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Description edit
In ancient Egypt, a forgotten princess must overcome her family’s past and remake history.
The winds of change are blowing through Thebes.
A devastating palace fire has killed the Eighteenth Dynasty’s royal family—all with the exception of Nefertari, the niece of the reviled former...
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Characters/People edit
- Nefertari: Main Character. Princess and niece of the once Queen Nefertiti. Daughter of Nefertiti's sister, Mutnodjmet.
- Ramesses the Great: Future Pharoah of Egypt and friend/ husband of Nefertari
- Iset: Ramesses' first wife
- Merit: Nurse and handmaiden to Nefertari
- Seti: Pharoah of Egypt and Ramesses' father
- Henuttawy: Beautiful younger sister of Pharaoh Seti and Head Priestess of Isis
- Asha: Friend of Nefertari and of Ramsesses, Master of Pharaoh's Charioteers
- Paser: Tutor to Nefertari
- Woserit: Younger sister of Pharaoh Seti and Head Priestess of Hathor
- Aloli: Friend to Nefertari and tutor, priestess in the temple of Hathor
First Sentence edit
I am sure that if I sat in a quiet place, away from the palace and the bustle of the court, I could remember scenes from my childhood much earlier than six years old.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
1. Pharaoh of Upper Egypt
2. Three Lines of Cuneiform
3. The Way a Cat Listens
4. The Ways of Hathor
5. A Sweet Scent of Figs
6. The Feast of Wag
7. Pray to Sekhmet
8. First Victory
9. Simply a Marriage
10. A Pharaoh's Marriage Begins on the Water
11. The Audience Chamber
12. A Hungry People
13. Weigh Each Heart Alone
14. Another Life in Return
15. Ahmoses of Chaldea
16. Amun Was Watching Us
17. For Whom Do You Wait?
18. A Truth Made Whole
19. Sekhmet's Claws
20. On the Northern Sea
21. Pi-Ramesses
22. In the Valley of the Sleeping Kings
23. For the King is Ra
24. To the Right of the King
25. Before the Walls of Kadesh
26. The Heavy Shroud of the God Ptah
27. To Die By the Blade
28. For the King is Ptah-South-of-His-Wall
29. Your Akhu Will Stand With Mine
Historical Notes
Glossary
Calender
Acknowledgements
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in The Egyptian Royals Collection. (standard series)
Preceded by Nefertiti, and followed by Cleopatra's Daughter.
This is book 74 of 121 in Znanje - Knjiga dostupna svima. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michelle Moran (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Crown
Country: USA
Publication Date: September 2008
ISBN: 978-0307381750
Page Count: 400
Publisher: Crown
Country: USA
Publication Date: September 2008
ISBN: 978-0307381750
Page Count: 400
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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