Summary
Thamos, Count of Thebes, is the last keeper of an eternal knowledge, keeping alive the secrets of the pharaohs. Now he has been entrusted with a vital mission. He must leave Egypt for the cold lands of Europe to find and protect the 'Great Magician', a genius whose works will save humanity from chaos.
Christian Jacq is the author of the international bestselling four-volume Rames series, which sold over 11 million copies in 29 countries.
He is the founder and director of the Rames Institute, which is dedicated to preserving the endangered archaeological sites of Egypt.
Jacq lives in Switzerland.
(Bowker Author Biography)
