The Magic Circle by Katherine Neville (top 10 books of all time txt) 📕

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Table of Contents

Praise for the Writing of Katherine Neville

Title Page

Epigraph

The Cave

Cumae, Italy: Autumn, A.D. 1870

Entering the Circle

Jerusalem: Early Spring, A.D. 32

The Witness

Snake River, Idaho: Early Spring, 1989

The Knot

The Rune

The Snake

The Matrix

The Merry-Go-Round

The Truth

Judea: Spring, A.D. 33

Brigantium: Summer, A.D. 34

Syrian Antioch: Autumn, A.D. 35

Rome: Spring, A.D. 37

The Return

The Gift

The Magus

The Axis

The Vineyard

The Mothers

The Blood

Tiberias, Galilee: Spring, A.D. 39

Rome: Noon, January 24, A.D. 41

Syrian Antioch: Passover, A.D. 42

Mona Island, Britannia: Autumn, A.D. 44

Rome: Spring, A.D. 56

The Lost Domain

Warp and Woof

Fire and Ice

Good and Evil

The Messenger

Camulodunum, Britannia: Spring, A.D. 60

Mona Island, Britannia: Autumn, A.D. 60

Londinium, Britannia: Early Spring, A.D. 61

Black Lake, Britannia: Beltaine, A.D. 61

Utopia

Uranus

The Dance

A Biography of Katherine Neville

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