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  • Shepseskaf
    Max Overton
    The line of Pharaohs stands on the edge of uncertainty.As the last true son of Pharaoh Menkaure, Shepseskaf is burdened with the weight of his father’s legacy and the fate of the Fourth Dynasty. Amid political undercurrents, family tensions, and a growing divide between the ruling elite and priesthood, Shepseskaf must choose between tradition and vision--between constructing a ...
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  • The Pyramid Builders, Book 9
    Max Overton
    A king in decline. A kingdom in waiting.Pharaoh Menkaure has defeated the challenger Baka--but victory does not bring peace. As his pyramid rises quickly above the desert, his health declines just as fast. Afflicted with a mysterious shaking sickness, Menkaure struggles to hold onto power while a kingdom waits.In his stead, Prince Shepseskaf steps in as regent--but ruling in hi...
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  • Tulpa
    Max Overton
    From the rainforests of tropical Australia to the cane fields and communities of the North Queensland coastal strip, a horror is unleashed by those foolishly playing with unknown forces...A fairy story to amuse small children leads four bored teenagers and a young university student in a North Queensland town to becoming interested in an ancient Tibetan technique for creating a...
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    24,64 €

  • Sequestered
    Jim Darley / Max Overton
    Storing carbon dioxide underground as a means of removing a greenhouse gas responsible for global warming has made James Matternicht a fabulously wealthy man. For 15 years, the Carbon Capture and Sequestration Facility at Rushing River in Oregon’s hinterland has been operating without a problem...or has it?When mysterious documents arrive on her desk that purport to show the go...
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    20,51 €

  • Lion of Scythia
    Max Overton
    Alexander the Great has conquered the Persian Empire and is marching eastward to India. In his wake he leaves small groups of soldiers to govern great tracts of land and diverse peoples. Nikometros is one young cavalry captain left behind in the lands of the fierce, nomadic Scythian horsemen. Captured after an ambush, Nikometros must fight for his life and the lives of his surv...
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  • The Golden King
    Max Overton
    The chief of the tribe of nomadic Scythian horsemen is dead, killed by his son’s treachery. The priestess, lover of the young cavalry officer, Nikometros, is carried off into the mountains. Nikometros and his friends set off in hard pursuit.Death rides with them. By the time they return, the tribes are at war. Nikometros must choose between attempting to become chief himself or...
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  • Funeral in Babylon
    Max Overton
    Alexander the Great has returned from India and set up his court in Babylon. Nikometros and a band of loyal Scythians journey deep into the heart of Persia to join the Royal court. Nikometros finds himself embroiled in the intrigues and wars of kings, generals, and merchant adventurers as he strives to provide a safe haven for his lover and friends. With the fate of an Empire h...
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    25,46 €

  • Glass House
    Max Overton
    The mysteries of Australia may just hold the answers mankind has been searching for millennium to find. When Doctor James Hay, a university scientist who studies the paranormal mysteries in Australia, finds an obelisk of carved volcanic rock on sacred Aboriginal land in northern Queensland, he realizes it may hold the answers he’s been seeking. A respected elder of the Aborigin...
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    16,29 €

  • A Glass Darkly
    Max Overton
    A dead volcano called Glass Mountain in Northern California seems harmless...but is it really?Andromeda Jones, a physicist, knows her missing sister Samantha is somehow tied up with the new job Andromeda herself has been offered to work with a team in constructing Vox Dei, a machine that’s been ostensibly built to eliminate wars. But what is its true nature, and who’s pulling t...
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    16,32 €

  • Looking Glass
    Max Overton
    Samantha and James Hay have been advised that their missing daughter Gaia have been located in ancient Australia. Dr. Xanatuo, an alien scientist who, along with a lost tribe of Neanderthals and other beings working to help mankind, has discovered a way to send them back in time to be reunited with Gaia. Ernie, the old Aboriginal tracker and leader of the Neanderthals, along wi...
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    18,29 €

