Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Helen, Queen of Sparta and the most beautiful woman in the world, is kidnapped by Paris, the Trojan prince. Hungry for revenge, the Greek army lays siege to Troy. For nine long years they are unsuccessful until they come up with a plan for their greatest attack on the city ever. For victory or death, the two armies will collide for the final time . . .
Dramatic retellings of classic tales and legends, 'Kingfisher Epics' retain all the exhilaration and immediacy of the originals. Excitingly illustrated, these magnificent stories will captivate readers discovering them for the first time.