La Lionne et le Pharaon

Synopsis of La Lionne et le Pharaon

«La Lionne et le Pharaon» is the children's mystery novel by Claudine Roland and Thomas Ehretsmann, published by Milan in paperback, in French.

In the Egypt of Amenhotep III, twelve-year-old Kathy, daughter of a scribe, studies at court. When the pharaoh's eldest son dies, she believes he was murdered and decides to investigate with her friend Bak, a sixteen-year-old sculptor's apprentice. Chosen by the lion goddess Sekhmet, Kathy suffers dreams that seem to foretell palace conspiracies.

First volume in the series Les Mystères du Nil. Published in 2003. Recommended reading age: 9 to 12 years.

For young readers interested in ancient Egypt and in stories of mystery and adventure.