Wings of the Falcon; Life and Thought of Ancient Egypt
Mythic Fantasy
Published 1968 Pages 328 ~5h Audience Adult Pacing Slow-burn Magic Soft
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Darkness Level 2 — Mild
Some danger and tension, but generally safe in tone
Tone
EpicMysterious
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