- Warlocks, Fiction, Supernatural, History
When ancient Egypt is threatened by a series of terrifying plagues, including the failure of the Nile River, the pharaoh sends the warlock Taita on a perilous quest to the source of the Nile to uncover the cause of the catastrophe.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Wilbur Smith
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 718
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Paperbacks
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780312947491
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Wilbur Addison Smith was a Northern Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries.
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