Ramses: The Eternal Temple - Volume II

A vivid re-reation of the majesty and mystery of ancient times, Ramses has swept across France, creating a national craze for all things Egyptian and becoming the most spectacular phenomenon in French publishing of the last twenty years. Here, portrayed as never before, is an unforgettable pharaoh and a land steeped in mysticism and enchantment. A monumental epic with over two million copies sold, Ramses has at last come to America to touch our imaginations with the stuff of dreams... REIGN OF LIGHT The new Pharaoh, Ramses, "Son of Light," dreams of being one of Egypt's great kings. But keeping the throne takes intelligence and cunning. Even his powerful bodyguard Serramanna cannot protect against a sorcerer wielding black magic, a merciless Hittite invader, and Shaanar, his scheming brother. And with a new religion rising like the mighty Nile, can Ramses still trust his friends Mosses, the Hebrew, and Setau, the snake charmer? Now the young Pharaoh, with his passionate wife Nefertari at his side, hoes to vanquish his adversaries, with an audacious plan -- building a temple that can outlast them all....