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The quest [sound recording]

When ancient Egypt is threatened by a series of terrifying plagues, including the failure of the Nile River, the pharaoh sends the warlock Taita on a perilous quest to the source of the Nile to uncover the cause of the catastrophe.

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  • "The quest"@it
  • "Quest"@it
  • "Quest"
  • "Lanhe zhi mi"

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  • "In this novel, which follows Smith's previous novel Warlock, a terrible natural catastrophe strikes Egypt and the mighty Nile River begins to dry up. The Pharaoh sends Taita to discover what is happening at the source of the Nile's waters."
  • "When ancient Egypt is threatened by a series of terrifying plagues, including the failure of the Nile River, the pharaoh sends the warlock Taita on a perilous quest to the source of the Nile to uncover the cause of the catastrophe."@en
  • "When ancient Egypt is threatened by a series of terrifying plagues, including the failure of the Nile River, the pharaoh sends the warlock Taita on a perilous quest to the source of the Nile to uncover the cause of the catastrophe."
  • "'The Quest' is an epic adventure set in ancient Egypt from one of the world's most celebrated novelists, Wilbur Smith."
  • "A Civilization at the brink of Ruin. A Pharaoh's last hope for his empire. A warlock faces the final frontier."@en
  • ""Wilbur Smith returns with the eagerly awaited sequel to his Egyptian series. Following on from River God, The Seventh Scroll and Warlock, The Quest continues the story of the Warlock, Taita, wise in the lore of the ancient gods and a master of magic and the supernatural." "Egypt is struck by a series of terrible plagues that cripple the kingdom, and then the ultimate disaster follows. The Nile fails. The waters that nourish and sustain the land dry up. Something catastrophic is taking place in the distant and totally unexplored depths of Africa, from where the mighty river springs. In desperation the Pharoah sends for Taita, the only man who might be able to win through to the source of the Nile and discover the cause of all their woes. None of them can have any idea of what a terrible enemy lies in ambush for the Warlock in those mysterious lands at the end of their world."--Jacket."@en
  • "Egypt is struck by a series of terrible plagues that cripple the Kingdom, and then the ultimate disaster follows: the Nile fails. The waters that nourish and sustain the land dry up. Something catastrophic is taking place in the distant and totally unexplored depths of Africa from where the mighty river springs. In desperation, Pharoah sends for Taita, the only man who might be able to get through to the source of the Nile and discover the cause of all their woes."@en
  • "Egypt has been struck by a series of terrible plagues, killing its crops and crippling its people. Then the ultimate disaster befalls the kingdom, the Nile fails. The pharaoh sends for the warlock Taita, wise in the lore of the gods and a master of magic and the supernatural. Now it's up to Taita to save Egypt before the end of civilization draws near. But not even he could have imagined what terrible enemy waits in ambush in those dark lands at the end of their world......."
  • "The pharoah sends Taita to discover why the Nile has dried up."@en
  • "Egypt is struck by a series of terrible plagues that cripple the Kingdom, and then the ultimate disaster follows. The Nile fails. The waters that nourish and sustain the land dry up. Something catastrophic is taking place in the distant and totally unexplored depths of Africa from where the mighty river springs. In desperation Pharoah sends for Taita, the only man who might be able to win through to the source of the Nile and discover the cause of all their woes. None of them can have any idea of what a terrible enemy lies in ambush for The Warlock in those mysterious lands at the end of their world."
  • "Een Egyptische magiër krijgt van farao opdracht om het kwaad te bestrijden dat de Nijl gevangen houdt."
  • "Sequel to the Egyptian series Following on from River God, The Seventh Scroll and Warlock, The Quest continues the story of the Warlock, Taita, wise in the lore of the ancient gods and a master of magic and the supernatural."
  • "Egypt is struck by a series of terrible plagues that cripple the Kingdom, and then the ultimate disaster follows. In desperation Pharoah sends for Taita, the only man who might be able to win through to the source of the Nile and discover the cause of all their woes."@en
  • "Les eaux du Nil, principale richesse de l'Egypte, se tarissent. Pharaon demande de l'aide au fidèle Taïta. Ce dernier aura pour mission de remonter jusqu'aux sources du Nil et de découvrir l'origine de ce désastre qui menace la survie de l'Egypte."
  • ""The Quest" continues the story of the Warlock, Taita, wise in the lore of the ancient Gods and a master of magic and the supernatural. Egypt is struck by a series of terrible plagues that cripple the Kingdom, and then the ultimate disaster follows. The Nile fails. The waters that nourish and sustain the land dry up. Something catastrophic is taking place in the distant and totally unexplored depths of Africa from where the mighty river springs. In desperation, Pharoah sends for Taita, the only man who might be able to win through to the source of the Nile and discover the cause of all their woes. None of them can have any idea of what a terrible enemy lies in ambush for The Warlock in those mysterious lands at the end of their world."

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  • "Large type books"
  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"@tr
  • "Adventure"@en
  • "Roman historique"
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  • "Adventure stories"

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  • "The quest : [a novel of ancient Egypt]"
  • "Missii︠a︡"
  • "Lan he zhi mi"
  • "La vengeance du Nil : roman"
  • "Den 11. plage"@da
  • "Das Erbe des Magus : Roman"
  • "蓝河之谜"
  • "Zemsta Nilu"@pl
  • "Zemsta Nilu"
  • "The quest [sound recording]"@en
  • "A küldetés"
  • "A küldetés"@hu
  • "De Elfde Plaag"
  • "11. Yazit"
  • "The Quest : a Novel of Ancient Egypt"@en
  • "The Quest"@en
  • "The Quest"
  • "蓝河之谜 = The quest"
  • "Alle fonti del Nilo : romanzo"@it
  • "Alle fonti del Nilo : romanzo"
  • "Alle fonti del nilo"
  • "De elfde plaag"
  • "La vengeance du nil : roman"
  • "Den 11. plage : roman"@da
  • "He katara tou neilou"
  • "Lan he zhi mi = The quest"
  • "The quest"@en
  • "The quest"
  • "El soberano del Nilo la saga egipcia"@es
  • "11. yazıt"@tr
  • "Missija"
  • "Det inre ögat"@sv
  • "La vengeance du Nil"

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