But upon his victorious return to Luxor, Taita is seized and branded a traitor.
With the timely arrival of an old ally, the tide is turned and the Egyptian army feasts upon its retreating foe. The ex-slave, now general of Tamose’s armies, is never more ingenious than when all hope is dashed. Taita, advisor to the Pharaoh, prepares for the enemy’s final, fatal push. The ancient city of Luxor is surrounded, All seems lost. Worldwide #1 bestselling author Wilbur Smith returns to Ancient Egypt in a captivating new novel that will transport you to extraordinary times. One whose deadly methods and dark secrets will lead Hector to a series of crimes so shocking that he has no choice but to settle the score. Brutal figures from her family's past-thought long gone-are returning, with an agenda so sinister that Hector realizes he is facing a new type of adversary.
Soon, however, Hector learns that the threat comes not just from his old enemies, but also Hazel's. For he and Hazel have a child, a precious daughter, whom he will go to the ends of the earth to protect. But after his new life is tragically upended, he recognizes the ruthless hand of an old enemy behind the attack.ĭetermined to fight back, Hector draws together a team of his most loyal friends and fellow warriors to hunt down those who pursue him and his loved ones. **Hector Cross left behind a career of high risks and warfare when he married his beloved Hazel Bannock. Internationally bestselling author Wilbur Smith returns with Vicious Circle-a heart-racing story of family secrets, greed, and revenge.
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