THE HIDDEN OASIS Paul Sussman / PB 2009 Historical Mystery
Softcover, creases to spine edge, lightly toned pages are unmarked. Includes two maps. 651 pages, 17.5 x 10.5 cms, Bantam Books, 2007. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9780553825350 Egypt 2153 BC: Eighty priests set out under cover of darkness into the western desert, taking with them a mysterious object swathed in cloth. Four weeks later, having reached their destination, they calmly slit each other's throats... Albania, 1986: A plane takes off from a remote airfield,