by Thomas Thorpe

A medieval legacy threatens the Darmon household and a murder in Surrey leaves a trail of clues that bring Elizabeth and William to peril in Egypt, desperation on the slopes of Mount Parnassus and despair inside a prison of Constantinople. It is a race with time to save an English lifestyle in a contest with the rival Forth family for untold wealth and freedom for the kingdom of Greece. Along the way we find clues visible only in the spring sky of 1825, Greek freedom fighters who fight the British for the c