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Bookish Blerd
Bookish Blerd rated it 5 years ago
I do not think I can adequately express my feelings for this book. So I will just say that I find Egypt fascinating and love to learn anything I can about its history. I also love women and stories of empowerment and the fight for that power. This encapsulates both. It was well researched, well ...
100 Pages A Day...Stephanie's Book Reviews
When Women Ruled the World provides an in-depth examination of six female Egyptian rulers who were able to take hold and keep power within Ancient Egypt. The reigns of Merneith, Neferusobek, Hatshepsut, Nefertiti, Tawosret and Cleopatra are investigated combining strong research and intricate story ...
That's What She Read
That's What She Read rated it 10 years ago
Denise
Denise rated it 10 years ago
She was the most formidable and successful woman to ever rule in the ancient Western world, and yet today few people can even pronounce her name. Kara Cooney clearly has a passion for Ancient Egypt and especially for Hatshepsut, that is evident in this book. I realize now that as a reader who is lo...
Chris' Fish Place
Chris' Fish Place rated it 11 years ago
Disclaimer: ARC via the publisher and Netgalley. When you think of an Egyptian female ruler, who do you think of? If the answer is Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra, Dr. Kara Cooney wants to talk to you. I have to admit that Dr. Cooney annoyed me a bit...
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