What if gods could be killed . . . and what if men themselves could become gods?
The tyranny of the gods is absolute, and they are capricious, malevolent and almost all-powerful, playing cruel games with the fates of mortals for their own ends . . .
No one should have such power, and certainly not gods with no understanding of the hard, mortal life.
But of course, taking on the gods means taking on power themselves . . . and power corrupts. If they manage to, once they have taken it from the gods, what it to stop our heroes from keeping it for themselves . . . ?
A vibrant and powerful epic set against an alternate Bronze Age, this tale of gods, men and monsters, conspiracy and war, is a rich, compelling and original read from a master of the historical and fantasy genres. The people caught up in toils of the gods are merely trying to survive. Victim
