Join spunky Amelia and her charming family for a thrilling new archaeological adventure in Edwardian Egypt. Even on the joyous occasion of the marriage of their Egyptian “son” David to their beloved niece Lia trouble finds Amelia and hunky hubby Emerson. And this time it is personal. In London someone impersonating David is peddling high-quality fake antiquities and soon the Emerson-Peabody home is burglarized. Once in Egypt trouble only escalates as Amelia becomes a shooter’s target her son Ramses is implicated in a paternity scandal and an American girl is found dead in the shaft of the pyramid they are excavating. When the family’s impetuous ward Nefret disappears and comes back married it takes all of their upper-crust British restraint to keep familial relations civil. Grand Master Elizabeth Peters once again delivers the delectable goods we have come to expect: beloved characters an intriguing mystery and alluring settings among the ruins. Romance and danger heighten the excitement as does Barbara Rosenblat’s narration which is nothing short of perfection.