My first published book (though not technically the first book I wrote) is The Eye of Ra, which was released last February 2020. It is a power like no other.Ģ.Tell us about the publication of your first book. I give this semi-vague answer because at an earlier age I would have just said “writer,” and I was a writer.

But for now, you will trust me because I have traveled through the eye of Ra just as you have.” You will meet them too someday, when the time is right, and you will see. I will not hurt you, but nor will I fail the gods. In return for my fealty, they rescued me from that foul place. It was they that gave us the power to travel through time. Yes, I was a thief and a liar, but I have seen the light of Ra and repented.

“The gods visited me in my prison cell, where I swore allegiance to them. “Let us leave or I’ll scream.”Īten grinned. “Sent by Ra and Khonsu, the gods of the sun and the moon, of light and travel.” He looked down to Sarah and John. “I am but a humble messenger sent by the gods.” He put both hands in the air and flicked his eyes toward the ceiling. “No, you must go,” Sarah replied, shaking the scepter and moving John behind her. She swung the scepter toward Aten, and the man recoiled. Then her survival reflex blared in alarm. Memories of their last adventure barraged Sarah’s brain like an overwhelming lightning storm. The man who had been covered in a rockslide and then taken away by police. Sarah instantly recognized those distinct green eyes sunk into that deeply tanned and wrinkled face, the long beard dappled with gray. For graduates of the Magic Tree House looking for a thrilling middle grade page-turner, read Sol Invictus, book two of The Eye of Ra series! Surrounded by clashing cultures on the ancient Roman frontier, they must fulfill their quest to unite the emperor with his enemy, an Alemanni barbarian, or risk being stuck in time forever.Īn action-packed fantasy full of sword fights, chariot chases, fearsome wild animals, and high mountain survival. Siblings John and Sarah barely made it home last time, but in their next time traveling adventure the challenge really heats up. GENRE : Middle grade, time travel, adventure, historical fiction

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