Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland is pleased to host a Book Launch Party for local author Marissa Moss in celebration of the publication of her new novel for younger readers, The Pharaoh's Secret, on Sunday, October 25 at 3 p.m.

Marissa Moss is the author of over 40 books for children, including the Amelia's Notebook and Max Disaster series. She lives in the Bay Area.

The Pharaoh's Secret (Hardcover)

By Marissa Moss

$16.95

ISBN-13: 9780810983786
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Amulet Books, 10/2009

Other Editions of this Title

A sister and brother are whisked away to modern Egypt where their father is doing research. There they become involved in a mystery surrounding an ancient lost queen. The story is filled with riddles and old tales, and the kids find a link to their own mother, who died mysteriously.

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