Mystery of the Temple (The Mummifier's Daughter)

In a city recovering from the plague, Shabaka and Neti are called upon to investigate the sudden death and decomposition of two bodies. Their investigation is soon further complicated when staff at Ramesses’ villa contract a mysterious skin condition that results in them turning on each other. Neti and Shabaka must then discover how both relate to the mysterious Temple of Isis ... Mystery of the Temple 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 Egypt’s history, author Nathaniel Burns weaves a shudderingly ominous tale of ancient Egypt’s 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 history’s most intriguing civilizations.