An ancient mystery . . . a desperate plea for help . . . a dangerous obsession . . . All he was trying to do was get home. But instead, Rex Fletcher is caught up in a dangerous race to unravel one of the oldest secrets of the world. With a motley group of companions, Rex must travel across Europe and stay one step of ahead of a megalomaniac intent on reshaping history in his image. Can Rex solve the clues, save an old friend's life, and rediscover what was once lost? Or will he be forced to watch as the power of the gods falls into the wrong hands?