Sphinx Cook, Robin

Emeni thrust his copper chisel through the closely packed limestone chips directly ahead of him and felt it hit against solid masonry. (from the first line)

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Intrigue, corruption, and murder envelop a young American archaeologist when, after stumbling upon an unplundered pharaoh's tomb, she ignores the threats of traffickers in stolen ancient treasures and artifacts. Reissue.Intrigue, corruption, and murder envelop a young American archaeologist when, after stumbling upon an unplundered pharaoh's tomb, she ignores the threats of traffickers in stolen ancient treasures and artifacts. Reissue.

Annotation:
When beautiful Erica Barron discovers the clue to a treasure, a curse from the ancient world and a modern villain threaten to destroy her.

Author Bio

Robin Cook

A best-selling author of medical thrillers, Robin Cook graduated from both the Columbia University Medical School and Harvard University, and has worked in prestigious hospitals including the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. His interests range from real estate to basketball, skiing and tennis. Many of his popular novels have been adapted into successful television movies, and "Coma" was turned into a successful motion picture. He married his wife, actress Barbara Ellen Mougin, on July 18, 1979.

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Los Angeles Times
"Unmitigated tension and surprises...Cook weaves ancient past and wicked present marvelously together."

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Book Format:		Pocketbook
Minimum Age:		18
Number of Pages:		0313
Publisher:		Signet Book

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