AuthorWilbur Smith
NarratorMike Grady
Duration13h 48m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Historical Novels
PublisherHarper Collins
VersionUnabridged
EGYPT IS UNDER ATTACK. The old Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally wounded. The ancient city of Luxor is surrounded. All seems lost. Taita, ex-slave and general of Tamose's armies, leads his men to victory against Egypt's enemies. But upon his victorious return to Luxor, he is seized as a traitor. Tamose is dead and a new Pharaoh has risen. Pharaoh Utteric is young and cruel, and threatened by Taita's influence within the palace - especially his friendship with Utteric's younger and worthier brother, Rameses. Rameses is torn between duty to his family and loyalty to his friends. Yet he knows that there is no choice. Taita must be set free, Utteric must be stopped and Egypt must be reclaimed. THIS BOOK IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD AND STREAM.
Author: Vanora Bennett
Author Vanora Bennett
Narrator Lucy Scott
Duration 19h 27m
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Author: Wilbur Smith
Author Wilbur Smith
Narrator Tom Cain, Ben Onwukwe
Duration 15h 20m
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Author: Michel Houellebecq
Author Michel Houellebecq
Narrator John Sackville
Duration 8h 10m
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Author: Wilbur Smith
Author Wilbur Smith
Narrator Mike Grady
Duration 15h 13m
A novel of Ancient Egypt from the best-selling 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 rise. Across the lush plains of Egypt, Taita, a freed eunuch slave, wears his authority lightly. Not only is he the close advisor to the Pharaoh, but he is...
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Author: Isabella Hammad
Author Isabella Hammad
Narrator Fiona Button
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Author: Pam Jenoff
Author Pam Jenoff
Narrator Various
Duration 11h 42m
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Ellindale Saga Book 4: One Perfect Family
Author: Anna Jacobs
Author Anna Jacobs
Narrator Anne Dover
SeriesEllindale Saga, Book 4
Duration 10h 46m
Lancashire, 1934. When Tam Crawford is unexpectedly bequeathed some money, he can finally realise his dream of settling down in the beautiful village of Ellindale. Tam knows he can be impulsive - his nickname isn't Crazy Tam for nothing! - but this time he is determined not to be ruled by his big heart and hot head. Yet somehow, within just one day...
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Author: Wilbur Smith
Author Wilbur Smith
Narrator Mike Grady
Duration 15h 15m
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The Last Kingdom Book 12: Sword of Kings
Author: Bernard Cornwell
Author Bernard Cornwell
Narrator Matt Bates
SeriesThe Last Kingdom, Book 12
Duration 13h 27m
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Author: Wilbur Smith
Author Wilbur Smith
Narrator Giles Kristian, Sean Barrett
Duration 12h 33m
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