Long Way to Shiloh

Long Way to Shiloh

by Lionel Davidson (Author)

Synopsis

IN THE SANDSWEPT HEART OF AN ANCIENT LAND WAITS THE LAST GREAT TREASURE...Treasure priceless beyond mere money. The Menorah: the seven branched lamp, true symbol of Judaism, believed lost, destroyed, two thousand years ago. Now rumour has become fact. Ancient scrolls have been discovered attesting to its survival, hinting at its final hiding place. For the Israelis, no sacrifice is too great to ensure its safe homecoming. But some of Israel's neighbouring states have very different ideas. Caspar Laing, a brilliant young professor of Semitics, is brought to Israel for a secret and highly dangerous mission: to decode the scrolls and locate the prize. His only problem - staying alive long enough to do so...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 298
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
Published: 10 Apr 1995

ISBN 10: 0099415941
ISBN 13: 9780099415947
Book Overview: Classic adventure thriller from one of Britain's most acclaimed authors.

Author Bio
Lionel Davidson is a three-times winner of the Gold Dagger Award (for The Night of Wenceslas, A Long Way to Shilo and The Chelsea Murders). His thrillers and adventure novels, most recently Kolymsky Heights, have won him enormous international acclaim. He has travelled widely, spent some time in Israel, but now lives in North London.