ASIN: B00XAZ2EYW
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 166
Phil is enjoying life as a wealthy trader until a stranger brings him a mysterious coin to sell. Coins are his business but this one is nothing but trouble. Phil follows the mystery of the coin through the streets of Athens, the port of the Piraeus, and the temples of Eleusis, staying one step ahead of unseen enemies. Set in ancient Greece in the turbulent period before the rise of Macedon, the novel follows Phillipus, a foreign trader born in Athens, as he tries to solve the puzzle of the unusual coin while staying ahead of enemies who are desperate to acquire the coin and will not hesitate to eliminate anything (or anyone) in their way. As the body count rises, Phil finds he has to become a detective both to solve the mystery of the coin and to keep from becoming the next victim. Moving from the society of aristocrats and courtesans to the ports and markets of Athens and the Piraeus ...
