Bernhard, the father of Julian, Dick and Anne organized an exhibition to Egypt. Here, discover the friends after an attempted burglary an old gold amulet. So they fly with Elena, a colleague of his father, to Cairo. In Cairo Julian's father falls into a trap and is then accused of theft. Until the trial, he goes to jail. The five are trying to prove innocence Bernard and take Auni, a young pickpocket to help. This raises the question of whether they can liberate Bernhard.—Dimitris Kamitsis

In their latest adventure the Famous Five discover the mystical world of ancient Egypt: Bernhard, the father of Julian, Dick and Anne, is accused of having stolen an amulet that once belonged to Tutalun I - the oldest of the pharaohs. The five friends now have to find the amulet and its real thief to prove Bernhard's innocence. Together with the street boy Auni they get caught in a world of legendary treasures and a conspiracy of a corrupt, secret society. The trail leads them to a valley deep in the dessert, where they are lured into a trap. Will they escape and save Bernhard from having to spend many years in prison?