The poisoner of Ptah
Subtitle: a story of intrigue and murder set in ancient Egypt
By: P.C. Doherty
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Minotaur
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780312359621
Subjects: Judges; Murder; Scribes; History; Amerotke (Fictitious character); Fiction
Description: When three of Egypt's leading scribes die from poisoning during the signing of a peace treaty between Egypt and Libya, Amerotke, Chief Judge of the Halls of Two Truths, is assigned to investigate the crimes, in a mystery set in ancient Egypt.
Notes: "First published in Great Britain by Headline Pub. Group"--T.p. verso.