Nefertiti: The Book of the Dead (Rahotep Series #1)

"An excellent mystery . . . displays great mastery of period detail . . . [readers will] find themselves swept away to a far-off time with contemporary echoes." —Publishers Weekly, starred review

She is Nefertiti—beautiful and revered. With her husband, Akhenaten, she rules over Egypt, the most affluent, formidable, sophisticated empire in the ancient world. But an epic power struggle is afoot, brought on by the royal couple's inauguration of an enlightened new religion and the construct...