The Jackal's Head
by Elizabeth Peters 2021-01-01 09:01:13
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Althea Tomlinson''s ostensible reason for returning to Egypt is to chaperone a spoiled teenager through this fabulous desert land. The truth is more complex . . . and dangerous. Ten years ago, something that happened here brought about her father''s ... Read more

Althea Tomlinson''s ostensible reason for returning to Egypt is to chaperone a spoiled teenager through this fabulous desert land. The truth is more complex . . . and dangerous. Ten years ago, something that happened here brought about her father''s ruin and subsequent death—and Althea intends to clear her disgraced parent''s name and finally lay a dark past to rest. But there are some mysteries best left buried in the shifting sands, and a devoted daughter''s search for answers is stirring up forgotten memories almost too painful to endure, that propel her onward among ancient tombs, legendary treasures, miraculous discoveries . . . and ever-closer to her own threatened doom.

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  • 7.5 X 4.19 X 0.58 in
  • 256
  • HarperCollins
  • February 28, 2012
  • English
  • 9780380731176
Elizabeth Peters was born and brough up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. Peters was named Grand Master at the inaugural Anthon...
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