Obelisk: A Novel

by Judith Jones

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A novel based on the computer game of the same name, and featuring time-travel, environmental collapse, and far-future super-villains who raid the world's Egyptology collections. Egyptologist Virginia Alexander is assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of treasured artifacts.

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Cheryl_in_CC_NV 15,288 reviews

I got to p60 and gave up. It's more action-driven than I prefer, and I just couldn't care about the characters or the ideas behind the gimmick. Too bad, because I am generally a fan of Time Travel stories.

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