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Throne of Khetara: His Face is the Sun - Michelle Jabes Corpora A new reign is coming . . . Ancient Egyptian mythology meets Game of Thrones in this lush, epic fantasy simmering with romance, rebellion, magic and monsters. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Tahereh Mafi, and Sabaa Tahir.Princess. Priestess. Rebel. Thief. Who will sit on the throne when the bloodshed is done? The kingdom of Khetara is a land divided. The pharaoh is dying, and his enemies are great in number. As rebellion grows and secrets flourish, four strangers must face their destinies. In the golden capital, Princess Sita is caught in a web of sensuality and deceit, the burden of a treacherous truth weighing heavily on her soul. At the sacred temple, Neff, a priestess-in-training haunted by prophetic blood-drenched dreams, holds the key to the royal heirs' fates. To the south, the flames of rebellion ignite as Rae, a farmer's daughter, resists the pharaoh's oppressive rule and inspires an army.And in the depths of the desert, a tomb robber called Karim stumbles upon a long-buried secret and awakens the monster within . . .The first book of the Throne of Khetara trilogy. Review A bold and opulent fantasy that glimmers with magic and intrigue! -- Emily Thiede, author of This Vicious GraceCaptivating. A love letter to fans of Egyptian mythology. -- Aimée Carter, international bestselling authorA world of beauty, intrigue, and hard choices. -- Patricia C. Wrede, New York Times bestselling authorA brilliant tapestry of an ancient fantasy realm brought to life. This Egyptologist wanted the story to go on and on. -- W. Raymond Johnson, PhD, former director of the Epigraphic Survey/Chicago House, Luxor, University of ChicagoBeautifully writtten and a total page-turner. -- Ann Dávila Cardinal, author of You’ve Awoken Her About the Author Michelle Jabès Corpora was born in Washington DC, and grew up in Maryland, USA, where she still lives today. In addition to working as an editor and concept creator in the children's publishing industry for more than fifteen years, Michelle is the author of the Holly Horror series for young adults, as well as novels for middle-grade readers. Michelle has been training in the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2017, and is currently a blue belt at Crazy 88 MMA. She lives with her husband, two daughters, a melodramatic dog, and two long-haired guinea pigs.