Books matching: atlantis mythology
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Save:'Atlantis Rising' in the series 'Warriors of Poseidon' by Alyssa Day follows the story of Conlan, the high prince of Atlantis, who returns home after enduring seven years of torture by a vampire goddess. Upon his return, he discovers that Poseidon's Trident, a crucial artifact for his ascension, has been stolen. Along with his seven warriors, his brother, and the chief priest, Conlan embarks on a quest to retrieve the trident. During this mission, he encounters Riley Dawson, a social worker with unique empathic powers, who becomes intertwined in their quest and forms a romantic connection with Conlan. blends elements of romance, fantasy, and action as the characters navigate through a world where vampires, werewolves, and Atlanteans exist alongside humans.
The writing style of 'Atlantis Rising' is described as fast-paced, action-packed, and romantic, with a mix of drama, sex, and violence. The plot revolves around the characters' interactions, quests, and battles, set in a world where Atlanteans must protect humanity while remaining hidden. introduces a unique blend of characters, including Conlan, Riley, the seven warriors, and the priest, each with distinct personalities and roles in the story, creating an immersive and engaging narrative.
As he waited, up to his chest in the healing water, death taunted him—flickering at the edges of his vision, shimmering in the deep blue ocean currents surrounding him, pulsing in the scarlet blood th... - #2
Save:'The Hunt for Atlantis' follows Dr. Nina Wilde, an archaeologist in pursuit of the lost city of Atlantis. With support from a philanthropist, she embarks on a journey to uncover the mysteries of Atlantis, facing danger from the Brotherhood of Selasphorus. The plot is described as fast-paced, with a mix of characters and a page-turning storyline that takes the reader on a thrilling adventure around the world, filled with action, suspense, and archaeological quests.
Dr. Nina Wilde took a deep breath as she paused at the door, her reflection gazing pensively back at her in the darkened glass. She was dressed more formally than normal, a rarely worn dark blue trous... - #3
Save:'The Last Sun' by K.D. Edwards is a high-octane urban fantasy adventure set in a world filled with magic thanks to the Atlanteans. The plot gallops along, introducing the reader to a pastiche of tropes and genres, blending elements of science fiction and fantasy. The story follows Rune, the heir to a Tarot Arcana House, as he navigates a world full of magic, mystery, and deadly plots, all set in the remains of Nantucket after a war disaster.
The writing style of 'The Last Sun' drops the reader right into the action, providing minimal backstory initially but gradually revealing more details as the plot unfolds. The characters, including Rune and his companions, are well-developed and grow on the reader over time. The book is praised for its fast-paced narrative, genre-bending elements, and a mix of dark humor that keeps readers engaged and eager for more.
“—said ‘What do I look like, your talla?’ And then I said, ‘You must be mad—go live off someone else’s income, you wrecked parasite.’” The rich man pronounced wrecked in the old Atlantean accent, clea... - #4
Save:The Atlantis Code by Charles Brokaw is an action-packed adventure novel following Harvard linguistics professor Thomas Lourds as he embarks on a quest to find the lost city of Atlantis. Alongside a TV producer, Leslie, and a Russian police officer, Natashya, Lourds deciphers clues scattered around the world to unlock the mystery of Atlantis. The plot is filled with ancient artifacts, secret languages, conspiracies, and a race against time to uncover the truth while evading evil adversaries. The writing style combines elements of historical mystery, fast-paced action, and intriguing character dynamics, reminiscent of similar works like the 'Da Vinci Code.'
Under the sweltering heat of the Egyptian sun in full midday bloom, he dropped his scarred leather backpack at his feet and gazed at the huge Roman theater that Napoleon Bonaparte's legions had discov... - #5
Save:Valerian, the Nymph King of Atlantis, ventures to the surface to find women for his men and unexpectedly discovers his mate, Shaye. Despite Shaye's initial resistance, she eventually succumbs to Valerian's charm, leading to a passionate romance amidst the backdrop of mythical creatures and underwater realms. The story unfolds with a mix of humor, sensuality, and engaging character dynamics, drawing readers into a world filled with romance, fantasy, and emotional conflicts.
