Meet the modern translators of the lost language of Atlantis and their NYC neighbors - follow the ancient Mediterranean copper trade to Indigenous "Kitchi-Gami (Lake Superior). What begins as a New York story expands over space and time, from Manhattan to ancient Crete, from the Hamptons to Yellowstone Park and Seattle. Through multi-cultural/-national/-racial/-gendered characters AND a book intercut within the novel written by two Bronze Age experts, Blue Monkeys spans 2019-2022, and the continental USA-ancient/modern Aegean.