Brian M. Stableford's latest novel, The Mirror of Dionysus, explores the
mystery of the origins of the immortal Axel Rathenius, who lives on the
artists' colony of Mnemosyne, an island off the northern coast of what
in our world is called France, in the Everlasting Empire, 2,000 years
after the birth of the Divine Caesar...
Rathenius is taken away from Mnemosyne to another island of Dionysus to
meet the legendary Madame Minerva, also immortal, and to be initiated in
the Mysteries of the god Dionysus...
Brian M. Stableford has been a professional writer since 1965. He has
published more than 70 science fiction and fantasy novels, as well as
several authoritative non-fiction books. He is also translating the
works of Paul Féval and other French writers of the fantastique for
Black Coat Press which also published his most two recent fantasy
novels: The New Faust at the Tragicomique and The Stones of Camelot.