It is the year 2137... The world has been divided into the western hemisphere and the forbidden lands of the eastern hemisphere. No one knows bett er than Jeff erson Turck, a lieutenant in the Pan-American Navy, that entering the eastern hemisphere is against the law. However, during a terrible storm at sea, Turck is forced to take refuge in a land located within the forbi It is the year 2137... The world has been divided into the western hemisphere and the forbidden lands of the eastern hemisphere. No one knows bett er than Jeff erson Turck, a lieutenant in the Pan-American Navy, that entering the eastern hemisphere is against the law. However, during a terrible storm at sea, Turck is forced to take refuge in a land located within the forbidden zone. He is shocked by the unforgiving lands he fi nds himself in, and by the fearsome beasts that inhabit them. In this alternati ve view of world history, Europe has been isolated from the rest of the world for over two centuries and has spiralled down into primiti ve barbarism. Read The Lost Conti nent for a fantasti c retake on history, as told by Turcks adventures in the land that was all but lost to the world.