Nearly 12,000 years ago, so Plato and other traditions say, a single island was all that remained of the once vast continent of Atlantis.
Although few modern historians believe that any forms of civilization existed in such far-off times, universal traditions speak of 'floods' which destroyed large areas of land inhabited by people as technologically developed as ourselves and, in some cases, more endowed with wisdom.
This book, written in the form of a novel, charts the final years of the realm of "Poseidonis," as some writers have referred to it. Ankor, the orphaned son of the last initiate-king of Atlantis, is educated by wise priests who prepare him for his terrifying initiations into the 'Mysteries'.
Set amidst the gardens of the beautiful temple-city of Kuum, the story of Ankor, the last prince of Atlantis, unfolds towards its fatal d