Michael Asher
ASIN: B00TIJG1MA
Publisher: Lume Books
Pages: 483
Julian Cranwell, obsessed by his search for a legendary lost city, has disappeared in Cairo.His colleague, Omar Ross, a maverick archaeologist, sets out to find out what could have happened to him when he discovers a panicked voice-mail from Julian.Someone is coming for him, he says, someone after the ‘Akhnaton ushabtis’…He immediately flies to Cairo and finds the body of his friend. He starts talking to Julian’s friends and family, including his friend Kolpos and his gorgeous Greek assistant, Elena. It turns out Julian was referring to the ancient tomb of Akhnaton, almost a myth to the world. But Julian had found some long lost artefacts and taken it to expert Robert Rabjohn who confirms that they are the real thing. When Ross finds strange connections between the deaths of Julian, Tutankhamen, Howard Carter and Orde Wingate, all years apart, he becomes concerned for his own ...