A great treasure hunt was initiated more than 4000 years ago... and it is about to reach a thrilling climax. In a major tour de force of historical sleuthing, and in the best tradition of The Orion Mystery and Keeper of Genesis, Robert Bauval takes us on a magic mystery tour of the past to lead us to the most dramatic and compelling event for the millennium.? Is there a secret chamber in the Great Pyramid or a Hall of Records under the Sphinx of Giza that await discovery? When will these be opened? And by whom?? What is the connection between the star Sirius and the gilded capstone that will be placed on the Great Pyramid at midnight on 31st December 1999?? What binds the Star of Bethlehem with this gilded capstone? And how does it link up with the cities of Paris and Washington DC and the New World Order of the Freemasons?? What does the Second Coming of Christ have to do with the opening of the fabled Hall of Records?? What lies beyond the `door' in the shaft of the Great Pyramid? And what is the true story behind its discovery? Secret Chamber is the culmination of Robert Bauval's fifteen years of investigation into the riddle of Giza. It is a voyage into the labyrinth of the