The Wise Woman

They built a civilization ahead of its time, and dominated the ancient world. They defined an era of war, love, passion, power, and betrayal. They were a people of mystery whose secrets have turned to dust -- but who inspire our awe and wonder even to this day...The ancient EgyptiansThey showed us how to live. And how to die.Christian Jacq, author of the international triumphRamses,brings the people and the passions of ancient Egypt ot life in an enthralling epic novel in four volumes.

Christian Jacq is the author of the bestselling four-volume Ramses series, which sold eleven million copies in twenty-nine countries. He has a doctorate in Egyptian studies from the Sorbonne in France. He founded, and now heads, the Ramses Institute, which is dedicated to preserving the endangered archaeological sites of Egypt.