The Quest

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I have always been fascinated with Egyptian history but have not read this series. Has anyone read it? If so, do you recommend reading the series?

Parker Rogers I've read these 4 but not the rest of the series and I can say it's utterly amazing! There's a little bit of everything in Wilbur Smith's books; actio…moreI've read these 4 but not the rest of the series and I can say it's utterly amazing! There's a little bit of everything in Wilbur Smith's books; action/adventure, romance, mystery, and magic(less)

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Why isn't " The Desert God " listed in this series?

Uroš Novaković Probably because this is the quadrilogy published by Pan McMillan. They didn't want to publish anything after The Quest because apparently in 2012 a d…moreProbably because this is the quadrilogy published by Pan McMillan. They didn't want to publish anything after The Quest because apparently in 2012 a deal was made for £15 million to use his name and let a number of ghostwriters.
Pan McMillan had refused the ghostwriter route as it would have undermined the integrity of the work and diluted the good name of his previous works which he wrote himself.

This information was posted by several members of this website and I've seen comments on reddit too about this.(less)

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