The Infinite Crown (eBook)
211 Seiten
Publishdrive (Verlag)
9780000681256 (ISBN)
Florence, 1506. Within the opulent walls of the Palazzo Pitti, Prince Alessandro Bellini, a brilliant inventor, dreams of a machine powered by the very essence of stars-the Infinite Crown. This device promises to reshape reality itself, a prospect both exhilarating and terrifying. But Alessandro isn't the first to glimpse this forbidden knowledge. Echoes of a vanished civilization, the Architects, whisper warnings of a power that could illuminate the world or shatter it entirely.
Meanwhile, two secret societies circle Alessandro's groundbreaking work. The Guild of the Golden Compass, patrons of progress, see his invention as a tool to shape a world governed by reason. The ancient Order of the Serpent's Hand, guardians of forgotten lore, recognize the apocalyptic potential of the Infinite Crown and seek to contain it, even if it means silencing Alessandro forever.
Into this treacherous landscape steps Isabella Morelli, a cartographer haunted by her ancestors' role in the Architects' cataclysmic demise. Drawn to Alessandro by a shared fascination with forbidden knowledge, Isabella recognizes in him the same brilliant, self-destructive fire that consumed her forefathers. Their connection deepens as they embark on a perilous quest for the missing components of the Infinite Crown, their journey taking them from the shadowed canals of Venice to the volcanic ruins of Pompeii, uncovering not only technological marvels but also the chilling truth of a civilization's self-immolation.
As Alessandro and Isabella race against time, the Guild and the Order, riddled with internal factions and conflicting agendas, tighten their noose. Betrayal lurks in every corner, forcing them to question not only their enemies but their own fragile alliance. Alessandro, burdened by the weight of his creation's destructive potential, must choose between his ambition and the world's survival. Isabella, grappling with her family's legacy, must decide whether to bury the past or risk repeating it.
In the ruins of a forgotten observatory, beneath a sky ablaze with starlight, Alessandro and Isabella finally assemble the Infinite Crown. It hums with untamed power, the fate of the Renaissance hanging in the balance. Will Alessandro unleash an age of unprecedented change, or silence the whispers of the cosmos forever? The choice is his, but the responsibility belongs to us all.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.12.2024 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
| ISBN-13 | 9780000681256 / 9780000681256 |
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