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Testament / Wilbur Smith with Mark Chadbourn.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Smith, Wilbur A. Egyptian series ; 9.Publisher: New York : Zaffre, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 448 pages : map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781838779597
  • 1838779590
  • 9781838776350
  • 1838776354
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Years of Hyksos rule have seen the plunder of once-mighty Egypt. Though the two kingdoms have now been reunited by the armies of the true Pharaoh, his position is perilous, his rule under threat from those who seek to take advantage of the turmoil caused by the overthrow of the Hyksos. Desperate to keep Egypt united, Taita the Magus, summons his protégé, Piay, to solve a millennia-old riddle which has the power to secure Egypt's future forever. But in the tumult of war, an evil has thrived. Malevolent followers of Seth, the god of chaos, are determined to claim this power and usher in a new age of darkness. The fate of Egypt at stake. Can Piay prevent their beloved land falling into the hands of those who would see its ruin?"--Dust jacket flap.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Fiction New SMITH, WILBUR Checked out 06/21/2024 33111011209380
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A brand-new Ancient Egyptian epic from the number 1 bestselling author.

Global bestselling author of River God and The New Kingdom , Wilbur Smith, returns with the next epic book in his brand-new Ancient Egyptian series.

IN THE RUINS OF BATTLE
A HERO MUST RISE
FOR THE FUTURE OF EGYPT

Years of Hyksos rule have seen the ruin and suffering of a once-mighty Egypt. Though Pharaoh is now restored to his rightful throne, his power fragile as some seek to take advantage of the ensuing chaos following the overthrowing of the Hyksos. Desperate to unite the two divided kingdoms of Egypt under Pharaoh's rule, great mage Taita sends his protégé, Piay, to discover the answer to a millennia-old riddle which has the power to secure the fate of Egypt forever.

But in the chaos of war, a dark evil has thrived.

With the fate of Egypt at stake, Piay races across the desert chasing the clues from the riddle. Can he prevent their beloved land falling into the hands of those who would see its ruin?

"Years of Hyksos rule have seen the plunder of once-mighty Egypt. Though the two kingdoms have now been reunited by the armies of the true Pharaoh, his position is perilous, his rule under threat from those who seek to take advantage of the turmoil caused by the overthrow of the Hyksos. Desperate to keep Egypt united, Taita the Magus, summons his protégé, Piay, to solve a millennia-old riddle which has the power to secure Egypt's future forever. But in the tumult of war, an evil has thrived. Malevolent followers of Seth, the god of chaos, are determined to claim this power and usher in a new age of darkness. The fate of Egypt at stake. Can Piay prevent their beloved land falling into the hands of those who would see its ruin?"--Dust jacket flap.

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