Princess Arsinoe came of age in the glittering court of Ptolemaic Egypt. Abused by her ruthless sister, a pawn in the dynastic ambitions of her father, and dismissed by the king who claimed her for a bride, young Arsinoe finds herself falling in love with a young man forbidden to her.
Princess of Egypt
โ Scribed by Burns, Nathaniel
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Series
- Mummifier's Daughter 2
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Egypt, 1233 BC Neti-Kertys reputation as Egypts first female mummifier has apparently reached all the way to the Pharaoh. Neti-Kerty and Shabaka, Special Investigator and Prefect of Thebes, are astonished to be summoned to the palace of Ramses II to investigate the sudden death of the Vizier Khay. Thanks to her powers of deduction and knowledge of the dead, Neti soon determines that something is amiss. As more people disappear during the investigation, the situation increasingly gets out of handl and before long Neti and Shabaka find themselves peering into the deepest recesses of the human soul.... Princess of Egypt returns us to a land steeped in gods, god-kings, ritual and magic. It paints for the reader a detailed picture of Pharaonic Egypt in all its shadowed glory. Faithfully recreating one of the most remarkable eras in Egypts history, bestselling author Nathaniel Burns weaves a shudderingly ominous tale of ancient Egypts mysteries revealed through a cast of characters the modern reader will recognize even though millenia have passed. So light up the incense, sit close to the light and draw back the curtains on the shadowed past with this gripping tale of love and intrigue among the living and the dead in one of historys most intriguing civilizations.
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ES Index : 2
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