The Slayers of SethLord Amerotke, Pharaoh's Chief Judge, is in the middle of a murder case. A young ambitious scribe, Ipumer, allegedly in love with the daughter of a powerful general, had hoped to become betrothed. Now he is dead from poisoning and the prosecution has accused Lady Neshratta apparently tired of the dalliance of the crime. If found guilty, she will be buried alive in the desert sands of the Red Lands. When Amerotke is summoned to the Temple of Seth by

Lady Stacpoole

DI Handford begins to probe possible motives for wanting Rukhsana dead

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And the secret to how she came to be there is found in Oliver’s tête-bêche journal

Sayers and Julian Symonds

A Discworld Tale of One City

Brought to the attention of the Serious Crime Unit of Scotland Yard

because he has a job to do

driven by his old habits and the memories of that long-ago Philadelphia midnight

Citizen of Athens

James Bond is no ordinary boy

Vine can operate outside the chain of command to uncover the truth