'I'm a doctor, not a bloody superhero, ' insists Saxon de Carey, expedition medic and fellow of All Saints College, Cambridge. But as Earth faces destruction by an imminent solar flare, Saxon confronts a world changed forever since he discovered the tomb of Tehuti, last of the Ancient Egyptian Gods. What powers have the tomb's mysterious relics unleashed? Where are his missing students? Is the ancient prophecy coming true? Is he the fabled stepu destined to save Earth from destruction? As his career implodes, Saxon must face the ShemsuHor priests whose ancestors once served the ancient deities. While some want to help save civilisation, others yearn for zep tepi, the mythical first time, and plan to inherit an Earth cleansed of humans, ready for the second coming of their gods. Sarah Brewer's globe-hopping adventure explores how the search for immortality corrupts, yet life only has meaning because it must come to an end.
Perfect for fans of Dan Brown and Indiana Jones Is he the fabled stepu, destined to save the world - or the one fated to destroy it? As a devastating solar flare threatens to wipe out civilisation, Dr Saxon de Carey, a Cambridge medic, stumbles upon a mysterious tomb that propels him into a dangerous world of ancient relics and deadly secrets. Convinced he's just the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time, why does an ancient prophecy describe him with such chilling accuracy? His discovery draws him into a secretive order of priests whose ancestors once served the Egyptian gods. But are they seeking to save humanity, or preparing to inherit a world cleansed of humanity - ready for the second coming of their gods? With time running out, Saxon must find and unlock the powerful mechanism believed to be the key to Earth's survival. But as his students disappear and the weight of the prophecy bears down, one question continues to haunt him: will his actions save mankind or herald its doom? From a hidden Peruvian temple and the ivy-covered halls of Cambridge, to chambers deep beneath the Grand Canyon and the submerged Yonaguni monument of Japan, Saxon's globe-trotting adventure will challenge everything you thought you knew about our past, the pyramids, and the secrets of Ancient Egypt.
Yes' I'm a doctor, not a bloody superhero, ' insists Saxon de Carey, expedition medic and fellow of All Saints College, Cambridge. But as Earth faces destruction by an imminent solar flare, Saxon confronts a world changed forever since he discover