{"product_id":"footprints-in-the-sand-a-totally-unputdownable-historical-mystery-9781805086963","title":"Footprints in the Sand: A totally unputdownable historical mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Lucy Lawrence travels to Egypt with a dashing French archaeologist, she thinks she's leaving her troubled past behind. But in the shadow of the pyramids, death and deception await...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEgypt, 1887. After scandals in London, young widow \u003cstrong\u003eLucy Lawrence\u003c\/strong\u003e seeks a fresh start in Cairo, agreeing to fund an archaeological dig led by the charismatic Frenchman \u003cstrong\u003eArmand Moreau\u003c\/strong\u003e. Enticed by Egypt's ancient mysteries, Lucy dreams of making a spectacular discovery. But her hopes turn to dread when Moreau is found brutally murdered in the Great Pyramid. The only clue is the ceremonial dagger buried in his heart - a relic of Moreau's own past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs mysterious thefts plague the expedition, Lucy becomes ensnared in a plot reaching from lost desert tombs to Cairo's stylish avenues. With \u003cstrong\u003ePhineas Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e far away in London, Lucy must rely on her own wits to uncover the truth behind Moreau's death. Pitted against corrupt officials, rival archaeologists, and a foe determined to silence her, can Lucy unmask the killer... or will she become the next unlucky victim herself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn unputdownable historical mystery blending mystery, romance and murder, \u003cem\u003eFootprints in the Sand\u003c\/em\u003e is the second novel in the bestselling Lucy Lawrence Mystery series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cem\u003eFootprints in the Sand\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eMy, oh my!!! How bloody brilliant is this book?\u003c\/strong\u003e ... Lucy Lawrence is back with another cracking case for us all to get our teeth into... \u003cstrong\u003eI adore this series\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eBrilliantly thrilling plot with more twist and turns then a maze!\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA dazzling book\u003c\/strong\u003e that is not only an immensely pleasurable one to read but \u003cstrong\u003ethe ending is also extremely satisfying\u003c\/strong\u003e. I truly hope there are more books to come in this beguiling series!\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is like opening a box of chocolate to find that the box is full of your favourites...\u003cstrong\u003edid I mention that I utterly adore this book?\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eif you love \u003cem\u003eDeath on the Nile\u003c\/em\u003e then this is the perfect book for you!\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eI loved this book\u003c\/strong\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ewell-plotted and incredibly well researched... shades of \u003cstrong\u003eAgatha Christie \u003c\/strong\u003ein this book. \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A\u003cstrong\u003e most enjoyable read\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plot was very devious and \u003cstrong\u003eI wasn't able to guess the culprit until the very end\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA gripping story\u003c\/strong\u003e... It \u003cstrong\u003ewill appeal to all lovers of historical crime fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e and especially to fans of Elizabeth Peter's Amelia Peabody.\" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Storm Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50903922016530,"sku":"9781805086963","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3d077095-0d8c-4797-a840-07cafcc3ea87.jpg?v=1738507434","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/footprints-in-the-sand-a-totally-unputdownable-historical-mystery-9781805086963","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}