Maxwell Barrett became the youngest Legend Hunter when he found the map to Atlantis at the tender age of seventeen. Now fifteen years later the final proof that the fabled continent actually existed has evaded him and his quest is all but forgotten. However, when a mysterious woman makes a wager to win the map, he discovers that the proof he's sought is right before his eyes.

Proud and beautiful Sabine Tobias needs Max's map to decipher an ancient prophecy; what she doesn't need are the sparks flying between them. She knows she can't trust the notorious charmer. After all, it's not just her heart at risk but also the fate of the monarchy. Max and Sabine must join forces to unearth a secret weapon - but can they solve the puzzle in time to stop a ruthless killer?