Ahmose vows to continue the struggle that has taken the life of his father and brother. It is a courageous but often tragic mission to free their country from the foreign rule of the Setiu king Apepa.
He must capture the Setiu capital, Het-Uart, in order to free Egypt once and for all. But the devious Apepa will stop at nothing, no matter how ruthless, to rob the Tao family of its chance for total victory. Military might alone will not be enough for Ahmose to breach the city's walls. He will need a miracle from Amun...
The Horus Road, the final thrilling instalment of The Lords of the Two Lands series is perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden.
Praise for The Horus Road‘The Horus Road is a great, fun read’ The Globe and Mail
‘Gedge has such a terrific feel for ancient Egypt that the reader merrily suspends disbelief and hangs on for the ride’ Calgary Herald
‘Brings to life the majestic world of ancient Egypt’ Washington Post Book World
Since the publication of her prizewinning first novel, Child of the Morning, Pauline Gedge's historical novels have found more than six million readers in eighteen languages. Eleven of the novels are set in ancient Egypt, including two glorious trilogies, Lords of the Two Lands and The King's Man, while The Eagle and the Raven, which won a historical fiction award in France, is set in Roman Britain. She has also written Stargate, a fantasy set in an alien universe. Born in New Zealand, she spent some of her childhood years in England before the family made its home in Canada.