num_pages: 696
description: Readers of Imhotep will find themselves transported once more to ancient Egypt with Imhotep King Djoser Meryt Hetephernebti and other familiar characters in this second novel about the famous architect of the Step Pyramid.The Buried Pyramid begins as the Second Dynasty of ancient Egypt comes crashing to an end with the assassination of King Kha-Sekhemwy the forced marriage of his daughter to the king's assassin and the disappearance of Prince Djoser rightful heir to the throne. The second half of the novel picks up the story thirty years later as Imhotep takes desperate measure to save his daughter's life and tiggers a series of tragedies that changes the face of ancient Egypt.The Buried Pyramid is both a prequel and a sequel to Imhotep the first of a trilogy. The third novel The Forest of Myrrh is scheduled for release next year.
language: English
title: The Buried Pyramid
publisher: Gerald B Dubs