Reading Order
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Start with The Mask of Ra and continue through all 7 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Mask of Ra
Book 1 by Paul Doherty • Published 1998
When a royal death raises questions no one dares ask aloud, Queen Hatusu turns to Judge Amerotke to investigate. His search for the truth pulls him into court intrigue, rival claimants, and a mystery where the wrong a...
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Amerotke reading order
Ends with The Spies of Sobeck
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Book 1:The Mask of Ra
Paul Doherty • 1998
When a royal death raises questions no one dares ask aloud, Queen Hatusu turns to Judge Amerotke to investigate. His search for the truth pulls him into court intrigue, rival claimants, and a mystery where the wrong a...
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Book 2:The Horus Killings
Paul Doherty • 1999
Murders near the Temple of Horus are whispered about as an omen against the throne. Judge Amerotke is ordered to find the truth quickly, before priests and courtiers turn the deaths into political weapons, and before...
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Book 3:The Anubis Slayings
Paul Doherty • 2000
A death marked with the signs of Anubis sends Thebes into panic. Judge Amerotke follows evidence through tombs, temples, and back-street deals, uncovering a scheme that hides behind religion, and a murderer using fear...
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Book 4:The Slayers of Seth
Paul Doherty • 2000
When chaos is blamed on Seth, the god of disorder, the city is eager for a scapegoat. Judge Amerotke refuses easy answers, tracing the killings to very human motives and a conspiracy that counts on superstition to kee...
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Book 5:The Assassins of Isis
Paul Doherty • 2004
Violence blamed on holy zeal threatens the fragile calm of the court. Judge Amerotke investigates murders linked to the cult of Isis, trying to separate genuine faith from a human plot, and to stop an attack aimed at...
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Book 6:The Poisoner of Ptah
Paul Doherty • 2007
A string of sudden deaths suggests a skilled poisoner is loose in Thebes. Judge Amerotke must pick his way through temple politics, private grudges, and deliberate misdirection, before fear and blame do more damage th...
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Book 7:The Spies of Sobeck
Paul Doherty • 2008
In Queen Hatusu’s Egypt, Judge Amerotke faces a killing that looks impossible, a man found strangled in a locked room. The trail leads into a covert band of scouts and a web of loyalties that can turn deadly overnight.
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Amerotke FAQ
What is the best order to read the Amerotke series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Mask of Ra.
How many books are in the Amerotke series?
There are 7 books currently listed in the Amerotke series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Amerotke series?
New readers should start with The Mask of Ra, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Amerotke series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1998 to 2008.