House of Two Pharaohs - The next instalment in the Ancient Egyptian series for 2025 from bestselling master of adventure, Wilbur Smith

Taita and Piay are drawn into a battle of wits against a criminal mastermind turned warlord, his aim - with the demise of the Hyksos - to see the kingdom of the Red Pretender restored and the forces of Rameses crushed. Will everything that Taita has fought for be torn asunder?

About the author

Wilbur Smith was born in Central Africa in 1933. He became a full-time writer in 1964 following the success of When the Lion Feeds, and has since published over fifty global bestsellers, including the Courtney Series, the Ballantyne Series, the Egyptian Series, the Hector Cross Series and many successful standalone novels, all meticulously researched on his numerous expeditions worldwide. An international phenomenon, his readership built up over fifty-five years of writing, establishing him as one of the most successful and impressive brand authors in the world.

The establishment of the Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation in 2015 cemented Wilbur's passion for empowering writers, promoting literacy and advancing adventure writing as a genre. The foundation's flagship programme is the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize.

Wilbur Smith passed away peacefully at home in 2021 with his wife, Niso, by his side, leaving behind him a rich treasure trove of novels and stories that will delight readers for years to come. For all the latest information on Wilbur Smith's writing visit www.wilbursmithbooks.com or facebook.com/WilburSmith

Summary

Taita and Piay are drawn into a battle of wits against a criminal mastermind turned warlord, his aim - with the demise of the Hyksos - to see the kingdom of the Red Pretender restored and the forces of Rameses crushed. Will everything that Taita has fought for be torn asunder?

Product details

• Authors: Mark Chadbourn, Wilbur Smith
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 28.08.2025
• EAN: 9781838776381
• ISBN: 978-1-83877-638-1
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 242 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 578 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Historical adventure, HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, Egypt, RELIGION / Ancient, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Classical texts, Historical adventure fiction, Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology, Ancient Egyptian religion & mythology, Ancient Sagas and epics