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384 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552152648
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Corgi
Publication date: 01 January 1990
Description
"Look after the dead", said the priests, "and the dead ill look after you."Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to str...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,699 reviews
Moods
adventurous 80%
lighthearted 69%
mysterious 15%
reflective 8%
relaxing 6%
hopeful 5%
informative 2%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 39% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Religious bigotry, Death of parentModerate
Animal cruelty, Incest, SexismMinor
Murder, Sexual content, Suicide384 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552152648
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Corgi
Publication date: 01 January 1990
Description
"Look after the dead", said the priests, "and the dead ill look after you."Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to str...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,699 reviews
Moods
adventurous 80%
lighthearted 69%
mysterious 15%
reflective 8%
relaxing 6%
hopeful 5%
informative 2%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 39% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Religious bigotry, Death of parentModerate
Animal cruelty, Incest, SexismMinor
Murder, Sexual content, Suicide