When an archivist is murdered in the Great Library of Alexandria, the Roman Prefect of Egypt persuades his Egyptian Doctor, Kaires, to join the scholarly group of suspects on a research trip down the Nile. As the boat glides past the cities of the Delta on its way to the Pyramids, other murders occur before a deadly secret involving unimaginable wealth is uncovered - but can Kaires solve the mystery before he himself becomes a victim? Skryť popis