Brad Geagley discusses his novel, “Day of the False King.” He begins by talking about the history of ancient Egypt and Ramses IV’s health conditions and concerns. He gives background information about how Babylonian people preserved their dead in honey, rather than mummification. He talks about the plot of his novel and gives background information about his characters. Geagley argues that ancient Iraq is similar to Iraq today. He concludes the interview by describing ancient medical practices and what happened to people when they became ill.
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