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Reviewed on June 1, 2014 | Fiction
In best-selling author Beauman's (Destiny; Rebecca's Tale) latest novel, an elderly woman remembers archaeologist Howard Carter and the opening of King Tut's tomb in 1922. Eleven-year-old Lucy is shipped off to Egypt to recuperate after her mother's death from typhoid leaves her in the cold and distant care of her father. Soon after her arrival, she meets Frances, the daughter of an American archaeologist who introduces her to the excit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