  • We Came From Konigsberg
    Max Overton
    Based on a true story gleaned from the memories of family members sixty years after the events, from photographs and documents, and from published works of nonfiction describing the times and events described in the narrative, We Came From Konigsberg is set in January 1945.The Soviet Army is poised for the final push through East Prussia and Poland to Berlin. Elisabet Daeker an...
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    19,16 €

  • Khafre
    Max Overton
    The death of a Pharaoh. A struggle for power. A monument to ambition.In the wake of Pharaoh Khufu’s passing, the kingdom of Kemet teeters on the brink of civil war. Khafre, the younger son, finds himself thrust into a deadly game of succession against his older brother Djedefre. Loyalties shift, alliances form, and treachery festers beneath the golden sands.As Khafre fights to ...
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    25,24 €

  • Djedefre
    Max Overton
    When Pharaoh Khufu dies, the kingdom looks to his chosen heir, Djedefre. But power never passes cleanly in the royal court of Egypt. With rivals in his own bloodline and unrest among the priesthood, Djedefre must secure his place before he loses it.Choosing to break with tradition, he moves his tomb from Giza to Abu Rawash--a decision that angers the powerful cult of Ra and wid...
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    24,23 €

  • Khufu
    Max Overton
    Khufu, son of Sneferu, inherits a stable throne and a nation poised for greatness. But in a court still echoing with his father’s legacy, Khufu knows stability is fragile--and power always comes at a cost.Determined to outdo the past, he commissions what will become the largest pyramid in Egypt’s history. Yet ambition alone is not enough. As factions stir, rivalries grow, and t...
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    25,30 €

  • Sneferu
    Max Overton
    Sneferu ascends the throne not merely as Pharaoh, but as the architect of a new era. Following the close of the Third Dynasty, he ushers in sweeping reforms, strengthens Egypt’s unity, and redefines what it means to be remembered.Ambitious, charismatic, and politically astute, Sneferu surrounds himself with loyal advisors and skilled builders. Under his leadership, Egypt’s pyra...
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    23,14 €

  • Huni
    Max Overton
    Pharaoh Huni inherits a nation made strong by the rulers before him--but stability is never guaranteed in the Two Lands. As the last king of the Third Dynasty, Huni faces a series of challenges that will shape Egypt’s future: unrest on the borders, questions of succession, and the growing ambition of those close to the throne.Guided by his own vision for Egypt’s strength and lo...
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    24,24 €

  • Khaba
    Max Overton
    As the grandson of the revered Pharaoh Djoser, Khaba grows up with the weight of expectation. Raised within the royal court, he is both privileged and closely watched--especially by those who question his worthiness to rule.When tragedy strikes the royal family, Khaba’s world changes overnight. Suddenly a contender for power, he is thrust into a court rife with political manoeu...
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    23,23 €

  • Haunted Trail A Tale of Wickedness & Moral Turpitude
    Max Overton
    Ned Abernathy is a hot-tempered young cowboy in the small town of Hammond’s Bluff in 1876. In a drunken argument with his best friend Billy over a girl, he guns him down. Ned flees and wanders the plains, forests and hills of the Dakota Territories, certain that every man’s hand is against him.Horse rustlers, marauding Indians, killers, gold prospectors and French trappers cros...
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    18,56 €

  • Sekhemkhet
    Max Overton
    Sekhemkhet inherits not just the throne, but the heavy expectations of following Pharaoh Djoser’s revolutionary rule. Yet with a reign that history records as brief and clouded by uncertainty, his time in power becomes a struggle for legitimacy and control.Amid court tension, military unrest, and the weight of his predecessor’s monumental achievements, Sekhemkhet must carve his...
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    23,16 €

  • Adventures of a Small Game Hunter in Jamaica
    Max Overton
    An eleven-year-old boy is plucked from boarding school in England and transported to the tropical paradise of Jamaica where he’s free to study his one great love--butterflies. He discovers that Jamaica has a wealth of these wonderful insects and sets about making a collection of as many as he can find. Along the way, he has adventures with other creatures, from hummingbirds to ...
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    16,22 €

