Scroll of Saqqara

A tight and unmarked First Edition-First Printing-not price clipped- Wear on the Jacket with small tears-"An exotic and richly detailed novel of Ancient Egypt - a tale of magic, power and unnatural lust that takes readers back through history to breathe the scented air of the Pharaoh's palaces and invites them to walk among the tombs of Saqqara, City of Dust.- Prince Khaemwaset is a powerful man. The son of Ramses II and a revered physician, his wisdom is respected throughout Egypt. But Khaemwaset harbors a strong and secret desire to find the mysterious Scroll of Thoth and receive the power to raise the dead. When Khaemwaset hears of the discovery of a hidden tomb on the plain of Saqqara, he is quick to break its seal and take its secrets -secrets that he soon learns he should never have disturbed. Richly detailed with the exotic realities of Ancient Egypt, Scroll of Saqqara is a compelling tale of power, lust, and obsession."