Promo: Diomedes in Kyprios by Gregory Michael Nixon
Today, I'm delighted to welcome US author Gregory Michael Nixon to Ruins & Reading. We're sharing an enticing excerpt from his new novel, Diomedes in Kyprios . Have a look! Diomedes in Kyprios is currently on blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club. Find more hosts sharing tempting extracts HERE ! Diomedes in Kyprios The Diomedeia II Gregory Michael Nixon Excerpt: It did not take long until he heard whispers and bodily movements. The fire had burned low but there was a sliver of moon. He silently withdrew the iron dagger and watched intently. Three figures stealthily approached his sleeping place, javelins poised. But before they had come close enough for him to leap from his cover, behind them Sa-ba-as-se cried out, “No, he is our guest!” The three stopped, torn between killing their intended victim or turning on the boy. This was the moment. Diomede burst from his cover and slashed the throat of the bigger, bearded man, knowing better than to risk l...