Hatshepsut Stories

Pharaoh Thutmose II is dead. His only male heir is a child of two and cannot yet rule. Iset, the young boy's mother, is terrified that both she, but more importantly he, will soon fall victim to the ambitious political scheming of one who wants the crown of the Two Lands for themselves. Longlisted for The Shortys 2024 With no power of her own, and a palace full of enemies, Iset has every right to be worried. * * * This short story, at only 6 chapters long, is a quick read stepped in authentic historical detail, and tells the story of a mother's love in the face of a danger that could tear her world - and the two kingdoms - apart.

Here you can learn about the struggles of being a female pharaoh with Hatshepsut.

𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐮 𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 (𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒆) 𝐨𝐫: 𝒑𝒐𝒆𝒎𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍 i will be posting these poems on tiktok shortly at seaofsoulsxx. 𝘣𝘰𝘯𝘶𝘴 𝘱𝘰𝘦𝘮𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙤𝙚 & 𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙖

Layla was your normal shy girl that watched in the background, Until her fourteenth birthday and her life changes. Layla keeps seeing Ancient Egypt from the view of Princess Neferure daughter of Hatshepsut. If this wasn't enough her best friend has been different. All Layla knows is somehow it all links to a pendent she's had all her life.

Sono is a eighteen year old girl sent on a mission by her dad to eliminate one of his enemies sons. This mission doesn't go as planned and she ends up falling in love. Will she choose to keep her father's command or live her own way?

Rick has a sister, who happens to be betrothed to Ardeth. But what happens if she goes back to that cursed place again with her brothers, and have to face her past with Imoteph and her future with Ardeth and her present relationship with her brother. What happens when she discovers more about herself and Ardeth? Would Rick approve of them? Would they survive the visions, curses and a mummy of their past? Read and find out on your own...

These women were rare examples of women holding power in a male-dominated world. Many went on to became beacons of hope, strength and perserverance to their respective peoples. They are remembered for their beauty, intelligence, bravery and unwavering loyalty to their country.

Ashlyn or 'Ash' as she preferred to be called by most thought she was just going on a field trip to the ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Egypt but when she digs up a familiar but still mysterious piece of a tablet in a 'child friendly excavation site' She happens to unlock three souls locked inside the tablet for more then five thousand years. Now Ash has to deal with two mummies who claim to be her 'protectors' and one evoke dead guy who is set on killing Ash for taking what was his. How is Ash supposed to cope with this now? What happens when the school Jock is thrown into everything? Ash now has to figure out things using new prospectives not to mention win a few unwanted helpers.

A Fallen Angel, A Dark Magi, 8 Servants and Masters, One Holy Grail. Valerie is a fallen angel who becomes bored with the life of an angel. She wants adventure. To achieve this, she one day goes on an adventure to Egypt in the 15th century with her younger brother, Castiel. But then.. a dark Magi appears and tells her about a war that could give her what she's always wanted. A sense of belonging. Is this a romance? Betrayal? Who knows. But there's a Holy War going on, and what are rules if you can't break them?

To Unearth a Killer You Have to Get your Fingernails Dirty! Archaeology Professor Mari Duggins is adjusting to life as a single mom, but she’s caught between the pull of her former flame and her ex-husband. When her colleague is murdered and her ex is accused of stealing an Egyptian artifact, Mari interferes in the FBI investigation, compelled to prove the innocence of her children’s father. Soon she is buried deep in suspects. Her old flame, her student and tenant, the office secretary. No one is who they appear to be, and she begins to wonder where her loyalty and true affections lie. Mari Duggins’ life caves in as she tries to excavate the truth, but realizes only God can dig her out of the hole she’s created. Will Mari sort through her muddled feelings and put her trust in someone else? Or will the truth bury her alive? “Dig into a fun story with Digging Up Death. It's got all the dirt you want--a tangled mystery, a quirky heroine, hints of romance, and page-turning action. Conroy keeps the story real and delves into the clean and the not so clean parts of life. Highly recommended." -Christy Barritt, author of the Squeaky Clean Mysteries series Can't wait to finish this story? It's available on amazon and any other online retailers.

Before history tried to erase her, Hatshepsut ruled. Born a princess of Egypt's powerful Eighteenth Dynasty, Hatshepsut was raised among temples, gods, politics, and royal expectations. She was meant to be a queen, a wife, and a guardian of the throne - but Hatshepsut became something far greater. In a world where kings wore the double crown, she claimed the title of pharaoh and ruled Egypt with intelligence, ambition, and unshakable confidence. This autobiography tells Hatshepsut's story in her own voice: her childhood in the royal court, her rise from queen to regent, her bold decision to become king, and the challenges of holding power in a world determined to question her right to rule. Through temples, trade expeditions, political enemies, family duty, and divine destiny, Hatshepsut reveals the strength it took to build an empire - and the pain of knowing her legacy might one day be buried. Powerful, personal, and dramatic, I Am Hatshepsut: The Woman Who Became Pharaoh is the story of a woman who refused to remain in the shadows and became one of Egypt's most extraordinary rulers.

A research of one of ancient Egypt's Pharaohs

These are Short stories that I'll write whenever I see a good writing prompt or, I myself come up with something. They will be a good range of genres, and I hope you enjoy.

Summary: Post Daybreak, Bill and Laura are finding the afterlife of "the Shore" lacking. They take a huge gamble, hoping they'll find the lifetime of love that should have been theirs. "We'll find each other," they promise, as they roll the hard six. They find themselves (or the essence of themselves) reincarnated as a royal daughter of Pharaoh and the son of a scribe. Their spirits look on (with amusement, hope, and some guidance once in a while) as the two grow into Egypt's most powerful woman and her most stalwart man of the 18th Dynasty.

Dear reader, I hope this gift finds you well. Before you open this book, know that if you do, great adventure awaits you and dangers will be plenty. You will be transported to distant places in long ago times; you will meet remarkable women, both good and not so good, who changed the world; you will face perils unlike anything you have ever come across in your young life; and you will learn a great deal. When you open this book, reader, there is no going back. There will be no return to who you used to be. If you are ready, proceed, but don't say I didn't warn you. With love and care, Your humble author When Ava Jane receives a magic book as a gift for her twelfth birthday, she doesn't think it's actually magical...until it literally explodes. Now she's off on adventures with the book to witness remarkable moments in women's history and maybe learn a few things along the way. Book 1 of an ongoing series.