  • Djoser
    Max Overton
    When Djoser takes the throne of the Two Lands, Egypt is newly united but far from stable. As the successor to a strong but contentious legacy, he must prove himself worthy--not only to his court, but to a people still recovering from civil war.With internal divisions threatening to splinter the kingdom and external enemies watching closely, Djoser relies on a handful of trusted...
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    26,56 €

  • Scarab-Ay
    Max Overton
    Tutankhamen is dead and his grieving widow tries to rule alone, but her grandfather Ay has not destroyed the former kings just so he can be pushed aside. Presenting the Queen and General Horemheb with a fait accompli, the old Vizier assumes the throne of Egypt and rules with a hand of hardened bronze. His adopted son, Nakhtmin, will rule after him and stamp out the last remnant...
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    23,16 €

  • Scarab-Horemheb
    Max Overton
    General Horemheb has taken control after the death of Ay and Nakhtmin. Forcing Scarab to marry him, he ascends the throne of Egypt. The Two Kingdoms settle into an uneasy peace as Horemheb proceeds to stamp out all traces of the former kings. He also persecutes the Khabiru tribesmen who were reluctant to help him seize power. Scarab escapes into the desert, where she is content...
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  • Scarab-Descendant
    Max Overton
    The story of Princess Beketaten, otherwise known as Scarab, comes to an end. Her story started in the royal court of her father, Pharaoh Amenhotep of Egypt, moved throughout the ancient land of Kemet, into Nubia, the Sinai and Canaan, where she left her life story written on the walls of chambers carved out of solid rock in modern-day Syria. Now her story will move again to Egy...
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    23,20 €

  • Scarab-Tutankhamen
    Max Overton
    Scarab and her brother Smenkhkare are in exile in Nubia but are gathering an army to wrest control of Egypt from the boy king Tutankhamen and his controlling uncle, Ay. Meanwhile, the kingdoms are beset by internal troubles while the Amorites are pressing hard against the northern borders. Generals Horemheb and Paramessu must fight a war on two fronts while deciding where their...
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    23,11 €

  • Scarab-Smenkhkare
    Max Overton
    King Akhenaten, distraught at the rebellion and exile of his beloved wife Nefertiti, withdraws from public life, content to leave the affairs of Egypt in the hands of his younger half-brother Smenkhkare. When Smenkhkare disappears on a hunting expedition, his sister Beketaten, known as Scarab, is forced to flee for her life.Finding refuge among her mother’s people, the Khabiru,...
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  • Scarab -Akhenaten
    Max Overton
    Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings, threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab, a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.A chance discovery in Syria reveals answers to the mystery of the ancient Egyptian sun-king, the heretic Akhenaten and his beautiful wi...
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    22,22 €

  • Between the Wars
    Max Overton
    Rahotep leads his Egyptian army to victory, and Apophis withdraws the Hyksos army northward. An uneasy peace settles over the Nile valley. Rebellions in the north keep the Hyksos king from striking back at Rahotep, while internal strife between the Hyksos nobility and generals threatens to rip their empire apart.War is coming to Egypt once more, and the successors of Rahotep st...
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    24,15 €

  • Possessor of All
    Max Overton
    The Hyksos, themselves beset by intrigue and division, push down into southern Egypt. The short-lived kingdom of Abdju collapses, leaving Nebiryraw the undisputed king of the south ruling from the city of Waset. An uneasy truce between north and south enables both sides to strengthen their positions.Khayan seizes power over the Hyksos kingdom and turns his gaze toward Waset, de...
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    21,12 €

  • War in the South
    Max Overton
    Intrigue and rebellion rule in Egypt’s southern kingdom as the house of King Nebiryraw tears itself apart. King succeeds king, but none of them look capable of defending the south, let alone reclaiming the north. Taking advantage of this, King Khayan of the Hyksos launches his assault on Waset, but rebellions in the north delay his victory.The fall of Waset brings about a chang...
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    22,25 €


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