The Anubis SlayingsHatusu, the remarkable young widow of Pharaoh Tuthmosis II, has forced Egyptian society to acknowledge her as Pharaoh, and her success in battle is spreading Egypt's glory well beyond its frontiers. In the Temple of Anubis, Hatusu and the defeated King Tushratta of Mitanni are negotiating a peace treaty that will seal her greatest victory. But then two hideous murders in the temple and the theft of the Glory of Anubis threaten the tentative truce, and

Illustrated throughout by the inimitable Quentin Blake

But the Eisenhower years are ending

Sharpe survives

he finds himself drawn into a complex web of death

For Joanna and Ted Kramer

Until a bizarre bicycle crash leaves his body in a coma

a Monty Python of secret agents

came to lay the foundation stone of modern biology

delightfully intolerant and oh so magnificently non-PC

Maurice’s wife Ida yearns for the lost days of privilege and pleasure and family friend Victor seems unwilling to move on

Two men lie in a welter of blood in the vestry of St Matthew's Church

and garner a huge reward