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Shadow HawkNovel
Andre Nortonstandalone novel1960
Historical fiction, adventurous in tone, about war, set in middle east and ancient world.
“When his position at court is usurped by his half brother, a young Egyptian nobleman seeks to regain his standing through military victories against the enemy.”
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The Lion of CairoNovel
Scott Odenstandalone novel2010
Historical fiction and adventure, adventurous in tone, about war, set in middle east and ancient world.
“Scott Oden is an American writer best known for his historical novels set in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece.”
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The BrethrenNovel
H. Rider Haggardstandalone novel1904
About faith and religion, set in medieval.
“Of Christian knights and ladies also, and their loves and sufferings in England and the East; of the fearful lord of the Assassins whom the Franks called Old Man of the Mountain, and his fortress city, Masyaf.”
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The HittiteNovel
Ben Bovastandalone novel2010
War & military, dark in tone, about slavery.
“Returning home from a long, brutal campaign against the Armenian army, the Hittite soldier Lukka finds the once magnificent Hatti empire in chaos, its capital city Hattusa engulfed in fire and terrorized by marauding gangs.”
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The DovekeepersNovel
Alice Hoffmanstandalone novel2011
Emotional and sad in tone, about survival and faith and religion.
Ancient EgyptianSeries
series9 books1993
Historical fiction, adventurous in tone, set in ancient world and middle east.
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