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Anovelofanger,jealousy,betrayalandmurderin2000BCItisEgypt,2000BC,wheredeathgivesmeaningtolife.Atthefootofacliffliesthebroken,twistedbodyofNofret,concubinetoaKa-priest.Young,beautifulandvenomous,mostagreethatshedeservedtodielikeasnake.YetRenisenb,thepriest’sdaughter,believesthatthewoman’sdeathwasnotfate,butmurder.Increasingly,shebecomesconvincedthatthesourceofevillurkswithinherownfather’shousehold.Asthewifeofaneminentarchaeologist,AgathaChristietookpartinseveralexpeditionstotheMiddleEast.Drawinguponthisexperienceandexhaustiveresearch,shewrotethisserialkillermysterylaidinEgypt4000yearsago.