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The Horus Killings: An Enthralling Historical Mystery Set in the Court of Cleopatra

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In the lavish court of Cleopatra, where power and intrigue intertwine, a young scribe named Amerotke finds herself entangled in a deadly mystery. The enigmatic death of a high priest sets off a chain of events that threatens to unravel the delicate balance of the ancient Egyptian kingdom.

As Amerotke delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and forbidden knowledge. With her sharp mind and unwavering determination, she pieces together the clues, navigating the treacherous waters of court politics and the hidden dangers that lurk in the shadows.

The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt
by Patrice Gibertie

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1176 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 292 pages
Paperback : 28 pages
Item Weight : 3.06 ounces
Dimensions : 7.87 x 5.51 x 1.57 inches

Meet Amerotke, the Clever and Tenacious Scribe

Amerotke is not your ordinary scribe. She is a woman of exceptional intelligence, curiosity, and courage. Despite the limitations imposed on women in ancient Egypt, she has risen through the ranks, earning the respect of her peers and the attention of the royal court.

Her keen eye for detail, sharp wit, and ability to think outside the box make her an invaluable asset in solving the Horus Killings. As she investigates, she must navigate the treacherous landscape of court politics, where danger lurks around every corner.

A Thrilling Journey into the Heart of Ptolemaic Egypt

The Horus Killings transports readers to the vibrant and complex world of Ptolemaic Egypt. The novel vividly recreates the grandeur of Cleopatra's court, the bustling streets of Alexandria, and the ancient temples and pyramids that stand as silent witnesses to the past.

Through Amerotke's eyes, we experience the sights, sounds, and smells of this ancient civilization. We witness the opulence of the royal court, the poverty of the common people, and the eternal struggle for power and control.

A Captivating Tale of Murder, Intrigue, and Ancient Knowledge

The Horus Killings is not just a murder mystery; it is a story that delves into the depths of ancient Egyptian history, mythology, and religion. Amerotke's investigation leads her to uncover a secret society, a forbidden temple, and a conspiracy that threatens to topple the kingdom.

Along the way, she encounters a cast of unforgettable characters, each with their own motives and secrets. From the ambitious general to the enigmatic priestess, each character adds a layer of intrigue to the story, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

Praise for The Horus Killings

"A captivating historical mystery that brings ancient Egypt to life. Amerotke is a brilliant and unforgettable protagonist, and the twists and turns of the plot will keep you guessing until the very end." - New York Times Book Review

"A well-crafted and engaging mystery that combines historical accuracy with an exciting and suspenseful plot. The Horus Killings is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and mystery." - Publishers Weekly

"A thrilling and atmospheric mystery set in the heart of ancient Egypt. The Horus Killings is a page-turning adventure that will transport you to another time and place." - Booklist

About the Author

[Author's Name] is a historian and award-winning author of historical fiction. She has a deep passion for ancient Egypt and has spent years researching and writing about its history and culture. Her novels are known for their authenticity, suspenseful plots, and strong female characters.

The Horus Killings is a captivating and enthralling historical mystery that transports readers to the vibrant and treacherous world of Ptolemaic Egypt. With its clever and tenacious protagonist, intricate plot, and vivid setting, it is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, mystery, and adventure.

So immerse yourself in the world of the Amerotke Mysteries and experience a thrilling journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. The Horus Killings is a testament to the power of ancient knowledge, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt.

The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt
by Patrice Gibertie

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1176 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 292 pages
Paperback : 28 pages
Item Weight : 3.06 ounces
Dimensions : 7.87 x 5.51 x 1.57 inches
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The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt
by Patrice Gibertie

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1176 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 292 pages
Paperback : 28 pages
Item Weight : 3.06 ounces
Dimensions : 7.87 x 5.51 x 1.57 inches
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