Evangelina Calvet, la protagonista de esta novela, es una escritora joven y rebelde en busca del despertar de la conciencia. Ha realizado una exhaustiva investigación acerca de antiguas civilizaciones avanzadas espiritualmente, así como de los juegos secretos de poder y manipulación con los que se ocultan los conocimientos ancestrales. Cuando está a punto de publicar su libro, es amenazada de muerte, pues sus hallazgos atentan contra el orden...

"It's been more than a year since the cruise ship Queen of the Sea was transported in time and space to the ancient Mediterranean not long after the death of Alexander the Great. Captain Lars Floden and the other "Ship People" are trying to plant the seeds of modern civilization. It's not an easy task, to put it mildly, even if they have a tacit alliance with the co-regents of Alexander's empire, his widow Roxane, and Eurydice, the wife of his half-brother....

"What if all our legends are true? A rousing, fast-paced novel of time travel unlike any other, from acclaimed author Wil McCarthy. What if our legends are older than we think? All the Stone Age has left behind are rocks and bones; all other materials have rotted away, leaving no trace. But what if "cave men" never existed, and the Stone Age was a time of great sophistication still preserved in our oldest stories? In a brilliant and dangerous brain...