River God
(Ancient Egypt #1)
For Tanus, the fair-haired young lion of a warrior, the gods have
decreed that he will lead Egypt's army in a bold attempt to reunite the
Kingdom's shared halves. But Tanus will have to defy the same gods to attain
the reward they have forbidden him, an object more prized than battle's glory:
possession of the Lady Lostris, a rare beauty with skin the color of oiled
ceder--destined for the adoration of a nation, and the love of one extraordinary
man.
The Seventh Scroll
(Ancient Egypt #2)
For 4,000 years, the lavish crypt of the Pharaoh Mamose has never
been found...until the Seventh Scroll, a cryptic message written by he slave
Taita, gives beautiful Egyptologist Royan Al Simma a tantalizing clue to its
location.
But this is a treasure cache others would kill to possess. Only
one step ahead of assassins, Royan runs for her life and into the arms of the
only man she can trust, Sir Nicholas Quenton-Harper-a daring man who will stake
his fortune and his life to join her hunt for the king's tomb. Together, they
will embark on a breathtaking journey to the most exotic locale on earth, where
the greatest mystery of ancient Egypt, a chilling danger and an explosive
passion are waiting.
Steeped in ancient mystery, drama and action, The Seventh Scroll is a
masterpiece from a storyteller at the height of his powers.
Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt
(Ancient Egypt #3)
One of the world's most acclaimed adventure writers returns to the
world of ancient Egypt with the stunning sequel to the New York Times
bestselling River God. In the wake of a sixty-year war over the reign of the
kingdoms of Egypt, two young pharaohs have risen to claim power, but only one
can succeed, deciding the fate of his empire forever...
The mission of Prince Nefer, rightful heir to the throne, is to
rebuild a magnificent kingdom in the stark and tumbled ruins of the embattled
city of Gallala. The desire of Lord Naja is to destroy his rival and rule the
land with unholy supremacy. But Nefer has on his side the warlock Taita, a
matchless ally and legendary priest of notorious powers...
To see their dream come true, Nefer and Taita must stay one step
ahead of the depraved assassin, survive the tortuous shadow of her
ever-pursuing armies, and outwit the shocking betrayals of is own flesh and
blood. As Nefer's courage increases, and as Taita's magic grows more beguiling,
so grows stronger the power of their tireless enemies....
Now, with the threat of tyranny and blood thundering closer and closer
toward the vulnerable gates of Gallala, the ultimate battle for Egypt will
begin...
The Quest
(Ancient Egypt #4)
Wilbur Smith returns with the eagerly awaited sequel to his
thrilling Egyptian series. Following on from River God, The Seventh Scroll and
Warlock. The Quest continues the story of the Warlock, Taita, wise in the lore
of the ancient Gods and a master of magic and the supernatural.
Egypt is struck by a series of terrible plagues that cripple the
Kingdom, and then the ultimate disaster follows. The Nile fails. The waters
that nourish and sustain the land dry up. Something catastrophic is taking
place in the distant and totally unexplored depths of Africa from where the
mighty river springs. In desperation Pharoah sends for Taita, the only man who
might be able to win through to the source of the Nile and discover the cause
of all their woes. None of them can have any idea of what a terrible enemy lies
in ambush for The Warlock in those mysterious lands at the end of their world.
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