Author: Pauline Gedge Year: 1994 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Romance
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ISBNs: 9780143167426 9780670855988 0143167421 0670855987 |
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In the tiny hamlet of Aswat, far to the south of the royal capital, a beautiful young girl wants more than the meagre prospects her village offers. Determined and resourceful, she is quick to leap upon an opportunity when the great seer Hui, who is also physician to Pharaoh, visits Aswat to commune with its god, Wepwawet. Taken under Hui's wing to become a healer, she has no idea of his real plans for her'plans that will bring her close to Pharaoh as his favourite concubine, but will ultimately enmesh her in court intrigue of the most dangerous kind. House of Dreams is a powerful story of passion and jealousy, rich with the details of Ancient Egyptian life.
This book is part of the "Lady of the Reeds" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "House of Illusions" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Lady of the Reeds" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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