The Laughter of Dead Kings

✍ Scribed by Peters, Elizabeth

• Book ID: 109213055
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 188 KB
• Series: Vicky Bliss 6
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

For the first time in more than a decade, New York Times bestselling Grand Master Elizabeth Peters brings beautiful, brainy Vicky Bliss back into the spotlight for one last investigation. But this time the peerless art historian and sleuth will be detecting in Amelia Peabody territory, searching for solutions to more than one heinous offense in the ever-shifting sands of Egypt's mysterious Valley of the Kings.

Who stole one of Egypt's most priceless treasures? That is the question that haunts the authorities after a distinguished British gentleman with an upper-crust accent cons his way past a security guard and escapes into the desert carrying a world-famous, one-of-a-kind historic relic. But the Egyptian authorities and Interpol believe they know the identity of the culprit. The brazen crime bears all the earmarks of the work of one �Sir John Smythe,� the suave and dangerously charming international art thief who is, in fact, John Tregarth, the...