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This is the phenomenal international bestseller now in paperback. 'A treat for the mind. One of the best books I have read in a long time'
- Isabel Allende. Raimund Gregorius is a mild-mannered middle-aged professor of ancient languages. One morning as he is teaching he is seized by a restlessness that drives him to abandon his classroom then & there
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Night Train To Memphis

Vicky Bliss is the first to admit she doesnt know a thing about Egyptology. But her familiarity with criminality brings an intelligence agency to her office with an offer she cant refuse: they want her as an undercover operative on a luxury Nile cruise because certain information has come their way that a major theft of Egyptian antiquities is in the works.Vicky suspects the man they are seeking is her occasional lover and frequent adversary Sir John Smythe. Then on the first day of her Nile cruise she spots him - with a beautiful woman clinging to his arm.Stunned and furious Vicky is too preoccupied with her own feelings to concentrate on crime on the cruise - but then one of the crew is brutally murdered and Vicky finds she must put all her emotions aside and join forces with her
duplicitous lover if she wants to solve the case...
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Vicky Bliss is the first to admit she doesnt know a thing about Egyptology. But her familiarity with criminality brings an intelligence agency to her office with an offer she cant refuse: they want her as an undercover operative on a luxury Nile cruise because certain information has come their way that a major theft of Egyptian antiquities is in the works. Vicky suspects the man they are seeking is her occasional lover & frequent adversary Sir John Smythe. Then on the first day of her Nile cruise she spots him
- with a beautiful woman clinging to his arm. Stunned & furious Vicky is too preoccupied with her own feelings to concentrate on crime on the cruise
- but then one of the crew is brutally murdered & Vicky finds she must put all her emotions aside & join forces with her duplicitous lover if she wants to solve the case...

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