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Hyksos Series, Book 4: Possessor of All, A Novel of Ancient Egypt by Max Overton


The power of the kings of the Middle Kingdom have been failing for some time, having lost control of the Nile Delta to a series of Canaanite kings who ruled from the northern city of…

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Hyksos Series, Book 5: War in the South, A Novel of Ancient Egypt by Max Overton


The power of the kings of the Middle Kingdom have been failing for some time, having lost control of the Nile Delta to a series of Canaanite kings who ruled from the northern city of…

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Hyksos Series, Book 7: Sons of Tao by Max Overton


The power of the kings of the Middle Kingdom have been failing for some time, having lost control of the Nile Delta to a series of Canaanite kings who ruled from the northern city of…

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Kadesh, A Novel of Ancient Egypt by Max Overton


Holding the key to strategic military advantage, Kadesh is a jewel city that distant lands covet. Ramesses II of Egypt and Muwatalli II of Hatti believe they’re chosen by the gods to claim ascendancy to…

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Mary Anne By Daphne Saxby Taylor 


In peaceful Hertfordshire of New South Wales in the mid-nineteenth century, a bored and reckless man who leads a swashbuckling life in the army of the East Indian Company is told by the overseer that…

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Max Overton


Max Overton has travelled extensively and lived in many places around the world–including Malaysia, India, Germany, England, Jamaica, New Zealand, USA and Australia. Trained in the biological sciences in New Zealand and Australia, he has…

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Outlaws West by Herb Marlow


Sending Josh Holt and his friends home to Daddy tied backward on their horses might seem a cruel thing to do, but fast-thinking Deputy U.S. Marshal Stan Hankins figures it’s better than sending them home…

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Reviews for Fall of the House of Ramesses, Book 1: Merenptah by Max Overton


Amazon Reviews     4.0 out of 5 stars Well worth a read After a rather slow start, the book got better and better. I will definitely look out for the next in the series….

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Reviews for Fall of the House of Ramesses, Book 2: Seti by Max Overton


Amazon Reviews 5.0 out of 5 stars The second volume of an excellent series. I enjoyed all of them! Vic H. 5.0 out of 5 stars I haven’t finished book 3 yet but so far…

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Reviews for Fall of the House of Ramesses, Book 3: Tausret by Max Overton


Top Amazon Reviews: 5.0 out of 5 stars   Foolish, foolish, Tausret! What a foolish woman, Tausret turned out to be! All of her decisions were so without forethought or reason. She was always influenced…

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Running from Pa by Frances Evlin


At her dying mother’s plea, fourteen-year-old Lulie flees Missouri to escape her lecherous Pa. It’s 1847 and she joins a wagon train bound for Oregon. Pa joins a following wagon train, intending to taunt her…

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Scythian Trilogy by Max Overton


Captured by the warlike, tribal Scythians who bicker amongst themselves and bitterly resent outside interference, a fiercely loyal captain in Alexander the Great’s Companion Cavalry Nikometros and his men are to be sacrificed to the…

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Scythian Trilogy, Book 1: Lion of Scythia by Max Overton


Captured by the warlike, tribal Scythians who bicker amongst themselves and bitterly resent outside interference, a fiercely loyal captain in Alexander the Great’s Companion Cavalry Nikometros and his men are to be sacrificed to the…

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Scythian Trilogy, Book 2: The Golden King by Max Overton


Captured by the warlike, tribal Scythians who bicker amongst themselves and bitterly resent outside interference, a fiercely loyal captain in Alexander the Great’s Companion Cavalry Nikometros and his men are to be sacrificed to the…

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Scythian Trilogy, Book 3: Funeral in Babylon by Max Overton


Captured by the warlike, tribal Scythians who bicker amongst themselves and bitterly resent outside interference, a fiercely loyal captain in Alexander the Great’s Companion Cavalry Nikometros and his men are to be sacrificed to the…

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Spotlight on Love by Regina Andrews


Ever-dutiful nurse Helen Middleton is an emergency room supervisor at Rhode Island Hospital. To help her family through tough economic times, she’s sacrificed her dreams of a singing career for steadier employment. Everything changes when…

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Strings by Sheryle Criswell Sturdevant


15-year-old Hanna Berkenski journeys in a cattle car with her mother and sister to the orchestra where she was a violinist. Arriving at Auschwitz, she’s been told she’ll be spending the next few weeks in…

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Strong is the Ma’at of Re Ancient Egyptian Series by Max Overton


In Ancient Egypt, C1200 BCE, bitter contention and resentment, secret coups and assassination attempts may decide the fate of those who would become legends…by any means necessary.   Book 1: The King That he is…

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Strong is the Ma’at of Re, Book 1: The King, A Novel of Ancient Egypt by Max Overton


In Ancient Egypt, C1200 BCE, bitter contention and resentment, secret coups and assassination attempts may decide the fate of those who would become legends…by any means necessary.   That he is descended from Ramesses the…

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