Oh, what a beautiful story. I just loved this story and cried so hard at the end. I loved the action, the magic, the Egyptian setting, and the lovely but bittersweet ending. I talk about this book and others on my YouTube channel, here: http://bit.ly/RN2j5n 
 Recommended & Cutie's Pick 
 Yes/No Checklist 
 Sex: Yes *It's referenced in a pretty tasteful manner and then sorta fades to black, 
 Gore: Some 
 Rape: No 
 Magic: Yes 
 Drugs: Yes *Beer laced with Opium. Keep in mind this is Ancient Egypt and that is normal. 
 Star Categories 
 Romance: 4 1/2 Stars 
 Action: 5 Stars *Awesome battle, awesome heroines. 
 Pacing: 4 Stars 
 Writing: 4 Stars 
 Plot: 5 Stars 
 Overall: 5 Stars 
 Protagonist Meter 
 Damsel---------*-Badass 
 Astarte (Star) is pretty badass through most of the book, but she really pulls it out in the end. Loved it. 
 *DISCLAIMER: This was a review copy sent to me from the author. Receiving review copies does not influence my review; all opinions in my reviews are my own.