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Zusatztext You are sure to love it. Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Peters is a pen name of Barbara Mertz, who earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. Over the course of her fifty-year career she wrote more than seventy mystery and suspense novels, and three nonfiction books on Egypt. She was the recipient of numerous writing awards, including grandmaster and lifetime achievement awards from the Mystery Writers of America, Malice Domestic, and Bouchercon. In 2012 she was given the first Amelia Peabody Award, created in her honor, at the Malice Domestic convention. She died in 2013, leaving a partially completed manuscript of The Painted Queen . Klappentext Someone's pulled off the heist of the century in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, and Vicky Bliss's on-off boyfriend, Sir John Smythe, is prime suspect. Despite insisting he's no longer involved in antiquities theft, even Vicky isn't quite convinced. But she sets off with Sir John on a wild chase across Europe and Egypt to find the real culprits and retrieve the treasure - with Interpol, a gang of illicit antiquities dealers and her inquisitive boss in hot pursuit. The brand new Vicky Bliss adventure from the bestselling Elizabeth Peters Zusammenfassung The brand new Vicky Bliss adventure from the bestselling Elizabeth Peters