Napoleon's Pyramids

A frothy, swashbuckling tale of high adventure.Escapist fiction at its ultimate.Seattle TimesIt has a plot as satisfying as an Indiana Jones film and offers enough historical knowledge to render the reader a fascinating raconteur on the topics of ancient Egypt and Napoleon Bonaparte.USA TodayA Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author William Dietrich introduces readers to the globe-trotting American adventurer Ethan Gage in Napoleons Pyramidsan ingenious, swashbuckling yarn whose action-packed pages nearly turn themselves. The first book in Dietrichs fabulously fun New York Times bestselling series, Napoleons Pyramids follows the irrepressible Gagea brother in spirit to George MacDonald Frasers Flashmanas he travels with Napoleons expedition across the burning Egyptian desert in an attempt to solve a 6,000 year old riddle with the help of a mysterious medallion. Here is superior adventure fiction in the spirit of Jack London, Robert Lewis Stevenson, and H. Rider Haggard, and fans of their acclaimed successorsJames Rollins, David Liss, Steve Berry, Kate Mossewill certainly want to get to know Ethan Gage.