Review
'An engaging reconstruction. Fluent in her subject, Tyldesley gets beyond the sensational nonsense.'
--Kirkus
'Solidly researched and accessibly written. The range of topics covered is impressive' --Guardian
'An authoritative book' --Sunday Times
'[Tyldesley is] a gifted storyteller. Her writing is crystal-clear and charmingly irreverent' --Nature
'Highly recommended for all Egyptophiles' --Library Journal
'[An] absorbing overview of the sensational discovery of Tutankhamen in 1922' --Booklist
'Fluent in her subject, Tyldesley gives her own spin to the story in order to get beyond the sensational nonsense' --Kirkus Reviews
'Undeniably an entertaining read and full of interesting information' --The Sunday Business Post(Ireland)
'[A] wry, open-minded, and extremely enjoyable new biography' --Open Letters Monthly
--Kirkus
'Solidly researched and accessibly written. The range of topics covered is impressive' --Guardian
'An authoritative book' --Sunday Times
'[Tyldesley is] a gifted storyteller. Her writing is crystal-clear and charmingly irreverent' --Nature
'Highly recommended for all Egyptophiles' --Library Journal
'[An] absorbing overview of the sensational discovery of Tutankhamen in 1922' --Booklist
'Fluent in her subject, Tyldesley gives her own spin to the story in order to get beyond the sensational nonsense' --Kirkus Reviews
'Undeniably an entertaining read and full of interesting information' --The Sunday Business Post(Ireland)
'[A] wry, open-minded, and extremely enjoyable new biography' --Open Letters Monthly
Review
"'Magnificent... strips away preconceptions to provide a rich, absorbing picture of a country and its Egyptian Queen' (Belfast Telegraph) 'This excellent biography scores with a wealth of splendid detail.' (Independent) 'Tyldesley's strength has always been her storytelling, and here she is on top form.' (Sunday Telegraph)"
