Modern-day Murder Mystery Series with all the twists and mystique of Egypt's River Nile (The Egyptologist Detective, Daniel Cane)

‘If the Nile could tell the story of ancient Egypt’... he thought. Daniel Cane, Egyptologist, leaned over the wooden deck rail of the cruise boat, reading the lines of water spreading out from the wake. It was a flowing narrative inscribed in blue-green ink across the wider, rolled-out scroll of the valley. The longest, unwinding passage on earth. A story of fertile genius and momentous structures raised in a vainglorious struggle against death. Right there, shimmering under his gaze. Not water, but antique ink, flecked with light and tinged with the rust of gods and kings. Egypt’s Nile was a story filled with twists and turns, he decided. Like the unexpected nature of this latest case of murder mystery on the Nile that had presented itself for his investigation, and just as fathomless. It began with… (Excerpt from next to come in the series)

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