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THE SMITING TEXTS

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by Roy Lester Pond


  This novella first appeared in the archaeological adventure thriller The Smiting Texts,( as a tale within the novel) but is published here separately for lovers of myth

  DYNASTY Zero

  A primordial clash of humans, gods and demon demigods.

  A young demigod boy Nemes, a future unifier of pharaonic Egypt, also known to history as Narmer, lived on the fault line between deity and humanity. It was a time of the gods and demigods, when the throne of the god Horus shook and the weak hands of men stretched out to catch the crown and seize the scepter of Egypt.

  The demon demigods did not stand by, but seized the moment to strike.

  ONE DAY I’LL TELL YOU SOMETHING

  A boy remembers a life in the ancient past, a young mother discovers adventure...

  "I remember Egypt," Cooper said gravely. "Long, long ago."

  Her little boy was gorgeous, she thought, but his imagined past life could be a bit hard to take. Especially at 8.30 in the morning, when she was busy having a this-life crisis, running late for work and her eight-year old was about to miss his school bus.

  Then young single-mother Catherine meets a past life researcher and also a mysterious Egyptologist Simon Priestly and she and Cooper are off to Egypt on an extraordinary quest to follow a young boy's dreams... or ar they actual memories of the ancient past?

  What will they find and what will Catherine find as she warms to the impressive British Egyptologist as they uncover a shattering secret from Egypt's past?

  CLEOPATRA Tomb of the Undead Queen

  Revelation, mythology and ancient evil in a startling adventure.

  A group of mysteriously chosen investigators is brought together and driven blindfolded in Land Cruisers to a lost site in Egypt…

  An historical fantasy writer, a young female Egyptologist, a cold-case detective, a documentary film-maker, an historical scholar…

  Then the darkness turns deadly.

  The sanctuary of an immortal queen.

  Mortal dangers for those who penetrate its secrets.

  THE GIRL and the GOD DOG (Anson Hunter novella)

  Alternative Egyptologist and theorist Anson Hunter is dealing with two black dogs in his life.

  The first black dog keeps appearing on a riverside walk, straining on a lead behind a young woman... a girl he recognizes as a famous Oxford Egyptologist and documentary television presenter.

  Is she trying to attract his attention?

  The other dog is a bad bout of the ‘black dog of depression’, something that has plagued him for most of his life, not helped by his rejection by mainstream Egyptology.

  Which dog will lead Anson into greater peril in this mystery that reaches its climax in a forbidden sanctuary in Egypt?

  I, THE MUMMY Ancient Avenger

  Awakened after a thousand years in a tomb sanctuary filled with weapons...

  The Ancient Defender arises to fight against a ruthless oppressor.

  The Hyksos, foreign invaders, have seized Egypt at a time of weakness following the Middle Kingdom, overpowering all with their superior technology of chariots, hardened bronze weapons and compound bows.

  And they are now plundering Egypt for its forbidden secrets of power.

  Can ancient history's most unlikely hero stop them and resurrect a divided land before the Hyksos can gain Egypt's most powerful and dangerous secret of all?

  CYBER EGYPT

  “RUN... against a deadly gauntlet of the gods...”

  Eight very different people are chosen to road test ‘CYBER EGYPT’, an ancient Egyptian virtual reality simulator housed in a complex on the estate of tech billionaire Brandon Drake, a lifelong lover of Egypt’s past.

  Then, shockingly, a journeyer dies... really dies...

  They are in a race against time and a struggle against the guardians and monsters of the underworld as well as against each other.

  Enthralling action adventure fiction that hits the ground running.

  MURDERS BY THE GODS

  Astring of murders... with the fingerprints of the gods

  The first victim, an Egypt scholar, is murdered by a woman whose body is adorned with luminous stars.

  Just like the goddess Nut who personifies the night heavens, arching her naked body from horizon to horizon.

  Then two more scholars die in quick succession... a series of murders all with the fingerprints of the gods.

  Krysten, a young mythology expert, is called in by a cynical detective to consult on the case, but her clever insights start to make him suspicious...

  Just as the remaining group of scholars meets for a controversial public seminar on ancient Egyptian mythology, held in a Californian desert resort that echoes an oasis in Egypt.

  Will they all die before the mystery is solved and a startling revelation occurs in Egypt?

  EGYPT JUMP 2 Scifi Novellas in One

  TIME TERRORISTS

  Time terrorists plan to strike... to change history and western civilization.

  A pair of time-travellers makes the greatest leap of faith in history, to save history and all that we believe in.

  Drones... assassins… time-travel attackers with assault weapons search the ancient Nile… their target a ‘boy king’ in Egypt.

  Standing in their way, two retronauts, Salome and Callen.

  They must stop an abduction that could affect billions of lives.

  But who is the mysterious ‘boy king’ in ancient Egypt… and why have the enemy raiders targeted him?

  Sci-fi, ancient history and time-travel novella with a startling twist and revelation.

  CYBER EGYPT

  “RUN... against a deadly gauntlet of the gods...”

  Eight very different people are chosen to road test ‘CYBER EGYPT’, an ancient Egyptian virtual reality simulator housed in a complex on the estate of tech billionaire Brandon Drake, a lifelong lover of Egypt’s past.

  Then, shockingly, a journeyer dies... really dies...

  They are in a race against time and a struggle against the guardians and monsters of the underworld as well as against each other.

  Enthralling action adventure fiction that hits the ground running.

  THE EGYPT ENIGMA

  ‘ANCIENT VISITORS...’

  In the field of ancient civilizations, this word meant one thing to Egyptologist Rebecca Landers.

  The controversial theory about the enigma of Egypt and its advanced technological achievements.

  Then came the surprising evidence... and a threat to the world.

  Suddenly she and her team were called on to span two worlds on a dangerous archaeological quest like no other.

  Only they had the power to save history and the future.

  A GOLDEN TARGET

  A golden target - the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun.

  And now they have vanished. Who is the enigmatic mastermind behind the crime of the century?

  Will he demand a pharaoh’s ransom?

  And what will become of a pair of US hostages, a museum Egyptologist and a female National Geographic feature writer travelling with the treasures?

  A golden target, an outrageous crime - the most famous treasures in the world... gone... the fabulous golden artefacts of Tutankhamun about to appear in the USA on the biggest blockbuster exhibition tour ever, have been stolen.

 

 

 


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