During a picnic overlooking the Nile, 14-year-old scribe Nebi spots the riders first. Led by the treacherous Count Nimlot, the raiding party slaughters Nebi’s master, the region’s head of police. Although wounded, Nebi escapes, the only...
Egypt
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Auteur:Jacq, ChristianSommaire:The new Pharaoh, Ramses, aspires to greatness of a magnitude undreamed of by mortal men. But to thwart his dreams, a gaggle of fiends, including a sorcerer, invaders, and his own brother, awaits him.
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This spell-binding novel of court intrigue, treason, and romantic adventure is a rare look at Egyptian history. Presents an inside view of daily life and the secret rituals involved in being a pharaoh's son.
- Auteur:Carroll, Michael K.Sommaire:
In 1957, Lester Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize for creating the United Nations Emergency Force during the Suez crisis. The award launched Canada's enthusiasm and reputation for peacekeeping. Pearson's Peacekeepers explores the...
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Auteur:Greenwood, KerrySommaire:Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt is peaceful and prosperous under the dual rule of the Pharaohs Amenhotep III and IV, until the younger Pharaoh begins to dream new and terrifying dreams. Ptah-hotep, a young peasant boy studying to be a scribe,...
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Auteur:Durant, WillSommaire:The first volume of Will Durant's Pulitzer Prize-winning series, this volume chronicles the early history of Egypt, the Middle East, and Asia. Readers will learn about places like Sumeria, Babylonia, Persia, India, and more.
- Auteur:Peters, ElizabethSommaire:
While on an all-expenses-paid cruise down the Nile, Vicky takes on a new case involving a plot to rob the Egyptian museum. With Sir John Smythe--reformed jewel thief and Vicky's lover--the prime suspect, she prepares for shipboard...
- Auteur:Peters, ElizabethSommaire:
Amelia's investigation of some ancient pyramids throws her once again in the path of that arch villain, Sethos, the Master Criminal. But this time, it is not antiquities Sethos is after, but Amelia herself!
- Auteur:Callihan, KristenSommaire:
Après avoir connu un amour si merveilleux… Poppy a des secrets. Son don phénoménal lui a valu d’être recrutée par la Société pour la suppression des supranaturels, mais elle doit cependant dissimuler tant cette alliance que son don à...
- Auteur:MASPERO, GastonSommaire:
History Of Egypt, Chaldă, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l...
- Auteur:MASPERO, GastonSommaire:
History Of Egypt, Chaldă, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original by M. L. McClure (d1918), “Histoire...
- Auteur:MASPERO, GastonSommaire:
History Of Egypt, Chaldă, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l...
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Auteur:Oertel, AndreasSommaire:Life is getting more dismal by the minute in the town of Sultana, Manitoba. Thanks to a dry season that nearly dried up the river, no one wants to camp there anymore. There aren’t enough tourists to keep the local restaurant busy and,...
- Auteur:Peters, ElizabethSommaire:
In 1914, as the tides of war rise, Egypt is threatened by attacks. Espionage abounds, pulling in several members of the Peabody Emerson household. Amidst a growing tangle of disguises and deceptions, Emerson's nemesis, the Master...
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Auteur:Abu-Lughod, LilaSommaire: - Auteur:Christie, AgathaSommaire:
Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysteries, soon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express. The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the...
- Auteur:Peters, ElizabethSommaire:
Amelia Peabody, a Victorian gentlewoman of 32, inherited her father's fortune and is passionate about Egyptology. So the mummy's curse didn't make corpses of them all.
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Auteur:Cossette, ConnilynSommaire:From Connilyn Cossette, a story of love, desperation, and hope during a great biblical epoch.
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Auteur:Shecter, VickySommaire:Examines the life of Cleopatra, discussing her rule at an early age, alliances, acquisition of land for Egypt, enemies, and other related topics.
- Auteur:Fonte, Gerard C.Sommaire:
"Work smarter, not harder." Gerard Fonte presents the construction of the Great Pyramid as a wonder indeed, while challenging our cherished notions of the arduous labor and extreme human costs required for the project. Starting with his...
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