Two intriguing and entertaining short stories in one volume, guaranteed to keep you captivated. The first of these two stories is set in Ancient Egypt, where Ramose, the high priest, is plotting to steal gold belonging to the Pharaoh, Auletes. His is beginning to think himself untouchable, and even when speaking with the Pharaoh is unable to hide a sneer. The central character of the second story is Miss Mitzy, a small white poodle, snatched in a violent raid on Swanky Paws dog beauty parlour. Both stories sweep the reader along with an entertaining, fast-moving narrative.