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In 1359 BC, the physician Senakhtenre helps bring to life Nefertiti's latest daughter Aset. Her father Ramose, high priest of Amen, lets Aset learn all that she can from Senakhtenre as she grows up. Over the years, Aset will become known for her political cartoons.
In the 20th century AD, medical illustrator Kate McKinnon is fascinated by the mummy of Lady Tashat, for it not only displays broken bones but also a man's head between her legs. With the help of Max Cavanaugh, a radiologist she meets in the Denver Museum where she is studying the mummy, Kate learns the most up-to-date forensic techniques to identify the mummy.
Alternating the chapters between past and present, Carol Thurston has written a delightful and intriguing story for all lovers of historical novels.
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