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Pyram King

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Born

in The United States

Website

https://pyramking.com/

Genre

Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Suspense

Influences

Hesse, Sir Richard F Burton, TE Lawrence, Hemingway, Churchill

Member Since

May 2019

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https://www.goodreads.com/pyramking

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As a son of foreign exchange teachers, he had become a world traveler by the age of 10. His travels took him into jungles and remote villages across South East Asia, on the Trans-Siberian Railway when China was ruled by Mao and the Soviet Union was a superpower and sailed the Atlantic aboard the QEII. He experienced a coup and unrest in Central America, explored remote islands in the Pacific, climbed Kilimanjaro, and spent a volatile time in the Persian Gulf.

Traveling combined with his literary and adventurer inspirations; Burton, Lawrence, Hemingway, Hesse, became an essential defining part of his life, infusing a more profound interest in the history and culture of the places he visited.

Over the years he became an autodidact historian and ...more

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	Destiny's War (Saladin's Secret #1) 4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Camel Corps

The Camel Corps plays a pivotal role in Destiny’s War. Marion has traveled with the Camel Corps on several operations, reporting from the front for the London papers. He joins Ben and the 2nd Battalion under Major Basset, another legendary leader, and friend of TE Lawrence.

“Tuff” Marion’s camel. Sketch from Marion’s Diary 1917

What I found exciting in writing Destiny’s War is the history; the peopl

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“Truth may walk through the world unarmed.”
― Pyram King, Destiny's War

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“Wisdom flows from the springs of knowledge and experience.”
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“Wisdom flows from the springs of knowledge and experience.”
― Pyram King, Destiny's War

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“Truth may walk through the world unarmed.”
― Pyram King, Destiny's War

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“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On!' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
― Calvin Coolidge

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth

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