Praise for Paul Doherty's other novels: 'I really like these medieval whodunnits

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A romping good read

Time Out

Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever, superbly entertaining

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This rich tale ... seeps authenticity and is written with wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller

Huddersfield Daily Examiner

The young Pharoah Tutankhamun is unwell, but there is no heir apparent. Egypt's enemies, the Hittites, are advancing through Canaan, and Ay - First Minister of Akenhaten, father of Nefertiti, brother of Queen Tiye - still plots, like the spider he is. The web is woven, the traps set...
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The third of the trilogy based upon the memories of Mahu, chief of police in the nefarious world of Ancient Egypt
The third of the trilogy based upon the memories of Mahu, chief of police in the nefarious world of Ancient Egypt

Product details

ISBN
9780755303441
Published
2006
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group; Headline Book Publishing
Weight
260 gr
Height
176 mm
Width
110 mm
Thickness
28 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
416

Author

Biographical note

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.