About This Book
Twelve-year-old Marty Boggs is in trouble: He's the new kid at a new school, merci-lessly picked on by a cruel bully; his mother mysteriously disappeared after receiving an ancient amulet from her father, Marty's grandfather, a renowned archaeologist, who lies paralyzed in a coma after the discovery of the legendary "cursed" sarcophagus of King Kutkara; a mysterious beast has kidnapped some of Marty's friends; and Marty believes there's a good chance his housekeeper might not be human and is trying to kill him. If you like a fun, hair-raising story full of mummies, monsters, ghosts, evil magicians, spells, visions, secret passageways, curses, and magic-where the only hope for sav-ing a small town and thwarting an ancient evil is the loyalty and courage of four friends-then this book is for you. Come along and join Marty Boggs on his quest with his friends to solve the baffling mystery of The Curse of Kutkara's Tomb! "Climb aboard this thoroughly entertaining, nonstop rollercoaster ride that grabs you on page one and never lets go. Read it with the light on.and just keep telling yourself, 'It's only a story.'" Simon Coe Author of The Dacha, Justice Comes on Friday, and Flower of Death
