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A Princess lost to time. A Kingdom on the edge of ruin. A battle worthy of remembrance.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa, brings ancient Babylon to life in an epic story of courage, destiny, and the fight to reclaim what was lost.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa draws readers into a rich historical fantasy filled with memorable characters and gripping adventures. Author, Seja Majeed, crafts an unforgettable story that combines history with fantasy, inviting fans to explore an ancient world long forgotten.
No story offers a deeper reflection on humanity — or mankind’s endless struggle for power. A bestseller in its first week of release, ranked #4 on Amazon Kindle’s Young Adult Fiction in Ancient Civilisation, The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is an epic of love, loss, and destiny — inspired by history, though forgotten by time. In a ruthless quest to be worshipped as a god, the almighty Assyrian Emperor Jaquzan wages war against a legendary kingdom known only as the Garden of the Gods — a realm so breathtaking it is said to have inspired the creation of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Richly lyrical and deeply cinematic, The Forgotten Tale of Larsa blends the grandeur of ancient mythology with the intimate trials of the human spirit. This is not merely a tale of war — but of what it means to fight, to endure, and to love in the shadow of destruction. A timeless odyssey for listeners who cherish epic adventure, poetic prose, and heroines forged in fire. Merging myth, history, and imagination, this unforgettable tale explores the courage to remember — and the destiny that memory awakens.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa, brings ancient Babylon to life in an epic story of courage, destiny, and the fight to reclaim what was lost.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa draws readers into a rich historical fantasy filled with memorable characters and gripping adventures. Author, Seja Majeed, crafts an unforgettable story that combines history with fantasy, inviting fans to explore an ancient world long forgotten.
No story offers a deeper reflection on humanity — or mankind’s endless struggle for power. A bestseller in its first week of release, ranked #4 on Amazon Kindle’s Young Adult Fiction in Ancient Civilisation, The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is an epic of love, loss, and destiny — inspired by history, though forgotten by time. In a ruthless quest to be worshipped as a god, the almighty Assyrian Emperor Jaquzan wages war against a legendary kingdom known only as the Garden of the Gods — a realm so breathtaking it is said to have inspired the creation of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Richly lyrical and deeply cinematic, The Forgotten Tale of Larsa blends the grandeur of ancient mythology with the intimate trials of the human spirit. This is not merely a tale of war — but of what it means to fight, to endure, and to love in the shadow of destruction. A timeless odyssey for listeners who cherish epic adventure, poetic prose, and heroines forged in fire. Merging myth, history, and imagination, this unforgettable tale explores the courage to remember — and the destiny that memory awakens.
A Bestseller in Its First Week on Amazon
Why Readers Love It
Richly woven with ancient imagery, romance, and myth, The Forgotten Tale of Larsa invites readers to step into a lost world — one filled with danger, devotion, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Perfect for fans of The Red Tent, The Song of Achilles, and Queen of the Desert, this story celebrates resilience, love, and the voices history tried to silence.
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About the Author:
Seja Majeed
Seja Majeed is a British–Iraqi author whose passion for storytelling is deeply rooted in themes of history, identity, and resilience.
She holds an Honours degree in Law from Brunel Law School, a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from City Law School, London, and a Diploma in Leadership and Public Policy from the American University of Sharjah.
Seja began her career with Shell Petroleum Company, joining the organisation’s prestigious global graduate programme and contributing to several major international projects, including the Majnoon Oil Field in Iraq. Alongside her professional career, she continues to nurture her creative pursuits, drawing inspiration from her heritage and the stories that shape human experience.
Her debut novel, The Forgotten Tale of Larsa, reflects her enduring fascination with ancient history, mythology, and the strength of the human spirit. Through her writing, Seja explores the universal themes of love, courage, and cultural memory — weaving together historical imagination and timeless storytelling. Dedicated to the Iraqi people and to the family members who inspired her, the novel stands as a tribute to endurance and hope.
Seja is also a One Young World Ambassador, representing a generation of emerging leaders committed to global progress and social impact.