The Scorpion's Bite

by Aileen G. Baron

Book Overview

It is 1943 and the world is at war. Archaeologist Lily Sampson has been sent to Trans-Jordan, by the OSS, along with Gideon Weil, the famous director of the American School of Archeology in Jerusalem. As part of their survey, they roam the beautiful, silent, Trans-Jordanian desert where the indelible presence of Lawrence of Arabia still lingers, and where the ancient Nabateans once ruled an empire from their capital in Petra. Soon Lily and Gideon...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590587537
• ISBN13: 9781590587539
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.9"