Publisher's Synopsis
AD 72: A band of warriors march across a mountainous wasteland. Only they know what they carry - and they must all die to protect it. AD 2010: In an English countryside mansion, a piece of ancient parchment has been found. Enter Chris Bronson. Determined to solve the mystery that has puzzled scholars for nearly two millennia, he and his ex-wife embark on a journey to one of the most remote and hostile parts of the world. But someone is following them. Someone desperate to protect the centuries-old secret...