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Game of thrones meets ancient egypt in this magnificent epic from one of the worlds biggestselling authors. It is part of a series of novels by smith set to ancient egypt and follows the fate of the egyptian kingdom through the eyes of taita, a multitalented and highly skilled eunuch slave. A novel of ancient egypt by wilbur smith from amazons fiction books store. Wilbur smith is a master at the helm of one of the greatest stories of all time. Set in the land of the ancient pharaohs, this quartet vividly describes ancient egypt and has a cast of unforgettable characters. Read desert god by wilbur smith available from rakuten kobo. It is not as good a read as river god or warlock, but it does give readers a feeling that the story of taita is more complete. Desert god gave our dear character taita some nice closure. New york times bestselling author wilbur smith hailed by stephen king as the best historical novelist and one of the worlds biggestselling authorsreturns to ancient egypt in this breathtaking epic that conjures the magic, mystery, romance, and bloody intrigue. Download ancient egypt series by wilbur smith including. Ana is the daughter of matthias, head scribe to herod antipas, tetrarch of galilee. Across the lush plains of egypt, taita, a freed eunuch sl.
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