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La Rivière des Dieux Séries

Cette saga épique transporte les lecteurs dans le monde vaste et mystérieux de l'Égypte ancienne, tissant les destins de souverains, de guerriers et de gens ordinaires. Les récits sont riches en intrigues, en guerres, en luttes de pouvoir et en amours profondes qui ont façonné l'une des plus grandes civilisations de l'histoire. L'auteur ressuscite magistralement le passé, plongeant le public dans la vie le long des rives du puissant fleuve Nil.

Pharaoh
Desert God
The Quest
Warlock
The Seventh Scroll
Le Dieu fleuve

Ordre de lecture recommandé

  1. Le Dieu fleuve

    • 704pages
    • 25 heures de lecture

    Deux siècles avant notre ère, l'Egypte millénaire croule sous le poids de la corruption et des guerres intestines. Sur les bords du Nil, le palais de Karnak n'abrite plus que les vestiges d'une gloire passée. Le Pharaon Mamose, fragile descendant d'une glorieuse dynastie, est incapable de restaurer la paix dans un royaume abandonné du dieu Rê, au dire des prêtres. Pourtant, un homme ne peut se résoudre à la déchéance annoncée : Tanus, officier de la garde d'élite personnelle de Pharaon, pourrait agir. Taita, son ami, également médecin personnel du grand vizir, l'encourage à prendre le pouvoir afin de restaurer l'unité de la Basse et de la Haute-Egypte. Mais le soldat est tiraillé entre son devoir et son amour éperdu pour Lostris, la fille du gardien des tombes royales.Une décision de Pharaon va bouleverser le destin des jeunes amants...

    Le Dieu fleuve1
    4,2

  2. The Seventh Scroll

    • 486pages
    • 18 heures de lecture

    Duraid Al Simmu and his wife Royan were the first to discover the tomb of Queen Lostris - and with it the scrolls in which was recorded the burial of Pharaoh Mamose and his treasure. But when Duraid is murdered, Royan is forced to seek refuge in England before finding the courage to return.

    The Seventh Scroll2
    4,2

  3. Warlock

    • 500pages
    • 18 heures de lecture

    This stunning "New York Times" bestselling sequel to "River God" takes place during the wake of a 60-year war over the reign of the kingdoms of Egypt as two young pharaohs rise to claim power--but only one can succeed, deciding the fate of his empire forever. Martin's Press.

    Warlock3
    4,1

  4. The Quest

    Presents the story of the Warlock, Taita, wise in the lore of the ancient Gods and a master of magic and the supernatural.

    The Quest4
    3,9

  5. Desert God

    The Epic New Novel From The No.1 Bestseller

    • 424pages
    • 15 heures de lecture

    A novel of Ancient Egypt from the bestselling author of River God. Wilbur Smith is a master at the helm of one of the greatest stories of all time.

    Desert God5
    3,6

  6. Pharaoh

    • 400pages
    • 14 heures de lecture

    The Worldwide Number One Bestseller Wilbur Smith returns to Ancient Egypt in a captivating new novel that will transport you to extraordinary times. EGYPT IS UNDER ATTACK. The old Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally wounded. The ancient city of Luxor is surrounded. All seems lost. Taita, ex-slave and general of Tamose's armies, leads his men to victory against Egypt's enemies. But upon his victorious return to Luxor, he is seized as a traitor. Tamose is dead and a new Pharaoh has risen. Pharaoh Utteric is young and cruel, and threatened by Taita's influence within the palace - especially his friendship with Utteric's younger and worthier brother, Rameses. Rameses is torn between duty to his family and loyalty to his friends. Yet he knows that there is no choice. Taita must be set free, Utteric must be stopped and Egypt must be reclaimed.

    Pharaoh6
    3,8

  7. The New Kingdom

    • 432pages
    • 16 heures de lecture

    In the heart of Egypt, under the watchful eye of the Gods, a new power is rising. In the city of Lahun, Hui lives an enchanted life. The favoured son of a doting father, and ruler-in-waiting of the great city, his fate is set. But behind the beautiful facades a sinister evil is plotting. Craving power and embittered by jealousy, Hui's stepmother, the great sorceress Ipsetnofret, and Hui's own brother Qen, orchestrate the downfall of Hui's father, condemning Hui and seizing power in the city. Cast out and alone, Hui finds himself a captive of a skilled and powerful army of outlaws, the Hyksos. Determined to seek vengeance for the death of his father and rescue his sister, Ipwet, Hui swears his allegiance to these enemies of Egypt. Through them he learns the art of war, learning how to fight and becoming an envied charioteer. But soon Hui finds himself in an even greater battle - one for the very heart of Egypt itself. As the pieces fall into place and the Gods themselves join the fray, Hui finds himself fighting alongside the Egyptian General Tanus and renowned Mage, Taita. Now Hui must choose his path - will he be a hero in the old world, or a master in a new kingdom?

    The New Kingdom7
    3,9

  8. Řeka bohů. Kola osudu

    Již dlouhá léta nezná Egypt nic jiného než válku a zkázu z rukou Hyksósů, krvežíznivých barbarů, kteří ničí vše, co jim stojí v cestě. Do čela odporu se postaví neohrožený otrok Taita a vyšle svého nejlepšího špeha do Mykén hledat spojence. Ten však musí projít územím ovládaným obávanými Hyksósy.

    Řeka bohů. Kola osudu8
    3,7

  9. Řeka bohů. Dávný odkaz

    • 432pages
    • 16 heures de lecture

    Po letech utrpení pod nadvládou Hyksósů se na egyptský trůn konečně vrací právoplatný faraon. Jeho moc je ovšem křehká a někteří využívají nastalého zmatku ve svůj prospěch. Velký mág Taita se ze všech sil snaží sjednotit rozdělená království a posílá svého chráněnce, aby našel odpověď na tisíce let starou hádanku, jež má moc zvrátit rány osudu, které se na Egypt řítí.

    Řeka bohů. Dávný odkaz9
    3,9