{"product_id":"abduction-of-a-slave-9781035910076","title":"Abduction of a Slave","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe gripping new historical mystery from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Dana Stabenow. In Cleopatra's Egypt, the clouds of war are on the horizon.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCleopatra, all-powerful ruler of Egypt, has found her most able and trusted agent in Tetisheri, her Eye of Isis. So Tetisheri is surprised - and suspicious - when her queen grants her permission to visit the Kingdom of Cyrenaica. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA middleman in Cyrenaica has ceased communication and Tetisheri's uncle, a master trader, is on a mission to find out why. But there are others in Cyrenaica with hidden agendas: Julius Caesar's spies, Caesar's sworn enemy Metellus Scipio, and the ever duplicitous King Juba I. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTetisheri soon realises why Cleopatra consented to her journey, for Cyrenaica is a web of intrigue that also includes Pompey's widow and an army readying to take on the might of Caesar's legions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith war on the horizon, Tetisheri's skills will be stretched to the limit as she also tries to decipher a murder mystery closer to home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews for Dana Stabenow\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'For rich, idiosyncratic settings and engaging characters [...] let me recommend Dana Stabenow' \u003cb\u003eDiana Gabaldon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the strongest voices in crime fiction' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDana Stabenow\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Anchorage, Alaska and raised on a 75-foot fishing tender. She knew there was a warmer, drier job out there somewhere and found it in writing. Her first book in the bestselling Kate Shugak series, \u003ci\u003eA Cold Day for Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. \u003ci\u003eAbduction of a Slave\u003c\/i\u003e is her fourth mystery set in Ancient Egypt. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow Dana at stabenow.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Head of Zeus -- An Aries Book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51864322834706,"sku":"9781035910076","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5ae0030b-4219-4a82-beb3-baa697870cb5.jpg?v=1767784995","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/abduction-of-a-slave-9781035910076","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}