The Poisoner of Ptah (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 6): A deadly killer stalks the pages of this gripping mystery Doherty, Paul

**The Poisoner of Ptah** plunges you straight into ancient Egypt where Chief Judge Amerotke faces his deadliest case yet. When a series of mysterious poisonings rocks the temple of Ptah, our sharp-witted protagonist must navigate treacherous palace politics and religious intrigue to catch a killer who's always one step ahead. Paul Doherty, master of historical mysteries, weaves together murder, corruption, and ancient Egyptian mysticism with his trademark wit and meticulous research.

Perfect for fans of historical crime fiction, ancient Egypt enthusiasts, and anyone who loves their mysteries with a hefty dose of archaeological authenticity. This is Book 6 in the beloved Amerotke series, though newcomers can jump right in without missing a beat.

This preloved paperback from Patina Paperbacks has plenty of life left in its pages – ready for another reader to get lost in ancient Memphis.

**Reader Reviews:**
"Doherty absolutely nails the atmosphere of ancient Egypt while delivering a proper page-turner. Couldn't put it down!"
"Brilliant plotting and fascinating historical details. Amerotke is such a compelling detective – more please!"