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"Truth is proper and beautiful in all times in all places" Frederick Douglass
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History is fascinating any way you slice it. When it's brought to life, with an enigmatic and magical twist, it's just that much more captivating. Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx, bridges the ages, expertly pulling you into the diverse realms of the future as well as the distant past. The novel answers the question: What might happen if modern-day science decides to clone an ancient Egyptian Mummy? Both the young and the young in heart can sit back and become entranced with this exciting tale of love and adventure.
For more information visit: www.acrosstime.info
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Atlanta, GA Fulton
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Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx
Honorable Mention: Teenage Category
2007 NY Book Festival's Book Contest
Honorable Mention
2007 London Book Festival's
Book Contest
Empowered Spirit Award
African American Literary & Arts Society
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O. J. Harp III, Ph.D. is a native of Atlanta, GA and resides in Fort Washington, MD. He is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University and Howard University. He has worked in the District of Columbia Public Schools, in the area of special education, for more than two decades. He's a Clinical Psychologist and world traveler. On a trip to Egypt he became enamored with the oldest sculpture on Earth--the Great Sphinx. Possibly more than 10,000 years old, whose face was it? This question permeated his consciousness and provided the inspiration for his novel, Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx.
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Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx
Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx – an adventure with beginnings in ancient Africa – is a sci-fi story filled with mysticism, magic, future technology, and the history and lore of ancient Egypt (Kemet), with its spells, Pharaohs and pyramids. It overflows with humor and the mischievous antics of school-aged kids. The authentic atmosphere and historical detail bridge the ages, from a past filled with prehistoric animals to a future of clones, holographic images, whimsical-African dwarfs, and rapping-mechanical ‘bots. The novel is a metaphor for self-discovery and a mesmerizing tale that may assist young readers make the often-difficult transition from youths to responsible adults.
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