This author writes under a pseudonym. Their works are characterized by a deep insight into the human psyche and a complex portrayal of relationships. Stylistically, they focus on rich language and elaborate metaphors that draw readers into the narrative.
This compelling, moving and dignified novel was inspired by, and based upon, the Nazi invasion of neutral Norway. Set in an imaginary European country, is shows what happens when a ruthless totalitarian power is up against an occupied democracy with an overwhelming desire to be free.
Pour Howard Carter, qui plus tard deviendra célèbre en découvrant la tombe de Toutânkhamon, l'Egypte est un pays de rêve et de mystère. Mais en ce début de XXe siècle, il s'y passe de bien étranges choses. D'où viennent ces inquiétantes momies que vendent les pilleurs de tombes? A quels sinistres rituels se livre donc Hank Larrimer, le jeune Américain auquel Carter sert de guide?