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The Ship of Ishtar

by Abraham Merritt

In this, readers are transported to a world of forgotten legends and hidden treasures. John Kenton, an American adventurer, finds himself drawn into a mysterious quest when he stumbles upon an ancient artifact—a silver bracelet with an inscription that holds the key to unlocking a gateway to another realm. Driven by curiosity and a thirst for discovery, Kenton boards the fabled ship, Ishtar, which sails the mythical Sea of Dreams. As the ship sets sail, Kenton is thrust into a dangerous web of political intrigue, divine machinations, and supernatural forces. He encounters gods, sorcerers, and mythical creatures, each with their own agendas and desires. As Kenton delves deeper into the mysteries of the ship and its divine inhabitants, he must navigate treacherous waters and face unimaginable challenges. Along the way, he grapples with questions of faith, destiny, and the nature of power. Abraham Merritt's vivid prose and evocative descriptions bring the world of "The Ship of Ishtar" to life, immersing readers in a realm where ancient deities clash, and mortals are caught in the crossfire. The author's masterful blend of fantasy and adventure creates a captivating atmosphere that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. "The Ship of Ishtar" is a thrilling and immersive journey that explores themes of mythology, the clash between mortal and divine, and the human desire for forbidden knowledge. It is a tale that will transport readers to a realm of wonder and danger, where the line between reality and myth becomes blurred. Prepare to set sail on a breathtaking adventure with "The Ship of Ishtar," where ancient gods reign, secrets lie hidden, and the fate of both mortal and immortal hangs in the balance.

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Abraham Merritt

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Abraham Merritt was an American author, journalist, and editor who lived from 1884 to 1943. He is known for his imaginative and vividly descriptive fantasy and science fiction novels, many of which...

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