by George Long
First published 2022
The British Museum's Egyptian collection dazzles with priceless antiquities. But as curator George Long uncovers a shocking secret, he must race to protect these ancient wonders from a ruthless black market. With limited time and powerful forces closing in, Long must confront his own doubts to save history itself.
Genres: 20th-century, adventure, archaeology, 19th-century, ancient, ancient-history, academia, academic
Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: race-against-time, secrets-and-lies
Setting: British Museum
Period: 19th-century, 20th-century
444 pages · Paperback · Legare Street Press