Paul Sussman

From the bestselling author of The Lost Army of Cambyses, the new Inspector Khalifa thriller....

Much has changed since Yusuf Khalifa of the Luxor Police and hard-nosed Jerusalem detective Arieh Ben-Roi last met....

In 523 BC, the Persian pharaoh Cambyses dispatched an army across Egypt's western desert....

Egypt 2153 BC: 80 priests set out under cover of darkness with a mysterious object.... Albania, 1986: A plane takes off bound for the Sudan. Somewhere over the Sahara it disappears....

Born at the beginning of the 20th century, Raphael Ignatius Phoenix is determined to take his own life as the new millennium begins and he turns 100 years old....