It makes a great novel' Historical Novels Review 'I found it utterly fascinating, the historic detail was excellent. it will leave fans of the genre eagerly awaiting the rest of the series' Times Literary Supplement 'This is a must read for those who enjoy good old epic battles, chilling death scenes and the extravagance of ancient Greece' Lifestyle Magazine 'The reader does not need to be classicist to enjoy this epic and stirring tale. Return to Ithaca Praise for Glyn Iliffe 'It has suspense, treachery, and bone-crunching action. If he is ever to return home, then he must use cunning and guile to bring about its downfall. As the war continues, Odysseus realises that sheer numbers will never overwhelm Tory. Eperitus too is tormented: sworn to protect the very man who murdered his daughter. But while Agamemnon is still determined to revenge himself upon Troy for the theft of Helen by Paris, Odysseus is held by the oath that he himself created. Odysseus just wants to return home to his island Kingdom of Ithaca. Meanwhile Odysseus, Eperitus and their men have become hardened soldiers. Yet even this does not draw the Trojans out from behind their walls. Ordering attacks on Troy's allies, he deprives the city of reinforcements, trade and supplies. When Agamemnon is threatened with mutiny by disillusioned troops, he changes tactics. The greatest battle needs the greatest of warriors The siege of Troy is in its ninth year.
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