Novels of Ancient Egypt: The Seventh Scroll : A Novel of Ancient Egypt (Series #2) (Paperback)

from AlanVeale

I was first introduced to Wilbur Smith's writing several years ago while laid up with my leg in plaster halfway through a holiday in Lanzarote. I needed something to read, and there were several paperbacks left behind in our rented villa. When The Lion Feeds was my introduction to this most dilig...

from hannahbond

I really love Wilbur Smith's novels. The Seventh Scroll is dense with enjoyable details about modern day Egypt and Africa as well as ancient Egypt. The adventure part of the story is well developed and suspenseful, and I especially appreciate that the Smith lets his characters struggle with chall...

from kcoleman428

This was my first Wilbur Smith book! I am hooked! What a intense and beautiful story! Very vivid!

from Mendoza

Noted Egyptologist Royan Al Simma escapes an attempt on her life, but her husband, Duraid, is not so lucky. This husband-and-wife archaeological team was immersed in unraveling the secrets of the "seventh scroll." Written in a type of shorthand, the scroll dates back to the Hyksos invasion of Egy...

from dwhill

This sequel to River God is set in contemporary times and is an absolutely thrilling adventure. As usual, Smith's love of Africa and her people comes through on every page. The characters, all larger than life, are wonderfully drawn and you hate the villains as much as you love the heroes. Anyone...