Author: Vicky Alvear Shecter
Series: Secrets of the Ancient Gods
Narrator: Amin El Gamal
Unabridged: 1 hr 56 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 04/25/2023
Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - History - Middle East
Warning: Egyptian curses and demons inside. Read at your own risk.
Still here? Then come, mortal—if you dare—on a journey to the Land of the Dead. You’ll be in good hands with Anubis, god of the dead and mysteries of embalming. Join him to encounter fearsome gods and gruesome monsters. Watch as he and the gods battle the giant demon snake that wants to devour the world.
Delve into ancient Egyptian beliefs, rituals, and myths, and learn the craft of mummification. Anubis is itching to reveal his secrets. Don’t let his fangs and hungry eyes frighten you. He’s harmless. Really. He is. Are you game?
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