
By Stuart Gibbs
Part of the Charlie Thorne series
A genius must solve ancient clues to find Cleopatra's hidden treasure before enemies do.
Charlie Thorne, a brilliant and daring adventurer, is on a mission to uncover Cleopatra's legendary treasure. Hidden for centuries, its secrets lie encoded on an ancient tablet. As Charlie races across the globe, she faces relentless foes and a two-thousand-year-old mystery. Can she outsmart Cleopatra's cunning clues and prevent the treasure from falling into the wrong hands? The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking in this thrilling quest for power and survival.
In this third book in the Charlie Thorne series from bestselling author Stuart Gibbs, Charlie tracks down Cleopatra’s greatest treasure in Egypt. Charlie Thorne is a genius. Charlie Thorne is a renegade. Charlie Thorne isn’t going down without a fight. After tracking down incredible discoveries by Einstein and Darwin, Charlie is back. This time, the great ruler Cleopatra has left behind an extremely valuable and powerful treasure, its location encoded on an ancient stone tablet. In 30 BCE, Cleopatra and her husband, Marc Antony, lost their war against Octavian for control of the Egyptian Empire. However, Cleopatra knew Octavian was really after the mysterious item that was the source of all her wealth and influence, so she hid it before committing suicide. She left a series of devious clues behind for her children to find it, but they were lost to history…until now. In a breathless adventure that takes her across the globe, Charlie must fight for her life against ruthless enemies, match wits with Cleopatra, and solve the two-thousand-year-old mystery to prevent the most powerful treasure of the ancient world from falling into the wrong hands.
Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.
Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.
Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.
Top contributors: Literary Leslie