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The Guardians of the Covenant
Tom Egeland
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Description for The Guardians of the Covenant
Paperback. A fast-paced mystery with old secrets and present day detection Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 374.
In the year 1013, Viking warriors raided an Egyptian tomb and unknowingly stole the greatest secret of the Old Testament.
When a quirky archaeologist finds ancient Viking parchments containing runes and riddles, his mundane life is changed for good. These codes lead him on a quest for clues in mysterious places, from Egyptian tombs to antiquarian bookshops.
Powerful forces are against him, but he manages to unveil a religious cover-up with potentially fatal consequences.
Product Details
Publisher
John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719521539
SKU
V9780719521539
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Tom Egeland
Tom Egeland has written six critically acclaimed thrillers, and has worked as a journalist and most recently as news director at one of the the largest Norwegian television stations, TV2. He lives in Oslo, where he now writes full-time.
Reviews for The Guardians of the Covenant
'A complex and fast-paced conspiracy thriller of Old Norse myth, Ancient Egyptian superstition and Christian secret societies. With codes, runes, hidden maps, archaic symbols, it's a treat for all fans of Steve Berry, Raymond Khoury and Dan Brown!'
Kate Mosse, author of LABYRINTH
Kate Mosse, author of LABYRINTH