Rediscovered Classics: Child of the Morning : A Novel (Series #13) (Paperback)

from nieva21

The beginning wasn't that good... but it has gotten really good so far especially with the journey that Hatshepsut, Thothmes and her father are making, taking her away from Senmut her love. Summary: Pharoah must be a man. Thothmes I, has a weak-willed, carousing son, Thothmes II, who he fears wil...

from Kasthu

I don't read much historical fiction set in ancient Egypt. I read Judith Tarr's Pillar of Fire (about Amunhotep); and another one whose name is escaping me at the moment; and Michelle Moran's books about Nefertiti and Nefertari; but this is the first novel I've read about Hatshepsut, Egypt's fema...

from Kasthu

I don't read much historical fiction set in ancient Egypt. I read Judith Tarr's Pillar of Fire (about Amunhotep); and another one whose name is escaping me at the moment; and Michelle Moran's books about Nefertiti and Nefertari; but this is the first novel I've read about Hatshepsut, Egypt's fema...

from amandrake

I have to use a quote off the back of this book, it's just too good. Mary Renault (famous author of novels set in ancient Greece) writes: "Remarkable... It has a vivid and powerful sense of atmosphere, and its interpretation of the enigmatic Hatshepsut is extremely interesting." Which to me trans...

from grnpickle

I thoroughly enjoyed this book on the life of Hatshesut, Egypt's only female pharaoh. It was engaging from the beginning to end.