

The Ruby’s Curse


The Ruby’s Curse
She’s got ice in her heart and a kiss on her lips…
1939, New York. Private Eye, Melody Malone, is hired to find a stolen ruby, the Eye of Horus. The ruby might hold the secret to the location of Cleopatra’s tomb – but everyone who comes into contact with it dies. Can Melody escape the ruby’s curse?
1939, New York. River Song, authorof the Melody Malone Mysteries, is forced to find a reality-altering weapon, the Eye of Horus – but everyone who comes into contact with it dies. River doesn’t believe in curses – but is she wrong?
From the top-security confines of Stormcage to the barbarism of first-century Egypt, River battles to find the Eye of Horus before its powers are used to transform the universe. To succeed, she must team up with a most unlikely ally – her own fictional alter ego, Melody. And together they must solve another mystery: Is fiction changing into fact – or is fact changing into fiction?
River is held in Cell 426. Stormcage defenses include nanotechnology and laser grids.
River is the authorof the book ‘Concomitant Development on the Ood Sphere and the Sense Sphere’.
River explains she’s “half-human on her mother and father’s side.” (The TV Movie)
River mentions the time The Doctor lost her parents forever. (The Angels Take Manhattan)
River’s vortex manipulator is destroyed. (The Husbands of River Song)
River recalls writing The Angel’s Kiss. (The Angel’s Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery)
River mentions that there is no way of asking “Madam, what year is this?” without sounding weird. (Dimensions in Time)
After River’s departure from 1939, Amy plans to take over the writing of the Melody Malone series. (Rory’s Story)
River previously impersonated Cleopatra. (The Pandorica Opens)
River was raised by the Silence and Madame Kovarian. (Let’s Kill Hitler)
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