On Shabaka and NetiÃs return to Pi-Ramesses, an informant confides in them that gold is disappearing from the craft hall. This coincides with Ramessesà instructions to scrutinize the affluent adjustment to the Master CraftsmanÃs lifestyle.
However the informantÃs inhumane murder and changes within the craft hall complicates finding not only those responsible for the murder, but also those behind the missing gold ...
Pharaoh`s Gold returns us to a land steeped in gods, god-kings, ritual and magic. It paints for the reader a detailed picture of Pharaonic Egypt in all its shadowed glory. Faithfully recreating one of the most remarkable eras in EgyptÃs history, author Nathaniel Burns weaves a shudderingly ominous tale of ancient EgyptÃs mysteries revealed through a cast of characters the modern reader will recognize even though millenia have passed.
So light up the incense, sit close to the light and draw back the curtains on the shadowed past with this gripping tale of love and intrigue among the living and the dead in one of historyÃs most intriguing civilizations.