Party at the Pyramids: A Rucksack Universe Story (eBook, ePUB)
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The world could be hers. After leaving her native Ireland nearly a decade ago on her sixteenth birthday, Aisling has traveled the world in pursuit of one goal: Make her own destiny, on her terms, and become known as the greatest fiddler in the world in the process. Now, in Cairo, Egypt, at an impromptu party at the pyramids, a man shows up and offers her the world... as long as she earns it. If only her past hadn't turned up too. A grumpy camel. A talking Sphinx. And a crossroads where a young woman must choose which destiny she will make her own. If you like decisive women heroes, then grab y...
The world could be hers. After leaving her native Ireland nearly a decade ago on her sixteenth birthday, Aisling has traveled the world in pursuit of one goal: Make her own destiny, on her terms, and become known as the greatest fiddler in the world in the process. Now, in Cairo, Egypt, at an impromptu party at the pyramids, a man shows up and offers her the world... as long as she earns it. If only her past hadn't turned up too. A grumpy camel. A talking Sphinx. And a crossroads where a young woman must choose which destiny she will make her own. If you like decisive women heroes, then grab your fiddle and get ready for a "Party at the Pyramids." The Rucksack Universe series combines alternate history, speculative fiction, myth, adventure, globetrotting, and intrigue-all with well-poured pints of beer. Library Journal says Anthony St. Clair's storytelling has "universe building reminiscent of Terry Pratchett," and readers say they love the Rucksack Universe's unique combination of "quirk, wit, travel, and magic." Praise for Anthony St. Clair and the Rucksack Universe "Left me completely gobsmacked. Great concept, fun characters, and beautiful writing... High-stakes story, told with wit and compassion." - Nth Degree "Brings the reader into the story and holds them there with every sight, smell, sound, and feeling.... St. Clair is now one of my favorite authors and I truly cannot wait to read more." - Online Book Club "Fans of travel, fantasy, and beer will circle around this story. Matching Indian lore with universe building reminiscent of Terry Pratchett, St. Clair's tale will make readers reconsider fate." - Kristi Chadwick, Library Journal's Self-Published Ebook Awards What Readers Say "Cheeky and sophisticated." "Pulls you in fast and keeps you on the edge of your seat." "The characters and story swept me into their grasp and whisked me into their world." "A page turner for sure." "Fascinating new universe." "Modern fantasy writing with very real characters and situations." "Easy to read, wildly entertaining, and full of imagination." "St. Clair is a fine storyteller who will keep you reading to the end and still wanting more." "Anthony seamlessly combines quirk, wit, travel, and magic." "Grabs your attention and doesn't let go." "Entertaining fantasy full of twists and turns." "Challenges and trials that will keep you fully engaged as you read St. Clair's beautiful prose." "Delightful and artful adventure into an intriguing world." "A wonderful read for all levels, St. Clair uses humor, his love for travel, and his love of beer to create a fascinating universe that draws you in and doesn't let go." "Sharp writing and dialogue." "A variety of amazing characters that have been masterfully brought to literary life." "Beautiful prose, smart humor and a slanted take on reality." "If you love strong characters, witty repartee, beer, and occasional sword-play, this book and series is for you." "Anticipation of what's to happen next kept me turning the pages." "A great familiar setting for those of us living on earth, with a nice twist of fantasy splashed throughout. Perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman." "I am curious as to what happens next." "A delightful read, especially for those who love to travel-even if only in their armchairs." "Intriguing, magical underbelly!" "Lots of exciting scenarios, with several twists/turns & a great set of unique characters." "Easy to slip into the myths of the situations and places." "Anthony's got an amazing sense of the epic, and each of the stories in the Rucksack Universe keeps building on the groundwork that came before. There's a lot of long play b...
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