Description
River God by Wilbur Smith is an epic historical adventure set in ancient Egypt during the decline of a once-great kingdom.
The story is narrated by Taita, an exceptionally intelligent and talented eunuch slave skilled in medicine, engineering, art and poetry. When he becomes caught up in royal intrigue, he finds himself drawn into the lives of the beautiful Lady Lostris and Tanus, a courageous young warrior whose love for her is forbidden. Against a backdrop of political upheaval, royal ambition and looming conflict, Taita’s talents and loyalty become central to the fate of those around him.
A good choice for readers who enjoy historical fiction, ancient civilisations, epic adventures, royal intrigue and stories of love, loyalty and warfare.
