Doomed Empire: A Tale of Atlantis

by Richard Dawes

Overview

Prince Astraeus of Caiphul schemes to usurp the throne of his father, King Darius. Seduced by his step-mother and an evil magician named Gucumatz, his plan includes the sacrificial death of an innocent young woman, Princess Asparis.

Astraeus' plans change when he meets Asparis and falls in love. The story follows his struggle to free himself from the influence of his step-mother and Gucumatz, face torture by his father's assassins and battle his way through to a vision of his ultimate destiny.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940157940874
Publisher:	Melange Books, LLC
Publication date:	02/06/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	296
File size:	913 KB

About the Author

Richard Dawes was born and raised in California, and now resides in a small town in Texas. After a tour of duty in the Marine Corps, he spent fifteen years in management in the Moving and Storage, Computer and Credit Union industries. He began writing short stories as a boy, and he has written several historical novels. A long time student of esoteric traditions, he includes references to those traditions in his stories. Other sub-themes explored in his books are authentic masculinity, relationships and power—what are they, and how they manifest.