John and Philippa travel to Nepal and India on the trail of a lost talisman and mysterious assassins who murder by snakebite. Their race to unravel some venomous clues turns into a desperate rescue mission when their djinn-uncle is captured by the Cult of Nine Cobras.
| ISBN: | 9780439959582 |
| Publication date: | 7th August 2006 |
| Author: | Philip Kerr |
| Publisher: | Scholastic |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 342 pages |
| Series: | Children of the Lamp |
| Genres: |
Adventure Stories |