Emperor of Dust av Jonathan Spencer

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<p><b>**Longlisted for Best Published Novel in the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize 2022**</b></p><h2>The sands of Egypt carry whispers of rebellion¿</h2><p><b>The much-anticipated third novel in the William John Hazzard series, following <i>Lords of the Nile</i>.</b></p><p>Egypt, September 1798. After tragedy at the Battle of the Nile, Hazzard is possessed by a dark vengeance: with the marines of 9 Company and their Bedouin allies he scours the Nile Delta for his nemesis, the French spy-catcher Citizen Derrien.</p><p>However, among the sacred ibis and ever-shifting sands, Hazzard catches wind of something far more deadly: the stirrings of revolt in Cairo, the outbreak of plague, and the cold hand of Admiralty Intelligence. When riot explodes in the capital, Hazzard fears he is simply too late.</p><p>Abandoned by the French Government, Napoleon and his army are now trapped in Egypt. When Bonaparte discovers that Al-Djezzar ¿the Butcher¿ of Acre is gathering his forces to attack, he