Tyrant: Destroyer Of Cities Av Christian Cameron

<P><B>This novel in the scintillating Tyrant series brings the epic siege of Rhodes in 306 BC to spectacular life.</B><br><br>The death of Alexander the Great was the signal to begin the greatest war in human history - a war that swept like a firestorm from one end of the known world to the other, as his former generals fought like jackals to make his vast empire their own.<br><br>By 305 BC, the most powerful players in this deadly game faced each other across the Mediterranean: Ptolemy, the master of Egypt, and Antigonus One-Eye, master of Asia. And between them, the island of Rhodes, a strategic fortress city that neither could afford to cede to the enemy.<br><br>But trapped in the city was one man with the courage and determination to save it from destruction. A man who, surrounded by his closest friends and the woman he loved, simply could not afford to fail. <br><br>A man called Satyrus.</P>