The Falcon at the Portal; Elizabeth Peters

Several years after her previous adventures, Amelia Peabody and her husband Radcliffe Emerson, is starting with his disappointing assignment. While other teams are searching the ruins of the fabulous Giza strip, they along what their son who is in love with his stepsister Nefret travel from England to the two pyramids were he is going to excavate. The dig gets interesting, as the son of Radcliffe’s late Forman marries his niece; his archeological reputation …

…part is she stays on the subject and cover some interesting things about EgyptOf course the Arthur of the book has a sympathetic bond with the Emerson’s. The purpose is to make us all think and actually use are mind in the reading of a book, I have not been challenged in my reading for a while. C.) the book was written to make the reader learn and be challenged. It was written in 1999.