Palace of the Pharaoh

About the Book

One of the world’s leading archaeologists, Dr. Marshall Mane, has often sought to find the most treasured of the world’s artifacts. Now, he is commissioned to find the most treasured artifact in all of ancient Egypt: The Double-Crown of the Pharaoh. Mystery and intrigue leads Dr. Mane to the site of the palace of ancient Egypt’s most controversial pharaoh...Akhenaten. A pharaoh often accused of being from another world. Already facing a most monumental archaeological undertaking and the cosmic unknown, the good doctor’s task is complicated by a nefarious archaeologist who doesn’t see artifacts as history and happens to be digging at the same site. Let the adventure begin!

About the Author

Rock DiLisio is a freelance writer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who has an avid interest in archaeology. He is a member of the Archaeological Institute of America and holds certificates in archaeology from the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute and the U.S. Department of the Interior. He is the author of Archaeology-In Brief (Ancient Egypt) and has written other history-related books, such as Firings From the Foxhole (WWII), American Advance (French and Indian War), as well as the travel guide, Italy Central.

His fictional archaeology series includes: Three Kings of Casablanca, Stone of the Sahara and Palace of the Pharaoh. He is also the author of Sherlock Holmes: Mysteries of the Victorian Era and his work has also appeared in magazines, newspapers and periodicals.