Author Description

This is a Mystery/Crime Novel set in the Amarna 18th Egyptian Dynasty, based on accredited historical facts about the main characters, recounted by Ankesenamun, the third daughter of the hereticPharaoh,Akhenaten,who broke away from the traditional worship of the chief god,Amun, with his famously beautiful Queen,Nefertiti, and brought in a new religion-Atenism- the worship of the Aten,or Sun-Disc. It tells of Ankesenamun`s great courage, determination and independence,in the midst of continual personal trauma,tragedy,bereavements and political dangers. She is determined,against fearful odds,to uncover the truth about the sudden,unexplained deaths of her father and Tutankhamun,also the abrupt disappearance of her mother,Queen Nefertiti,being convinced that they were all murdered. This brings her into dangerous conflict with powerful, ambitious, ruthless men, who aspire to the Throne of Egypt. The book includes most of the elements which make a novel interesting sex,royalty,pregnancy,adultery, religious quarrels, conflict,tension,danger and mystery---. Also incest,murder and suspected murder.