Secrets of a Sun King

THE BOOKSELLER'S BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR AUGUST
WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE MONTH AUGUST 2018

It's November, 1922. In a valley in Egypt the tomb of a long dead pharaoh is about to be discovered. T…

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