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Twogods,twohouses,onequest,andtheeternalwarbetweenlifeanddeathTosavehiskingdom,Anubis,LordoftheDead,sendsforthhisservantonamissionofvengeance.Atthesametime,fromTheHouseofLife,Osirissendsforthhisson,Horus,onthesamemissiontodestroyutterlyandforeverThePrinceWhoWasaThousand.Butneitherofthesesuperhumanwarriorsispreparedforthestrangeandharrowingworldofmortallife,andTheThingThatCriesintheNightmaywelldestroynotonlytheirworlds,butallmankind.AsZelaznydidwiththeHindupantheoninthelegendary,groundbreakingclassicLordofLight,themasterstorytellerherebreathesnewlifeintotheEgyptiangodswithanotherdazzlingtaleofmythologyandimagination.