The Keystone

The Keystone

by A . M . Dean (Author)

Synopsis

A Key, Lost for Millennia

While tracking down the relic hunters who murdered her cousin, Dr Emily Weiss and her husband Michael are seeking a dangerous artefact. This ancient key lies hidden in the Egyptian desert and will wreak havoc in the wrong hands.

A Religious Order, Promising the End

In Chicago, the Magnificent Mile is about to go down in history. A dangerous sect is preparing for an explosive Independence Day parade and the finishing touches are being put on a device that will wreak untold havoc on the city.

An Attack, Shrouded in Mystery

Soon Emily, Michael and the ruler of the sect are racing to Egypt. One party craves retribution, the other seeks spiritual ascendancy, and both sides will do whatever it takes to succeed. But can Emily and Michael stop the sect before they transform an ancient promise into a very modern curse?

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: Main Market
Publisher: Pan
Published: 15 Aug 2013

ISBN 10: 1447209524
ISBN 13: 9781447209522
Book Overview: Her revenge will be their downfall: the second thrilling novel by A. M. Dean. Perfect for fans of Dan Brown and lovers of action-packed conspiracy thrillers.

Author Bio
A.M. Dean is a leading authority on ancient cultures and the history of religious belief, whose expertise in late antiquity has earned him posts at some of the world's most prestigious universities. An abiding interest in the human tendency towards conspiracies, together with a commanding grasp of the genuinely mysterious contexts of real history, inspire the breadth and focus of his creative works. His first novel, The Lost Library, launched to great acclaim in 2012 in sixteen territories worldwide. Find out more information about A.M. Dean's books and other activities at: www.amdean-books.com And be sure to follow A.M. Dean on Twitter @AMDeanUK for regular updates, news, contests and literary chat.