Sunday, March 09, 2008

English Synopsis for book one

Manuelo Fraggan 16 years old, deaf since birth, he is very lonely and his two only friends are two girls also deaf: Janiche and Cecilia.

He as well as they hates this world with mass consumption and lonelyness... and longs for another world...
His father lives in Alexandria and is a professor in history at the university there.
His mother married again and moved to New York were she owns an art gallery.

This results in Manuelo living with his uncle in Stockholm because the school for deaf is there.
He hates it. He starts reading books, Science Fiction books; HG Wells, Jules Verne, Rudyard Kipling, Lewis Carrol and Abbot Abbots book; Flatland.

Manuelo gets obsessed in Romantic Science Fiction. Steampunk is his passion and his lifesyle.

Always after school he ventures to the museums in the city, sits at his favourite cafees and dreams of people that lived before us.

Every summer since he was 11 he travels to his father in Egypt and they live Camp life on the Red Sea shores, free diving, relaxing, reading...
One afternoon he is free diving and sees something moving in the deep...
He gets scared but he swims down and finds a dolphin trapped in a fishing net.

He notices that the animal is tatooed behind the eye...
He releases the dolphin and at the same time he gets a very strange feeling that he is in contact with the animal...
Manuelo reaches the dolphins dorsal fin and swims with the animal deeper out on the reef...

A sunken city half buried in the sand is visible in the clear blue water and the dolphin carries Manuelo, thru large fallen buildings and finally stops where a piece of stone with inscriptions is buried in the sand...

Late in the evening sitting in the camp fire close to the bedouin tent Manuelo leaves and reaches for the piece of stone he found. He gives it to his father...
His father is shocked!

He sees imediately that the symbols found in the piece of stone has connections to the famous library in Alexandria that burnt down the year 47 before christ.

A remarkable discovery that opens up other worlds in other dimensions and takes Manuelo on adventures back to Stockholm then to Alexandria out to the Red Sea and to sunken cities in the Mediteranean...

Forces are let out that we in our three dimensional world have nothing to do with and should not even try to deal with and consequenses follow that we are unable to handle...

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