that drew Erica to explore, but now, that same mystery that may have become her deadliest snare...

About the Author

Robin Cook, M.D., is the author of more than thirty books and is credited with popularizing the medical thriller with his wildly successful first novel, Coma. He divides his time among Florida, New Hampshire, and Boston. His most recent novels include Host, Cell, and Nano.