This is the exciting first book in the Papayiannis series, in a stunning high quality hardcover format, telling the origins of the romantic adventurer and hero, Artemis Papayiannis. The story begins in 1903 when caught in the barn with the priest's daughter Artie is sent away from his family. How he survives, his exploits in the Great War and his entanglement with Greek gangsters makes for a page-turning first novel with a surprising twist at the end.