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Michael Humm 

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Michael Humm was born in 1956 and spent most of his childhood in Egypt, where he attended the German protestant high school (DEO). In 1972 he moved with his family back to Germany. After completing a degree in engineering and business administration he worked for a long time in the management of some companies, before he started writing. The author is married and lives with his wife, two children and a dalmatian close to Frankfurt. 


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Touching God Horus 

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Historical Fiction / A novel of ancient Egypt 

Adventure / Romance

Ancient Egypt, in the year 47 BC; Cleopatra comes to power in times that are marked by civil war, destruction and famine.

A 15 year old boy is being persecuted through the desert by a group of soldiers. He is able to escape time and again, but then he is captured. Mortal hatred confronts him and he succumbs to their cruelty and torture. He finds out that the soldiers want to take his head to the capital Alexandria as a trophy. Mustering all his remaining strength he is able to free himself, letting the Nile floods decide his fate.

The boy manages to get to the other shore, where he lies unconscious for days. When he finally wakes up, he cannot remember what happened before being captured. He does not know where he came from nor who he is. Only the name Nefren occurs to him.

Seriously injured he reaches Memphis, the town of the Gods, where he finds a hiding place. Nefren's strong will to live and an old beggar called Ahmose help him to survive.

In constant fear of being found he is searching for the truth.... 

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Touching God Horus II

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Historical Fiction / A novel of ancient Egypt 

Ancient Egypt, in the year 47 BC, in times of Cleopatra, the Goddess and Pharaoh.

Nefren (a 15 year old boy) is still concerned that he can be captured. Because Memphis and the North of Egypt are getting too dangerous, he decides to go southwards. With a sailing ship he travels to Thebes, where he is entangled with murderers and grave robbers.

Outrageous things are going on; with the treasures of the old Pharaohs, a gang tries to take over the power of Egypt. Instigating a revolution, they want to get rid of Cleopatra and the Romans.

The Author Michael Humm spent his childhood in Egypt. He has written this colorful story, describing each scene as if drawing a picture, taking the readers on an unforgettable journey through Ancient Egypt. 

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Rebel of the Nile

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Historical Fiction / two novels of ancient Egypt 

Rebel of the Nile Consisting of the Books; Touching God Horus I + II;

Ancient Egypt, in the year 47 BC; Cleopatra comes to power in times that are marked by civil war, destruction and famine.

A 15 year old boy is being persecuted through the desert by a group of soldiers. He is able to escape time and again, but then he is captured. Mortal hatred confronts him and he succumbs to their cruelty and torture.

Seriously injured he is able to free himself and to reach Memphis, the town of the Gods, where he finds a hiding place. Nefren's strong will to live and an old beggar called Ahmose help him to survive.

Because Memphis and the North of Egypt are getting too dangerous, Nefren decides to go southwards. With a sailing ship he travels to Thebes, where he is entangled with murderers and grave robbers.

Outrageous things are going on; with the treasures of the old Pharaohs, a gang tries to take over the power of Egypt. Instigating a revolution, they want to get rid of Cleopatra and the Romans.

The Author Michael Humm spent his childhood in Egypt. He has written this colorful story describing each scene as if drawing a picture, taking the readers on an unforgettable journey through Ancient Egypt. 

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