Travel further back in time than ever before . . . Discover an ancient Egypt on the brink of collapse, and meet the characters in the official prequel to Assassin's Creed : Origins.
Before Assassin's Creed Origins, there was an Oath.
Egypt, 70BC, a merciless killer stalks the land. His mission: to find and destroy the last members of an ancient order, the Medjay - to eradicate the bloodline.
In peaceful Siwa, the town's protector abruptly departs, leaving his teenage son, Bayek, with questions about his own future and a sense of purpose he knows he must fulfill. Bayek sets off in search of answers, his journey taking him along the Nile and through an Egypt in turmoil, facing the dangers and the mysteries of the Medjay's path.
FORMAT: 1 volume
Talent: Oliver Bowden
Oliver Bowden is a British writer of historical fiction and nonfiction, who published over 40 books since 1984. After graduating from Cambridge University, he became an actor and director in theatre, then a scriptwriter for the BBC. He wrote nine of the novelizations of the Assassin's Creed games.
Original Publisher: Penguin Random House
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