Murder at the God's Gate - Softcover

Robinson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 034539531X ISBN 13: 9780345395313

Verlag: Ballantine Books Inc., 1995

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Book by Linda S Robinson

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Shortly after he is named pharaoh of Egypt, young Tutankhamen becomes the target of hatred by his Hittite enemies, and confidential inquiry agent Lord Meren must see to the boy king's safety and help identify a group of traitors. Reprint.

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TFUL. . . Robinson makes ancient Thebes come alive as she describes the personalities, clothing, golden jewelry, the intrigue, and the smells of the desert, the terrors of a hippo hunt."
--San Francisco Examiner
When a priest dies in a mysterious fall from atop a statue of Tutankhamun, many consider the death a fateful one for the fourteen-year-old pharaoh and his reign.
Indeed, the Hittites are already at Egypt's borders, and the enemies of the late heretic pharaoh Akhenaten have transferred their implacable hatred to the young pharaoh. Concealed by the luxury of the court at Thebes lie viciousness, evil, and murder. Not even Lord Meren--the confidential inquiry agent who must see to the boy king's safety--can name the master plotters. But until the enemies of the living god are destroyed, neither his body nor his soul is safe from their deadly poison. . . .
"Robinson knowledgeably instructs readers in the cultural and political life of a fascinating period in histor

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• Verlag: Ballantine Books Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
• ISBN 10: 034539531X
• ISBN 13: 9780345395313
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 279