"The Trail of the Phantom Pharaoh" is Ralph "Bart" Bartholomew"s second collection of clean-fiction short-short stories for readers young and old. His quirky imagination and wicked wit make each of these 31 stories an enjoyable quick read. From mystery to romance to humor to the "slightly unexplainable," there"s something here for everyone. Meet a used pyramid salesman on the streets of New York, a husband and wife with a strange way of celebrating their tenth anniversary, a cagey mother who outsmarts a hypnotist, a blind man who uses his other senses to save his son, and many other interesting characters.