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THE GOLDEN HOUR

Hello! How are you all? It's autumn here on Exmoor, and the huge old gingko tree I can see from the library window is shedding its golden leaves. Feels like the perfect time to light the fire and settle down with a book to carry you away to warmer climes. I'm delighted to say: Welcome to THE GOLDEN HOUR This is a book close to my heart, which draws on my lifelong love of all things Ancient Egyptian, and my years living and working in the Middle East. I hope you'll love it. Even better, you can download your complimentary proof on  Netgalley  now! From the publisher: "The Golden Hour is an epic dual timeline story which interweaves glory-seeking desert archaeologists, priceless treasures, Nefertiti’s tomb and the decadent cabarets of WW2 Cairo with restless expat lives in bohemian Beirut.  Archaeologist Lucie Fitzgerald's mother is dying – she's also been lying. As her home, the 'Paris of the East', Beirut, teeters on the brink of war in the ‘70s, Polly ...

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