Amazon Cleopatra's Dagger

"Cleopatra's Dagger" is a gripping crime novel set in New York in the year 1880. The protagonist, Elizabeth van den Broek, is the only female reporter at the esteemed newspaper Herald. Her journalistic curiosity is piqued when she, along with her bohemian friend Carlotta Ackerman, makes a gruesome discovery: a woman's corpse wrapped like a mummy in a freshly dug hole in Central Park. This shocking find leads Elizabeth into the dark shadows of the city and a world full of secrets intertwined with Egyptian mythology. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she is confronted with a series of murders involving the most powerful citizens of New York. The tension escalates when a serial killer, who is following her reporting, threatens to destroy everything she holds dear. Elizabeth faces a choice: to write a compelling report or risk her life to uncover the truth.