Michelle Jabès Corpora: His Face Is the Sun

Join us at Curious Iguana from 6:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday, March 31 for a meet-and-greet with author Michelle Jabès Corpora as she promotes the paperback release of her book, His Face Is the Sun. After spending the day visiting schools, Michelle will be at the Iguana in the evening to meet fans and sign books!
This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and signing at the event.
About the book: Ancient Egyptian Game of Thrones for YA readers! Magic, adventure, and horror collide in the start to this lush, epic trilogy perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J. Maas.
Princess. Priestess. Rebel. Thief.
Tensions run as hot as the Khamsin winds in the great kingdom of Khetara. Rumors of the pharaoh’s mysterious illness abound, and with them, murmurs of rebellion grow. Meanwhile, in the quiet desert, a forgotten oracle begins to unfold, setting a dark prophecy into action and drawing together four strangers…
Princess SITA lives in the abundance of the palace, and in a moment of passion, she unmasks a betrayal that will put her life―and the entire royal court―in grave danger.
A priestess-in-training, NEFF strives to understand her intense visions from the gods, except theirs is not the only magic at play in the grand temple.
As a farmer’s daughter, RAE knows how much the pharaoh’s men have taken from her land, her people. Still, who will step forward to confront the king?
KARIM was raised among the pyramids of the Red Lands and survives on the wealth of the dead as a tomb robber. But amid the spoils, an ancient evil awakens…
Bloodshed is coming. Only together do these four have the potential to save the kingdom from destruction. But when the dust has settled, who will sit on the throne of Khetara?
About the author: Michelle Jabès Corpora is also the author of the Holly Horror series for young adults, which includes Holly Horror (Penguin Workshop, 2023) and The Longest Night (2024). As a Senior Commissioning Editor at Working Partners, Ltd., Michelle has been creating successful concepts for series fiction for more than twelve years, including books that have sold in more than 20 languages. Find out more about Michelle at http://michellejcorpora.com .