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Desert God
Wilbur Smith
The Number One Bestseller.A novel of Ancient Egypt from the bestselling author of River God. Wilbur Smith is a master at the helm of one of the greatest stories of all time.On the banks of the Nile, a hero will riseEgypt is under threat. Taita, a freed slave and the Pharaoh’s closest advisor, must create a master plan to crush the kingdom’s historic enemy and return Egypt to its former glory.He must call on his powers as both tactician and warrior to lead a great army up the Nile, through Arabia to the magical city of Babylon, then across the open seas to Crete.This army will meet battle and betrayal head on. But their greatest challenge will not be found on the battleground and it will threaten not only Taita’s plan, but the very future of Egypt.
Desert God
WILBUR SMITH
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First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2014
Copyright В© Wilbur Smith 2014
Map В© Nicolette Caven 2014
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Wilbur Smith asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it, while at times based on historical figures, are the work of the author’s imagination.
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Source ISBN: 9780007535682
Ebook Edition В© 2015 ISBN: 9780007535675
Version: 2017-08-04
Dedication (#u89ed201e-bfeb-5ebf-9476-2cde1e8600c7)
I dedicate this novel to my precious wife and cherished companion, Niso. I never really knew what happiness was until I met you. Now you fill every day of mine with love, laughter and happiness
With you by my side I scorn to change my state with Kings
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Desert God (#ud53da615-fc1e-5070-a567-5563f3f4677e)
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