History from a Woman's Perspective- A Book Blog

  Isis of Egypt: Goddess of Thrones Author: Malayna Evans Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy  Publisher: Alcove Press  Publication Date: June 23, 2026 Pages: 325 Source: Netgalley/Publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: One determined goddess. Two beloved gods. Three coveted thrones.         Ancient Egypt’s most formidable goddess will stop at nothing to save her true love from the wrath of a vengeful god in this romantic retelling by the author of Neferura , perfect for readers who loved Lilith .       Isis, goddess of thrones and magic, steals the crown of Egypt and hands the power to her husband, Osiris. Together, Isis and Osiris live an idyllic life, ruling justly until the god of chaos, set on revenge for a crime Isis knows nothing about, traps Osiris in a box—a box that quickly vanishes.        Driven by rage and desperation, Isis spends decades di...

Neferura Author: Malayna Evans Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Release Date: 2024 Pages: 354 Source: Netgalley/Publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: For readers of The Wolf Den and Kaikeyi comes the thrilling tale of the forgotten daughter of a legendary Egyptian pharaoh and the path she must take to escape her own dangerous fate.       There are many paths to power.       They all come with a price.      Neferura, princess and high priestess of Kemet, knows her duty is to her people. When your mother is the great Pharaoh, it is hard to forget. But Neferura's unique position at court comes with high stakes for her country, especially when she's forced to serve her vile half-brother, a man determined to stop Neferura's potential rise.        Peace, it seems, never lasts for women who wield power in the open. Especially when t...