Warlock

In Warlock, Taita faces the formidable Lord Naja to protect young Prince Nefer and restore balance to Egypt amidst chaos and betrayal.

In Warlock, the third installment of Wilbur Smith's captivating Ancient Egyptian Series, readers are transported to a time of intrigue and danger. Taita, once a slave and now a powerful warlock, finds himself at the center of a conflict that threatens the very fabric of Egypt. As the self-proclaimed Regent, Lord Naja, seeks to seize control until the young prince Nefer comes of age, Taita must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with deceit and ambition. His wisdom and magical abilities are put to the test as he strives to protect the rightful ruler from the dark forces that conspire against him.

As Taita rallies his allies and confronts the looming threat of false Pharaohs, the stakes escalate. The future of Egypt hangs in the balance, and the power of the gods must be called upon to assist a mortal warlock in this epic battle. The narrative unfolds with rich historical detail, showcasing the splendor and peril of ancient times, while delving into themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the struggle for power.

Warlock is a masterful blend of adventure and historical fiction, affirming Wilbur Smith's reputation as a storyteller of unparalleled skill. With vibrant characters and a plot that twists and turns, this book captivates readers from the first page to the last, ensuring they are fully immersed in Taita's quest to restore balance to a kingdom on the brink of chaos.