Warlock

Warlock
Автор
 
Год
 
Страниц
 
512
ISBN
 
0333761383
Издатель
 
Picador
Категория
 
Smith, Wilbur

Содержание:

Pygmalion, My Fair Lady

Описание:

The fantastic new bestseller from Wilbur Smith set in ancient Egypt, following on from the successful RIVER GOD and THE SEVENTH SCROLL. After the death of his beloved Queen Lostris, Taita performs the rites of embalmment and burial for her. Then, stricken with grief, he retreats into the forbidding deserts of North Africa where he becomes a hermit. Over the years that follow he devotes himself to the study of the mysteries of the occult until, armed with these extraordinary powers, he gradually transforms himself into the Warlock. When he is called upon to save the dynasty of Queen Lostris from the clouds of evil that loom over Egypt he discovers that there has, after all, been a divine purpose in his bereavement and suffering...