Simone LeBeau has done many things in her eventful life, but she never pictured the day she would end up working with Richard Collins. The former messenger has been a constant thorn in her side, but when he offers her a job she can't refuse.
After they are hired to find out who poisoned Lord Basil Blackstone, they must find out if the crime is linked to the Firestones of Akbar, taken by the Blackstones during their last trip to Egypt. Simone and Richard are thrust into a world of cults and impending doom.