Unveil the Secrets of the Hidden Masters
Journey into cinematic sci-fi blending archaeology and ancient mysteries.
“Before the invasion begins, uncover the secret that started it all.”
Hidden Masters of Earth: The Awakening
A cinematic science fiction adventure—and the first full novel in the Hidden Masters saga—where archaeology uncovers an ancient alien war.
When marine archaeologist Elena Vassos uncovers a submerged vault off Crete, she triggers a chain of events that could expose Earth’s greatest secret: the alien Dracos who have shaped human history from the shadows. As humanity faces invasion, unlikely heroes must unite in a battle that blends ancient myths with first-contact sci-fi intrigue.
“Lara Croft meets The X-Files in a cinematic sci-fi thriller of ancient secrets and alien conspiracies.”
Uncover the Hidden Masters of Earth
Journey into a saga where archaeology reveals alien powers buried in our past, and humanity’s future hangs in the balance. Begin your adventure with the free prequel First Echo.
Uncover Ancient Mysteries
Journey into Earth’s buried vaults where myth and archaeology collide with alien power.
Face the Alien Threat
From shadow wars to cosmic conspiracies, experience humanity’s fight for survival against the Dracos.
Start with the Free Prequel
Download First Echo, the novella that begins the Hidden Masters saga, and unlock exclusive lore plus early access to future releases.
About the Author
Giorgos Maniatakis is a science fiction author from Greece, crafting cinematic stories that blend archaeology, ancient mysteries, and first-contact alien intrigue.
His ongoing series, Hidden Masters of Earth, begins with The Awakening and a free prequel novella, First Echo, which invites readers to uncover the secrets of humanity’s buried past.
Drawing on his career as a Hellenic Coast Guard officer in Special Operations Teams, Giorgos brings authenticity, suspense, and a sense of adventure to his writing. When not writing, he enjoys playing piano and exploring maritime history.
👉 The first signal changes everything.
Step Into the First Signal
Beneath Crete’s waves, a hidden rhythm stirs—eight seconds apart.
Not an earthquake. Not a myth.
A voice waiting to be heard, carrying secrets humanity was never meant to know.
Rhythm of the Binding
The signal changes—so does the world.
16s The first discovery
A patient rhythm, older than earthquakes—chains breathing in the dark.
4s The awakening
The pulse quickens—brutal, relentless—as something strains against its bindings.
8s The echo that remains
Not mercy, not silence—just the promise it will change again.
The Echo that Remains
Eight seconds apart. A rhythm that waits beneath the world.
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