AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN RING, A TREASURE, AND SOMEONE WILLING TO KILL FOR BOTH.When Egyptologist April Tanner agrees to help a close friend and colleague translate the hieroglyphs on an ancient ring, she has no idea of the consequences that will follow. A week after her collegue's sudden death, the ring- that should have been sent back to its owner- shows up in April's mail followed by silent phone calls and anonymous threats. April vows to decipher the ring's message and find the truth behind her friend's death. Her private inquisitions put her in the path of the dashing Nathan Hayes--a not-so-respected archaeologist, his mysterious friend, and a thrilling expedition to Egypt.In Egypt, April aggressively pursues her investigation of the ring but finds herself dodging thieves and assassins at every turn. In the end, uncovering the secrets of the ring could lead to the treasure... or April's own tomb.