The Minikins of Yam

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Set in ancient Egypt, the story intertwines mythical creatures with historical figures, featuring the 12-year-old Pharaoh Pepy II, a compassionate ruler who secretly aids the needy. His benevolent actions are jeopardized by his scheming sister and queen, who plots his assassination to seize power. The tension escalates as she plans to disguise the murder as a sacrificial act, exploiting the populace's fear following the ominous appearance of a phoenix. This blend of history and myth creates a captivating narrative filled with intrigue and danger.