Tyrant: Funeral Games

About this book

Satyrus and Melitta twin heirs to a rich kingdom on the Black Sea become desperate fugitives when their mother the Scythian warrior-princess Srayanka is cut down in a savage act of betrayal. Accompanied by their tutor the Spartan Philokles they must make a perilous journey west pursued by ruthless assassins to find sanctuary with the army of their fathers closest friend Diodorus. But Diodorus is caught up in the tangled web of alliances betrayals and intrigue that followed Alexander the Greats death as his generals fought over the huge empire he had created - and soon the twins will have their first taste of real battle as two Macedonian warlords clash. In this violent and unstable world they must chose sides carefully as Antigonus One-Eye and his brilliant son Demetrius prepare to take on the might of Ptolemys Egypt and the forces gather for the biggest and most spectacular battle the world had ever seen - Gaza.