![]() ![]() But Barca is changing - a girl who was once a slave but with a gift for healing - tends to his wounds, and as she does so, eases his tortured soul and teaches him how to be truly human again. But the defection of one of Egypts most celebrated generals, the Greek mercenary Phanes, to the Persians triggers a savage war that will test Barcas military skills and his humanity to the limit. For leading the fiight to preserve the soul of Egypt is the Phoenician warrior, Hasdrabal Barca, the pharaohs deadliest killer - possessor of a rage few men can fathom and fewer can withstand. Corruption and decay cripple its cities, infects its leaders and cripples its armies, while across the great expanse of Sinai, like jackals drawn to carrion, the forces of the omnipotent king of Persia watch and wait. For leading the fiight to preser 526 BC and the empire of the Pharaohs is dying, crumbling under the weight of its own antiquity. ![]() 526 BC and the empire of the Pharaohs is dying, crumbling under the weight of its own antiquity. ![]()
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