Sphinx
The bestselling master of medical suspense Robin Cook mines the mysteries of Egypt's magnificent past to deliver a one-of-a-kind thriller packed with compelling realism and unrelenting suspense.An excitement-packed thriller. (Chicago Thriller)Rates top marks for unmitigated tension and surprise....
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The bestselling master of medical suspense Robin Cook mines the mysteries of Egypt's magnificent past to deliver a one-of-a-kind thriller packed with compelling realism and unrelenting suspense.An excitement-packed thriller. (Chicago Thriller)Rates top marks for unmitigated tension and surprise. (Los Angeles Times)
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ISBN:
9780330341462 (0330341464)
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Medical,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Horror,
Action,
Suspense,
Egypt,
Fiction
Perhaps this was Robin Cook's thinking:"Sphinx" = Egypt"Sphinx" = riddle"Riddle" = mysterySphinx = mystery in Egypt.In any case, no sphinx figures into the plot of this novel, but it is an Egyptological mystery/thriller.Young, beautiful Egyptologist Erica Baron, while on a sort of working vacation i...
I was disappointed at first that this wasn't one of Cook's typical Medical Thrillers. However, I did end up enjoying the story.
A most excellent non-medical mystery set in Egypt.