Full of his trademark action, thrills and humour, this is Andy McDermott's 10th novel featuring his brilliant series leads, Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase.
1943 - Occupied Greece
The mission was simple: round up any hidden Jews. But beneath an isolated farmhouse, one SS unit finds a far greater bounty - a shrine to Alexander the Great and a water-filled urn possessing mysterious qualities. Taking the treasure, the Nazis disappear...
Present Day - Los Angeles
Archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband Eddie Chase encounter a young man, desperate to warn Nina about a raid on Alexander's newly-discovered tomb. But before he can explain, he is assassinated by a Nazi war criminal - who has barely aged in seventy years.
As Nina and Eddie search for answers, they discover that the most evil regime in history is threatening to rise again. And this time they are on the hunt for the greatest prize of all - immortality...
Read MoreAdventure stories don't get much more epic than this - MirrorA writer of almost cinematic talent - Daily Express, ScotlandMcDermott raises the bar... non-stop high octane action - Publishers WeeklyEasily competes with the works of Dan Brown and James Rollins - Bookgasm.comTrue Indiana Jones stuff with terrific pace - BooksellerLike Clive Cussler on speed... high-powered fun - Huddersfield DailyA pulse-racing adventure with action down the line - Northern EchoNo fan of Indiana Jones, Matthew Reilly or action in general will be able to put it down - Northern Territory News