Antillia : the Order of the Lucifuge, Book One

Without light, there are no shadows. Without shadow, light is unbearable. There must be balance. That is the motto of The Order of The Lucifuge, an ancient group tasked with ensuring that the equilibrium of good and evil is maintained. Professor Alexander Grimstead, an elite member of The Order, is quite familiar with the worlds beyond the borders of perception. But when the love of his life is sacrificed before his very eyes, he becomes a broken man. He is called upon by The Order to help a group of adventurers explore the phantom island of Antillia, a place shrouded in mystery and lore, to find what secrets it holds. Will Antillia be Grimstead's redemption? Or his doom? Antillia is a sweeping sci-fi adventure that follows the exploits of Professor Alexander Grimstead, an elite member of The Order of The Lucifuge. Along with the crew of the SS Skidbladnir, Grimstead sets out to explore the phantom Island of Antillia - a place shrouded in folklore and mystery - to find the fountain of youth. Will the adventurers be up to the task of uncovering the secrets of antiquity, or will they succumb to the myriad of horrors that await? Antillia blends classic Victorian-era styled adventure with all the contemporary sci-fi pop culture trimmings, and has been hailed as an extremely entertaining and gripping tale for, and of, the ages!