Published in March and set in 1977, “Creatures of Passage” centers on Anacostia resident Nephthys Kinwell and her family. Steeped in Egyptian mythology, the story follows Nephthys, an older ...

Grinning, she replied: "I think I might have been Nephthys, just...you know, off the top of my head!" As Holly covered her face and giggled again at the thought of being the funerary goddess ...

Nephthys tells the story of a young Egyptologist from Victorian England trying to save her family, and the goddess who lies at the heart of her quest. Publishing director Liz Foley bought world ...