House of Atreus: Agamemnon Falling, (Hardcover)

<p><strong>HOUSE OF ATREUS: AGAMEMNON FALLING </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>A Mythological Science Fiction Epic For fans of Circe, The Song of Achilles, and Babel.</strong></p><p></p><p>In Book 1, a knife hung in the air above an altar. You watched it in your mind's eye. Now find out whether it fell. And how much it cost everyone.</p><p>History remembers Agamemnon as a conqueror: a king who sailed a thousand ships, burned Troy, and returned home in triumph. History is not entirely wrong about that. But history does not tell you the whole story. For example, what he saw every time he closed his eyes after Aulis. It does not tell you what a thirteen-year-old girl said to him with the knife already raised. It does not tell you how a man can win every battle the world offers him and still lose the only war that mattered.</p><p></p><p>History does not tell you much about Clytemnestra. But it should. She was there at the altar. She watched. She did not consent. She could not stop it. And, after Agamemnon sailed to Troy, she ruled Mycenae alone, for ten whole years, burying her grief and sharpening her purpose. The crimson tapestries are cut. The bath is drawn. The knife, the same knife, is ready. She has had a decade to make sure of that.</p><p></p><p>Aboard the homeward fleet, a Trojan prophetess named Cassandra reveals the truth Agamemnon was never meant to hear. The "goddess" who demanded his daughter's life are not divine beings at all. They are nothing but ancient, broken intelligences. Remnants of something older than the Earth itself. Running programs, manufacturing prophecy, and steering human history like pieces on a board. Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter to a machine.</p><p>Above it all, the immortal Watcher Mikael continues to observe. Still bound by his oath. He can only witness. He is forbidden to intervene. He knows what waits in the palace at Mycenae. He knows what the boy Orestes is about to see, and what it will make of him.</p><p></p><p>The ships are in the harbor. The king is coming home. And the House of Atreus is about to learn that ten years of war was not the real cost, but only the beginning.</p><p></p><p><strong>Agamemnon Falling is Book 2 of The House of Atreus, a completed seven-book mythological sci-fi saga. Greek epic tragedy retold as the first-contact story it almost certainly always was. It releases on July 15, 2026. Subsequent books will be released monthly until series completion.</strong></p>

• House of Atreus: Agamemnon Falling, (Hardcover)
• Author: A B Goodman
• ISBN: 9798240977251
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-07-01
• Page Count: 162