Not having learned their lesson, they have also co-edited the Chicks In Chainmail Amazon comedy anthology series for Baen Books, as well as Blood Muse, an anthology of vampire stories for Donald I Fine, Inc. Wisely, she undertook this project with the able collaboration of Martin H. Her first stint as an anthology editor was Alien Pregnant By Elvis, a collection of truly gonzo original tabloid SF for DAW books. Her story, 'Love's Eldritch Ichor,' was featured in the 1990 World Fantasy Convention book. Her short fiction and poetry have appeared in Asimov's, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Aboriginal SF, Pulphouse Magazine, Amazing, and Fantasy Book, as well as in numerous anthologies. She has published twenty-seven novels so far her most recent titles include Temping Fate from Penguin-Puffin and Nobody's Princess from Random House. She taught Spanish at Yale for a number of years before going on to become a full-time author of fantasy and science fiction. She went to on to Yale University within five years she was awarded an M.A.

Friesner was educated at Vassar College, where she completed B.A's in both Spanish and Drama. As she begins to question long-held sacred beliefs-a questioning that could alter the fabric of Egyptian society-her extraordinary journey from commoner to royalty brings adventure, intrigue, and romance.Įsther M. She is determined to plead her case to the Pharaoh and set things right. But the need for justice gnaws at Nefertiti. She must rely on her own resourcefulness and skills (all those secret archery lessons prove very useful) as the fugitives fight to survive. Traveling with two of her dearest friends, including the crown prince’s brother, who helped her escape, Nefertiti takes shelter in the wild hills along the Nile’s west bank.

Instead, she is being chased by the prince and his soldiers for a crime she did not commit. She is no longer living at the royal palace as the intended bride of the crown prince. Overnight, every aspect of Nefertiti’s life has changed. As she did in Nobody’s Princess and Nobody’s Prize, author Esther Friesner offers readers a fresh look at an iconic figure, blending historical fiction and mythology in a heady concoction.

Ancient Egypt springs to life in this enthralling sequel to Sphinx’s Princess.

Sphinx's Queen by Esther M. Friesner