{"product_id":"book-d96x","title":"Lord of the Horizon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe fourth of Joan Grant's \"Far Memory\" novels,\u003ci\u003e Lord of the Horizon\u003c\/i\u003e, the sequel to\u003ci\u003e Eyes of Horus\u003c\/i\u003e, is set in Egypt at the close of the dark XIth dynasty and is a profound commentary on the power of fear and the unlimited ability of light to shatter it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLord of the Horizon\u003c\/i\u003e is the story, told in the first person, of Ra-ab Hotep, heir to the Nomarch of the Oryx. Ra-ab is twenty-one as the story begins. The dawn for which Ra-ab and the Watchers of the Horizon fought in \u003ci\u003eEyes of Horus\u003c\/i\u003e has come, but to \"Send Fear into Exile,\" as the Watchers' password promised, proves difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new pharaoh, Amenemhet, marries the daughter of the pharaoh he deposed, thereby enabling her mother, a Babylonian by birth, to retain influence. Like a spider, she spins a web of intrigue and manipulation that threatens to plunge Egypt back into darkness. Her prize is Amenemhet's son Senusert, who will one day be pharaoh himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, the pharaoh realizes what has occurred and calls on his friend Ra-ab Hotep, hero of the revolution, to take Senusert to his home in the Oryx and help him grow up properly, so he will be ready to fulfill his duties as pharaoh. But the Babylonian is not yet defeated. She continues to challenge Amenemhet's rule and authority, leading inexorably to the final showdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoan Grant wrote several \"Far Memory\" novels, based on what she believes are memories from her previous lifetimes in ancient civilizations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49292821102896,"sku":"BDd96x","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49292821135664,"sku":"ZEd96x","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49292821168432,"sku":"ZMd96x","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/d96x-Square-cover.jpg?v=1775875805","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-d96x","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}