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Brad Geagley Day of the False King: A Novel of Murder in Ancient Babylon
Simon & Schuster 2006 0743250818 / 9780743250818 Hardcover Very Good
"clean, tight, unmarked, some light cover edge handling, some light page handling. Some minor rubbing. Spine has no reading creases. Otherwise a nice clean copy.() Another brilliant and out-of-the-ordinary murder mystery by the author of Year of the Hyenas, with an unusual and interesting detective, this time trying to pursue and rescue his own ex-wife, sold into slavery in the city of Babylon (in modern times, near Baghdad) at a time of violence and great danger, much like today.Day of the False King continues the story of Semerket, Egypt's Clerk of Investigations and Secrets. The time is approximately 1150 B.C., and the conspirators who plotted the overthrow of Pharaoh Ramses III have been tried and executed. But the old pharaoh has succumbed to the wounds inflicted by his Theban wife, Queen Tiya: it is his first-born son who now rules Egypt as his chosen successor, Ramses IV. Geographically placed at the center of the Old World, where East literally meets West, Babylon has forev ID: mon0000105614"
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