The Visitors: A Novel
“This historical novel approaches…the 20th century’s most sensational archaeological event.… There are riches here.” (Kirkus Reviews)“A book of astounding scholarship on Egyptology and the 1920s…. The novel’s…writing and characterizations are golden.” (Booklist(starred review))“[A] beautifully written novel, a tale of intertwined lives that is at once powerful and haunting. Beauman maintains the tension surrounding the tomb’s discovery.” (The Times(London))“There is much to delight in this book.…Nearly a century after King Tut’s discovery, Beauman manages to make both the lives of her fictional characters and those at the historical center of Tut’s unearthing riveting.” (New York Journal of Books)“Interesting, unusual and informative, it is greatly enjoyable.” (Literary Review)