Mara, Daughter of the Nile Audiobook (Free)
- Tara Sands
- 10 h 24 min
- Listening Library (Audio)
- 2018-03-20
Summary:
A story of adventure, love, and intrigue, occur ancient Egypt, and compiled by a three-time Newbery Honor and Edgar Award being successful author. For Philippa Gregory supporters and readers of The Wrath as well as the Dawn, An Ember in the Ashes, and A Courtroom of Thorns and Roses.
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave woman who have yearns for freedom in ancient Egypt, under the rule of Queen Hatshepsut. Unlike various other slaves, Mara can read and write, aswell as speak the language of Babylonian. Therefore, to barter on her behalf freedom, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of a double spy for two arch enemies–each of whom facilitates a contender for the throne of Egypt. Except, Mara discovers herself falling in love with one of her masters, the commendable Sheftu, and it is beginning to have confidence in his plans of restoring Thutmose III to the throne. But if her duplicity is usually discovered, a battle will surely begin, in which both Mara’s lifestyle and the destiny of Egypt are at stake.