This is the first book of a trilogy, hence it has a certain amount of introductory material. As at the end of "The Fellowship of the Ring", the ending of this book finishes something, but it clearly leads into the next book. One sign of...

If you ever wished you could have been alive in ancient Egypt, “Amarnan Kings Series is the book series for you. This fourth episode in the series begins at a 1960 archaeological site in Syria. Buried in an unusual cliff-side setting is an Egyptian tomb,...

“Scarab – Horemheb: The Amarnan Kings Book 5” by Max Overton is another exciting and action-packed episode in the life of the – presumably – fictional Scarab, a daughter, sister, niece, mother, wife, and grandmother to various Pharaohs of ancient Egypt. This chapter in her...

Ascension by Max Overton is the story of Konrad Wengler, a German Jew “passing” as a German who isn’t Jewish in the Germany of the early and middle years of the twentieth century. Ascension is a powerful and moving look into German society at that...

Max Overton's novel, A Cry of Shadows, is a dark and gripping thriller that explores not only the boundaries of life and death, but also the extents to which man will go in order to find answers. When scientist Ian Delaney loses his university job...