An Evil Spirit Out of the West (Akhenaten Trilogy, Book 1) by Paul Doherty - ISBN: 9780755303380
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An Evil Spirit Out of the West (Akhenaten Trilogy, Book 1)

A story of ambition, politics and assassination in Ancient Egypt

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    608 pages

  • Release Date

    13 May 2004

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Summary

Known as the Veiled One, the ugly and deformed Akenhaten is a shadowy figure. As a child he is overlooked and despised by his own father. As an adult he is thrust into the political limelight when his elder brother dies. Mahu, ambitious and ruthless, watches the young prince carve his own path to power. He becomes Akenhaten’s alter ego, his protector and confidant, standing by as Akenhaten proclaims that there is only one God, the Aten, and that he, Akenhaten, is that God’s only son. Revoluti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755303380
ISBN-10:0755303385
Author:Paul Doherty
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:608
Release Date:13 May 2004
Weight:325g
Dimensions:179mm x 121mm x 35mm
Series:Ancient Egyptian Mysteries
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Critics Review

‘Doherty has typically woven a delightfully dark tale around what must have been the most remarkable period of Egyptian history…So stoke up the fire, draw the curtains and put your feet up in order to enjoy this delightfully spooky and robust tale of demons, death and disease in old Egypt. Great stuff!’ Historical Novels Review Nov 2003 - Historical Novels Review

About The Author

Paul Doherty

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.

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