The winds of change blow across Egypt as the death of a past ruler marks the beginning of a new reign. Nefret, a young scribe, struggles to prove herself in a society dominated by men and aristocrats. When an opportunity arises to work for the chief physician at the royal palace, Nefret leaves home in order to test he...
A tingling birthmark is the first sign that something is wrong. The four goddesses have stopped answering prayers three weeks ago and people have begun disappearing from their villages soon after. After a monster attack, Lira's home and life as she knows it are shattered. Now Lira and her group of misfits must travel...