A River in the Sky

In 1910, famed Egyptologist Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson are lured away from their quiet English home to join a suspicious expedition in Palestine. While Major George Morley hunts for the Ark of the Covenant, the British government suspects he is actually a German spy working to destabilize the region. Amelia must navigate religious tensions and international espionage to protect sacred history before the Middle East reaches a breaking point.