River God For Tanus, the fair-haired young lion of a warrior, the gods have decreed that he will lead Egypts army in a bold attempt to reunite the Kingdoms shared halves. But Tanus will have to defy the same gods to attain the reward they have forbidden him, an object more prized than battles glory: possession of the Lady Lostris, a rare beauty with skin the color of oil River God For Tanus, the fair-haired young lion of a warrior, the gods have decreed that he will lead Egypts army in a bold attempt to reunite the Kingdoms shared halves. But Tanus will have to defy the same gods to attain the reward they have forbidden him, an object more prized than battles glory: possession of the Lady Lostris, a rare beauty with skin the color of oiled ceder--destined for the adoration of a nation, and the love of one extraordinary man. Gold Mine North of Johannesburg, five companies share the Kitchenerville fields, furiously blasting and digging deep into the earth. For some men, gold mining is a way of life--and death. For some its just a business. For one man, its the most dangerous game of all... Rod Ironsides makes love to his bosss wife and drives his miners faster and harder than anyone has ever dared. A few weeks ago, Ironsides had a passion for golf and one-night stands. Now, he has been handed a prize and a curse: to blast through rock and reap a fortune--or be destroyed. From a split-second, oxygen-sucking explosion to a looming underground wall of water, there are a dozen ways Rod can fail. But his passion and fury wont let him back down from a conspiracy he cannot see: men who want to turn his mine into a death trap--for the bloodiest pay-day of all...