Agatha Christie's ingenious novel of jealousy, betrayal, and serial killings in ancient Egypt, now available as a Harper Paperback

It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a Ka-priest. Young, beautiful, and venomous, most agree that it was fate--she deserved to die like a snake But at her father's house on the banks of the Nile, the priest's daughter Renisenb believes that the woman's death was suspicious. Increasingly, she becomes convinced that the source of evil lurks within their household--and watches helplessly as the family's passions explode in murder....
Agatha Christie's ingenious novel of jealousy, betrayal, and serial killings in ancient Egypt, now available as a Harper Paperback

It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a Ka-priest. Young, beautiful, and venomous, most agree that it was fate--she deserved to die like a snake But at her father's house on the banks of the Nile, the priest's daughter Renisenb believes that the woman's death was suspicious. Increasingly, she becomes convinced that the source of evil lurks within their household--and watches helplessly as the family's passions explode in murder....--Margaret Maron, award-winning author of the Deborah Knott Mysteries
Agatha Christie's ingenious novel of jealousy, betrayal, and serial killings in ancient Egypt, now available as a Harper Paperback

It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a Ka-priest. Young, beautiful, and venomous, most agree that it was fate--she deserved to die like a snake But at her father's house on the banks of the Nile, the priest's daughter Renisenb believes that the woman's death was suspicious. Increasingly, she becomes convinced that the source of evil lurks within their household--and watches helplessly as the family's passions explode in murder....--Margaret Maron, award-winning author of the Deborah Knott Mysteries
Agatha Christie's ingenious novel of jealousy, betrayal, and serial killings in ancient Egypt, now available as a Harper Paperback

It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a Ka-priest. Young, beautiful, and venomous, most agree tha