The Rosetta Key (Paperback) by William Dietrich

from Zare

First word of warning - do not read this novel if you have not read "Napoleon's Pyramids" first because "The Rosetta Key" continues with events from the former book. In case you read this one first (like me : )) then I recommend reading "Napoleon's Pyramids" immediately afterward. This novel has ...

from korepersephone

A surprisingly enthralling read. I picked it off the shelf because I was intrigued by the first sentence and ended up flying through it in two days! I really love the humor in this as well, I probably wouldn't have liked it as much as I did without it.

from brone

well written

from brone

well written

from BobNolin

Compared to its sequel, Rosetta Key had more battle scenes and fewer Indiana Jones/National Treasure-type scenes, which I found disappointing. The book can't decide whether it's a historical novel or a literary thriller, just as Gage can't decide whose side he is on. Dietrich seems to be writing ...