Imagine a world where Pharaonic Egypt never fell. A world where powerful sorcerers walk the streets and ancient spirits dwell in forgotten tombs. Rebecca Birch is thrown into this world. After facing disgrace at home, she is sent to assist her Egyptologist uncle in finding the lost tomb of Ramesses XVIII. Assisted by the mysterious Hawk Ramsey and the beautiful Simonetta Belzoni as well as a few fearsome Sekhmet priestesses, Rebecca finds herself caught in the middle of a power struggle that reveals new loves and old secrets and even draws the eye of the spirit of Ramesses himself...