When they emerge from Hell, Merle, her friend Junipa who has mirrors for eyes, and Vermithrax the flying stone lion find themselves in Egypt. Of course the Flowing Queen is with them as well, since Merle swallowed her back in Venice. There is something very wrong in Egypt--it...
Who will triumph in the deadly final battle to rule the world of Dark Reflections? Readers can journey once again into a world where beauty and power mask betrayal and deception, in the thrilling conclusion to the Dark Reflections trilogy."
Now that Venice has succumbed to the Mummies of Egypt, Merle and The Flowing Queen flee to the country of the Sphinx. There, Merle unlocks the mystery of the Word of the Crystal, which is the key to the salvation of the world.