A Genoese pirate, a Tartar assassin girl, an Ottoman heir, a Venetian knight, a Norwegian shield-maiden, a lost Byzantine citizen and a Serbian slave. Their path will cross with an ancient book which will be the end of the world as we know it... The year is 1402. Everything started with that great war between Y¿ld¿r¿m Bayezid and Tamerlane. There were plunder, occupation, betrayal, revenge and fights for the throne on the horizon... The bells of an apocalypse were ringing. A unique historical narrative that offers a panorama of the early 15th century with pirates, knights, assassins and lost heirs. A novel that will make you feel the spirit of the Middle Ages with the high tempo of the story, characters from different geographies and unique details about the period... From the streets of Constantinople to glory of Venice, from the ashes of Bagdad to the darkest era of Anatolia... A new saga of love and death! "If you lose to the right person, you will learn how to beat anyone."