Sphinx (novel)

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Sphinx
Author Robin Cook
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Thriller, Novel
Publisher Macmillan London Limited
Publication date 1979
Media type Print (Paperback & Hardback)
ISBN ISBN 0-330-26088-X
Preceded by Coma
Followed by Brain

Sphinx is a 1979 novel by Robin Cook. In 1981, it was adapted into the film Sphinx, starring Lesley-Anne Down as "Erica Baron" and Frank Langella as "Akmed Khazzan" (partly filmed in Egypt).

The main plot of the book revolves around a young tourist to Egypt and the trouble she gets into inadvertently.

Well known for his medical fiction, Robin Cook has assured that not a single medical term has been used in this novel.

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