Song of the Sands is a gripping crime novel. Brigitte Aubert, the queen of the French detective story, turning to a completely new topic for herself, tells the ominous and almost incredible story of the adventures of members of an international archaeological expedition in the desert, under the scorching heat, and in underground caves where the mysterious PEOPLE live. It all starts with the discovery of alabaster blocks with strange writings. A chain of mysterious events leads archaeologists to underground caves where artifacts belonging to different cultures and eras have accumulated. The strange phrase “The people will return”, rock paintings, bloody sacrifices - all this multiplies questions, and time flows away like sand. Only one thing is clear: they are still alive. Bye...