Son of the Hittites (The Amarna Age)

ISBN: 0648249115

Author: Quillinan, Kylie

Condition: New

Mourning Thraxs death, Ankhesenamun tries to find peace again. But as she resumes her normal life, her world is upended by another death - this time, that of Pharaoh TutankhamunAs Ankhesenamun tries to keep control of her throne and her country, the chief advisors tighten their own hold on power. Stripped of all authority and confined to her chambers, Ankhesenamun finally does the unthinkable - she sends a message to the Hittite king offering the throne to one of his sons.But before the Hittite prince can arrive, the chief advisors find out.Ankhesenamun needs a way to control the advisors and reclaim her position before someone else takes her place on the throne. Because the advisors only need one daughter of Akhenaten aliveBlending history and fantasy, The Amarna Age series is set in 18th Dynasty Egypt where the old gods have been worshipped for thousands of years and magic is a matter of belief. For readers of historical fantasy who enjoy magical realism and an ancient world setting.