The Lights of Alexandria - Paperback

by Jack Massa (Author)

Magic, intrigue, love, and betrayal in the greatest city of the ancient world.Korax has come to Alexandria in the guise of a Greek student. With the aim of mastering his gifts, he joins a society of scholars and magicians from many lands. He falls in love with Kalyssa, priestess and wife of an ambassador to the royal court.Inspired by his love, Korax attempts a series of dangerous rituals to raise the power of the Sun God. But Kalyssa's first loyalty is to her city, and Korax finds himself embroiled in a plot to topple the Greek king of Egypt.Can Korax right the course of events-or will the beautiful city be ravaged by war?A tale of mythology, magic, and adventure, set in the Age of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.