- Publisher: Faber
- Year: 2018
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 304pp
- Illustrated: No
- Dimensions: 197x128mm
- Condition: New
- Weight: 0.3kg
- ISBN: 9780571328499
- Product code: 519951
Secrets of a Sun King
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One morning in 1922, Lil finds a package on her doorstep containing an ancient jar covered in hieroglyphs. She soon realises that the only way to break the deadly pharaoh's curse threatening her family is to embark on a perilous journey to return it to its resting place. Age 7+
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London, 1922.
A discovery from ancient Egypt . . .
A cursed package . . .
The untold story of a young pharaoh . . .
When Lilian Kaye finds a parcel on her grandad's doorstep, she is shocked to see who sent it: a famous Egyptologist, found dead that very morning, according to every newspaper in England!
The mysterious package holds the key to a story . . . about a king whose tomb archaeologists are desperately hunting for.
Lil and her friends must embark on an incredible journey - to return the package to its resting place, to protect those they love, and to break the deadly pharaoh's curse . . .
'The Hilary Mantel of children's fiction.' Telegraph
A discovery from ancient Egypt . . .
A cursed package . . .
The untold story of a young pharaoh . . .
When Lilian Kaye finds a parcel on her grandad's doorstep, she is shocked to see who sent it: a famous Egyptologist, found dead that very morning, according to every newspaper in England!
The mysterious package holds the key to a story . . . about a king whose tomb archaeologists are desperately hunting for.
Lil and her friends must embark on an incredible journey - to return the package to its resting place, to protect those they love, and to break the deadly pharaoh's curse . . .
'The Hilary Mantel of children's fiction.' Telegraph
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One morning in 1922, Lil finds a package on her doorstep containing an ancient jar covered in hieroglyphs. She soon realises that the only way to break the deadly pharaoh's curse threatening her family is to embark on a perilous journey to return it to its resting place. <i>Age 7+</i>
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197x128mm
Faber
6-8 years
6-8 years
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