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If there were still living survivors from the sunken island of Atlantis...

What if there were still living survivors from the sunken island of Atlantis, and what if they find themselves suddenly thrust back to the surface and into a world they know little about? Survival is the force which guides their actions, and humankind only a means to an end. What will happen? Who decides who lives and who dies? Between these pages lie the answers to these questions and more. The Atlantian Chronicles is a story of survival, mystery, betrayal, and of two mismatched lovers whose accidental encounter becomes a means for humankind’s survival. The initial encounter puts the whole planet on edge, altering our concept of the world and the universe itself. What happens next may surprise you, yet one question still remains to be answered. Would you make the same desperate choices these Atlantians made in order to survive?

"What the…" The rig heaved abruptly sideways slamming Bob to the floor, just as the lights went out.

The emergency lights cut in by the time Tom managed to get to his feet. Cautiously, he moved to the door, the floor beneath his feet still trembling slightly. Aftershocks. Tom opened the door into the passageway.

Dodging two running figures that burst from around the corner, Tom made his way to Bob's stateroom. Just as he arrived, Bob’s door flew open and he darted into the hall, buttoning his shirt as he ran. Spotting Tom, he rushed to his side, narrowly avoiding another sprinting technician as he moved.

"What the hell…" yelled Tom.

Shoving a finger into Tom’s face, Bob cut him off. "I don't know! Let's get to control!" Bob turned and ran down the passageway with Tom following a few steps behind….