Curse of the Flamingo
Martha E Gouws
eBook
(Martha E Gouws, Oct. 1, 2010)
In a deed of hate, jealousy and greed, Egoragh, son of the god Darkarh, is stabbed by his brother. As his life ebbs away in the ancient magical kingdom, he is hurried to earth to begin life anew in a medieval time period. With the imprint of a beak mark on his neck and an amulet that he is forbidden to remove, the boy Egorh has to learn the skills to survive as he grows up in a world fraught with danger. Tutored by Dryads, pursued by the evil sorceress Zinnia and her sidekick Arkarrah, and with a peculiar attraction to the flamingos of the great lake, Egorh starts to unravel his past. Following his heart, he has to overcome life-changing challenges, conquer his fears and accept his destiny in the battle to gain control of the orinium obelisk.Against the backdrop of the richly described scenes, the emotive characters are intricately woven together, giving the novel a cinematic feel. The plot evolves over almost two decades, providing enchantment and suspense at an enjoyable pace to keep readers thoroughly engrossed.