Arthur Phillips Books in Order

Five young Americans seek opportunity in Budapest after the Cold War, while imagining that life in Prague might be better. Their overlapping ambitions, romances and discoveries expose tensions between the city's history and their expectations.

In 1922, Ralph Trilipush stakes his reputation and his fiancée's fortune on finding an obscure Egyptian king's tomb. Meanwhile, an Australian detective investigates a separate trail of crimes that threatens to intersect with the archaeologist's ambitions.

In Victorian London, a mother fears that a sinister presence threatens her young daughter. Conflicting accounts of events inside the Barton household raise questions about the apparition, the family's relationships and the source of the danger.

After his family life unravels, Julian Donahue hears an Irish singer performing in Brooklyn. Their growing connection through messages and music offers each a possible new direction, while Julian struggles with grief and emotional distance.

Arthur Phillips learns that his imprisoned father possesses an allegedly lost Shakespeare play about King Arthur. Alongside his twin sister, he must decide whether the manuscript is a literary discovery or another elaborate family deception.

As Elizabeth I approaches death, English intelligence officials question the religious loyalties of James VI of Scotland. Spy Geoffrey Belloc recruits Ottoman physician Mahmoud Ezzedine for a mission complicated by the doctor's longing for home.