Author: | Tom Egeland | ISBN: | 9781848542372 |
Publisher: | John Murray Press | Publication: | June 25, 2009 |
Imprint: | John Murray | Language: | English |
Author: | Tom Egeland |
ISBN: | 9781848542372 |
Publisher: | John Murray Press |
Publication: | June 25, 2009 |
Imprint: | John Murray |
Language: | English |
In the year 1013, Viking warriors raided an Egyptian tomb and unknowingly stole the greatest secret of the Old Testament. When a quirky archaeologist finds ancient Viking parchments containing runes and riddles, his mundane life is changed for good. These codes lead him on a quest for clues in mysterious places, from Egyptian tombs to antiquarian bookshops. Powerful forces are against him, but he manages to unveil a religious cover-up with potentially fatal consequences.
In the year 1013, Viking warriors raided an Egyptian tomb and unknowingly stole the greatest secret of the Old Testament. When a quirky archaeologist finds ancient Viking parchments containing runes and riddles, his mundane life is changed for good. These codes lead him on a quest for clues in mysterious places, from Egyptian tombs to antiquarian bookshops. Powerful forces are against him, but he manages to unveil a religious cover-up with potentially fatal consequences.