The New Kingdom: The Sunday Times bestselling chapter in the Ancient-Egyptian series from the author of River God, Wilbur Smith (The Egyptian Series Book 7)

In the city of Lahun, Hui is the favored son of his father and destined to rule. However, his stepmother Isetnofret, a powerful sorceress, and his brother Qen conspire to overthrow their father. Hui is cast out and taken captive by the Hyksos, a skilled military force. While in captivity, Hui learns warfare and becomes an accomplished charioteer, driven by his desire to avenge his father's death and rescue his sister Ipwet. Hui eventually swears allegiance to the Hyksos and finds himself drawn into a larger conflict for control of Egypt itself. Fighting alongside Egyptian General Tanus and the mage Taita, Hui must decide his future: will he become a hero in the old world or a master in a new kingdom? This is the first book in The New Kingdom Sequence.