House of Scarabs

THE GODS OF EGYPT HAVE SLUMBERED FOR MILLENNIA - RELEGATED TO OBJECTS OF MYTH. THAT’S ALL ABOUT TO CHANGE...Grieving the loss of her child and a life shattering betrayal from the love of her life, Ellie hides herself from the world, determined never to be hurt again.But the long forgotten gods of an ancient land have other plans.Forced into a magical bond with two strangers, Ellie is given a choice. Succumb to the will of the Gods, or die.Now this misfit trio must depend on each other to survive.To earn their freedom from the bond, they must uncover long lost secrets and unlock an ancient prophecy. A prophecy protected by a ruthless and cunning assassins' guild known only as the "Guardians of the Ankh". A prophecy that will change the human world forever.Hunted across the desert plains of Egypt, the trio must stay one step ahead of these merciless, cold-blooded killers who are determined to ensure the potentially cataclysmic prophecy does not come to pass.But something inside Ellie tells her that fulfilling this quest is precisely what humanity needs.Even if it means the trio facing their worst fears, being hunted to the end of the earth, and maybe losing their lives in the process.After all, some things... some people... are worth dying for.House of Scarabs is the first book in the supernatural suspense series, House of Scarabs. If you like ancient Egyptian mythology, paranormal adventures, the forced proximity trope, fast-paced action adventure and magical quests, then you’ll love Hazel Longuet’s fast-paced novel!Buy House of Scarabs to unravel the mystery of the gods today.House of Scarabs is a surprisingly delightful dip into a genre readers may not know they need to discover – but they definitely do. Equal parts action/thriller, mystery, historical fiction, and modern-day fantasy, this book starts off grippingly fascinating and quickly dives into a thrilling ride you’ll never forget. With quirky, lovable characters, a rich storyline, and lots of infectious humor along the way, this is a story that has a little bit of everything but blends it all together perfectly. In a wonderful display of magic, action, culture, and the many complex facets of human nature, House of Scarabs is a shining treasure and a definite must-read from a promising new author.Coral Coons, EditorBooks in this series:Genesis - PrequelHouse of Scarabs - Book OneHouse of Resurrection - Book TwoThis book contains subject matter that might be sensitive to some readers. Please refer to the author's website for more details. Read more