Death of an Eye [electronic resource] : a thrilling historical mystery set in the worlds of Ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire
Dana Stabenow2018
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A gripping historical whodunit from the award-winning author of the Kate Shugak
Mysteries. Cleopatra, young ruler of Egypt, must contend with the might of
Julius Caesar's Rome and a determined killer in a city full of dark intrigues.
Alexandria, 47 BC. Queen Cleopatra, scion of the mighty House of Ptolemy, rules
Egypt from her cosmopolitan capital on the shores of the Middle Sea.
But her realm is beset by ethnic rivalries, aristocratic feuds and dark
intrigues. She must also contend with Julius Caesar's insatiable appetite for
Egyptian grain and gold to further his ambitions. The world is watching the
young Queen, waiting for a misstep.
And now her Eye, her most trusted servant, has been murdered, and a vast
shipment of newly minted coin stolen. Cleopatra cannot afford for these crimes
to go unpunished, so she asks childhood friend Tetisheri to retrace the dead
Eye's footsteps.
As Tetisheri sifts her way through a tangle of lies and deceit, she will
discover that ...
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Author:
Dana Stabenow, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Head of Zeus, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (304 pages)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781788549189
Language:
English
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BRN:
528046
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