ABDICATE AND CONQUERE

By Ronald Bracken

Abdicate and Conquere is a gripping historical fiction novel that blends adventure, legacy, and the relentless pursuit of identity.

When Captain Dmitri Romanov, a battle-hardened seafarer, makes the life-altering decision to abdicate his command after decades at sea, he steps into a world far more uncertain than the oceans he once ruled. Leaving behind the legendary ship Nadezhda and a loyal crew forged through storms, blood, and brotherhood, Dmitri begins a new journey on land-one filled with secrets, shifting alliances, and hidden destinies.

Set against the vivid backdrop of Monterey and the untamed frontiers of a changing world, this story weaves together powerful themes of leadership, sacrifice, loyalty, and transformation. As past and present collide, Dmitri must confront who he was, who he is becoming, and what it truly means to conquer-not lands, but oneself.

With richly detailed storytelling, intense character depth, and cinematic action, Abdicate and Conquere delivers an unforgettable saga of resilience, legacy, and the cost of starting over.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GZ3N6H36
• ISBN13: 9798259418455
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.9" x 5.5"