The Egyptian Mystery — Emily Organ

A dead body vanishes. A wife goes missing. Penny faces her most baffling case yet.London, 1885. When a famous Egyptologist is found dead in his hotel room, reporter Penny Green expects a straightforward case. But the corpse disappears without a trace, and the victim's wife is nowhere to be found.Can the Egyptologist really be dead? Or is it an elaborate ruse? Evidence is thin on the ground and as she digs deeper, Penny uncovers a web of lies and false identities.Desperate for answers, Penny takes the risk of confronting those close to her and into dangerous territory. Can she expose the truth behind the Egyptologist's apparent death and disappearance? Or will she fall victim to the same forces that threaten to bury the mystery forever?A mesmerising Victorian enigma that will keep you guessing until the very end, The Egyptian Mystery is another thrilling instalment in the bestselling Penny Green series. Prepare for twists, turns, and heart-pounding suspense!