Andre Norton - Shadow Hawk by Shadow Hawk

Andre Norton - Shadow Hawk by Shadow Hawk

Author:Shadow Hawk [Hawk, Shadow]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Tags: Science Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, General, Fiction, Historical, Egypt, Military & Wars, Ancient Civilizations
ISBN: 9781883937676
Google: cpqnJMVDlaYC
Amazon: 1883937671
Publisher: Bethlehem Books
Published: 1971-01-01T07:00:00+00:00


Chapter 10

SLAVES OF ANUBIS

ivahotep pressed his forehead tight to the unyielding stone of the wall against which he lay. Something in that small, self- imposed pain helped to clear a path through the fever haze that imprisoned his body, a path for ill-assorted, broken thoughts and half memories. He was shut in this box of utter black, as if his abused body had been sealed, while still living, into the sarcophagus of a tomb. Yet—his breath caught in the half-sob of a child who has wept himself into exhaustion—for Rahotep, son of Ptahhotep and the Lady Tuya, there would be no tomb, save one the river crocodiles would grant. Lie would be a long time in dying, and afterwards there would come total oblivion instead of any afterlife. Or would the Judges of the Dead be more merciful than those of the living?



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