Cleopatra's Amulet

An epic adventure in Ancient Egypt from the bestsellingauthor of Darwin's Dragons! Twelve-year-old Cleopatra has led a charmed life as princess ofEgypt, and the pharaoh’s favourite daughter.But when her father is kidnapped and she is forced into exile,she must investigate who wants the throne enough to kill for it.A precious amulet and an enchanted board game summon the animalgods of Egypt, but are they friend or foe?Cleopatra, her cat Bastet, and a Roman slave boy must race througha world of gods and monsters to discover the truth ...    An epic Ancient Egyptian adventure, starring young Cleopatra,from the bestselling author of Darwin’s Dragons, Callof the Titanic and The GreatPhoenix of LondonPerfect for mythology fans – discover Ancient Egyptas you've never seen it before! Packed full of adventure, magic and real history forages 9 and up For readers of Secrets of a Sun King byEmma Carroll and M.G. Leonard's Time Keys series  PRAISE FOR LINDSAY GALVIN:'Galvin is a thrilling storyteller' TELEGRAPH'Breathtakingly daring and imaginative' BOOKTRUST'Oodles of charm and adventure' IRISH INDEPENDENT