CHAPTER FOUR Ships of the Desert
CHAPTER FOUR Ships of the Desert
The camel riders all silently watched the sun set over the faraway dunes.
As the fiery ball slipped beneath the horizon, the desert was flooded with red light.
As soon as the sun disappeared, the air grew much cooler.
Mamoon stood up. "It is time to go," he said.
The camel riders put out their small fire.
In the growing darkness, Mamoon helped them saddle up their animals and load them with baggage.
Then Mamoon came over to