Sphinx by Robin Cook is a gripping thriller set against the backdrop of ancient Egyptian mysteries and modern-day intrigue. Published in 1979 by G.P. Putnam's Sons, this Book Club Edition features a suspenseful narrative revolving around a young Harvard Egyptologist who uncovers a dazzling new find - the unplundered tomb of a pharaoh who ruled after Tutankhamen. The story weaves archaeology, history, and a thrilling chase into the dark world of antiquities trafficking.
This edition of Sphinx offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Egyptology and the dangers that come with uncovering priceless treasures. With a compelling plot and vivid characters, Robin Cook delivers another masterful suspense novel following the success of Coma. A must-have for collectors and fans of medical thrillers and archaeological mysteries alike.
This hardcover Book Club Edition includes the original dust jacket featuring a pyramid and statue illustration, spine text, and author photo on the rear flap. A notable early printing that continues to captivate readers with its blend of historical fiction and suspense.
