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The Lady of Abu Simbel (1996)

by Christian Jacq

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Series: Ramses (4)

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Saga about ancient Egypt & the powerful struggle between Ramses & his enemies.
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  archivomorero | Aug 20, 2023 |
Terrible. Editor needed shooting. ( )
  libgirl69 | Oct 6, 2015 |
This was an excellent book. The history was quite accurate as were the everyday activities. The characters were multi-dimensional unlike many historical fictions involving royalty. There was enough action and intrigue to interest all readers. The writing style was fantastic. ( )
  Saieeda | Jun 7, 2009 |
Perhaps the most depressing and downbeat book in the series so far. A book about loss - Ramses loses people close to him, and this volume also briefly covers the flight of the Hebrews from Egypt, downplaying the biblical story and yet portraying a matter-of-fact believable set of events which one could imagine being the basis of mythology grown up around it. ( )
  pauliharman | Jan 28, 2008 |
4th book of the series of Ramses. I don't know why I kept reading them, for they are not very good! Once you pop... ( )
  hlselz | Feb 5, 2007 |
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Christian Jacqprimary authorall editionscalculated
Altrichter, IngridÜbersetzersecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Benink, CarlaTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Blair, DorothyTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Feeney, MaryTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Pleyber, IngridTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
Serrat Crespo, ManuelTranslatorsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
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Fighter, Ramses' pet lion, let out a roar that froze both the Egyptians and the rebel foe in their tracks.
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