With a sleep-rough chuckle, he fell back onto the softness of the bed, dark strands of feminine hair cascading atop his shoulder. Silky red tendrils floated over his stomach, intertwining prettily wit...
(Also, see 16 recommendations for the series Atlantis ) - #6
Save:The readers' opinions on 'The Atlantis Gene' by A.G. Riddle suggest that the book is a fast-paced technothriller cum conspiracy theory novel with a mix of unique technologies, a long cast of characters, and ties into Atlantis mythology. The plot involves a complex storyline with multiple elements such as genetic engineering, ancient mysteries, conspiracy theories, and battles between good and evil. The writing style is described as intricate, with a mix of action, suspense, and mystery, keeping readers engaged throughout the book.
Ben returned with a fresh cup of coffee, and Kate thanked him. He plopped down in a chair opposite her desk. “You’re going to work yourself to death. You’ve slept here for the past four nights. And th... - #7
Save:Nia is a young mermyd who dreams of becoming an Avatar in the city of Atlantis, but is surprised when her cousin is chosen instead. As she uncovers a council conspiracy to manipulate the Avatar trials, Nia's emotions and actions drive the plot forward. The book, part of the 'Water' series by Kara Dalkey, delves into a detailed underwater society with elements of mythology and fantasy interwoven in surprising ways.
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Save:'Prospero's Children' by Jan Siegel is a British fantasy trilogy that weaves together elements of magic, Atlantis, and true love. The story takes place in both present-day settings and past mythical realms, creating a rich tapestry of characters and events. Readers praised the book for its captivating plot, beautifully written prose, and the exploration of themes such as lost cities, witches, and portal fantasy. The protagonist, Fern Capel, is described as a cool yet feisty character, leading readers on a journey through unexpected twists and turns, reminiscent of other beloved fantasy works.
She had been standing in front of the picture for several minutes before she began to notice it. The other paintings in the gallery were purely abstract but as she stared at this one, waiting for her ... - #9
Save:'Supernatural Academy: Year One' by Jaymin Eve is a captivating urban fantasy novel set in a world intertwined with the author's previous series, 'Supernatural Prison.' The book follows the journey of Maddison James, a mysterious and powerful young woman who finds herself thrust into the supernatural world after years of living as a human. As Maddi navigates the intricacies of the Supernatural Academy, she discovers hidden truths about her heritage, powers, and connections to the enigmatic Atlanteans. With a mix of emotional depth, intriguing plot twists, and a diverse cast of characters, the story unfolds with elements of magic, friendship, and self-discovery, leaving readers eager for more.
The narrative of 'Supernatural Academy: Year One' is filled with surprises, mysteries, and unexpected alliances as Maddi delves into her newfound identity and grapples with the challenges of fitting into a world filled with supernatural beings. Jaymin Eve's writing style intricately weaves together elements of fantasy, suspense, and character development, creating a rich and immersive reading experience that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Through vivid descriptions and a touch of humor, the story unfolds with a perfect blend of world-building, character dynamics, and a hint of forbidden romance, setting the stage for an enthralling series that promises both excitement and emotional depth.
Somewhere close by, a loud, raucous countdown was on, cheers echoing as the New Year was rung in. There was no laughter or friendship in the dirty truck stop bathroom as I stared into the cracked and ... - #10
Save:'The Masters of Atlantis' by Charles Portis is a humorous and eccentric tale about the Gnomon Society, a fictional 20th-century initiatory order that arrived in the US following World War I. The story follows the adventures and misadventures of Corporal Lamar Jimmerson, who becomes involved with the society after being entrusted with a sacred text from Atlantis. As Jimmerson spreads the teachings of Gnomonism, he recruits new adherents like Sidney Hen and Austin Popper, leading to a series of comical and absurd situations. The writing style of the book is described as consistent, engaging, and masterful, with a tone that balances humor and satire.
YOUNG LAMAR JIMMERSON went to France in 1917 with the American Expeditionary Forces, serving first with the Balloon Section, stumbling about in open fields holding one end of a long rope, and then lat...
