Daughter of Amun: A novel of Queen Hatshepsut, Pharaoh of Egypt (The Egyptian Sequence)

Daughter of Amun: A novel of Queen Hatshepsut, Pharaoh of Egypt (The Egyptian Sequence)

The dramatic and passionate story of Hatshepsut, Queen of Egypt during the Eighteenth dynasty. Ambitious, ruthless and worldly, Hatshepsut established Amun as the chief god of Egypt, bestowing his Priesthood with unprecedented riches and power. This is a story of vision and obsession, of mighty projects and heartbreaking failures -- the story of a woman possessed by the desire for power and the need to love. Daughter of Amun is part of Moyra Caldecott's magnificent Egyptian sequence. Don't miss Son of the Sun , Daughter of Ra and The Ghost of Akhenaten . Moyra Caldecott was born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1927, and moved to London in 1951 where she married Oliver Caldecott and raised three children. She earned degrees in English and Philosophy and an M.A. in English Literature. Moyra died in 2015, a few days before her 88th birthday. Moyra Caldecott earned a reputation as a novelist who wrote as vividly about the adventures and experiences to be encountered in the inner realms of the human consciousness as she did about those in the outer physical world. To Moyra, reality is multi-dimensional.