The train began to progress slowly. Its own rustling noisiness gradually filled the wagon, first with a light, then with an increasing tempo. He stared his eyes on the train window. As the train accelerated, the outside objects started to pass faster.He thought he had a normal life until a few months ago. He knew why these events started. Now he had to flee. At least he had to go through a period of follow-up. Such things would always be in movies, or on news channels. It could also...

Before science, humanity worshipped the elements.Fire. Water. Air. Earth.Across forgotten civilizations and future societies alike, the same symbols continue to appear—suggesting a hidden connection between religion, nature, and consciousness itself.As ancient knowledge collides with advanced technology, humanity begins to uncover a truth buried beneath every belief system ever created.Elements and Religions is a metaphysical science fiction novel e...

Winner of the Aurora Award for best novel of the year. Named best novel of the year by The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction*.*MURDER IN SPACEStarcology Argo. A superstarship on a mission to a distant world. Controlled by a monumental computer named JASON, the Argo proceeds flawlessly . . . until death strikes its sleek decks with sudden and mysterious precision.Astrophysicist Diana Chandler is dead of ...

Spiritual discovery, Mary Magdalene, and the Holy Grail—this is the O Manuscript trilogy, collected in one volume.INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: A modern-day mystic’s spiritual apprenticeship in Cathar country of southern France reads like a real-life Gnostic thriller.In the opening scene of The O Manuscript, Lars Muhl is an aging, washed-up rock star who has been lying in bed for three years. Abandoned by doctors and living alone on an...

This real-life gnostic thriller offers an esoteric biography of Mary Magdalene—her training in the Egyptian mystery school, her marriage to Jesus, and her escape to France after his death.“A story that, for too long, has been crying out to be told.” —Henry Lincoln, author of Holy Blood, Holy GrailMary Magdalene is arguably one of Jesus’ best-known disciples and yet we know very little about her. From the writing of...

INTRODUCTIONFew realize that even at the present stage of civilization in this world, there are souls who, like the priests of the ancient temples, walk the earth and watch and guard the sacred fires that burn upon the altar of humanity. Purified ones they are, who have renounced the life of this sphere in order to guard and protect the Flame, that spiritual principle in man, now hidden beneath the ruins of his fallen temple.As we think of the nations that ...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Neal Stephenson is, quite simply, one of the best and most respected writers alive. He’s taken sf to places it’s never been (Snow Crash, Anathem). He’s reinvented the historical novel (The Baroque Cycle), the international thriller (Reamde), and both at the same time (Cryptonomicon).Now he treats his legion of fans to Some Remarks, an enthralling collection of essays—Stephenson’s first nonfiction work since his long essay on technology, In the B...

THE STORIES BEHIND OUR ICONIC NUMBERSRogerson's Book of Numbers is based on a numerical array of virtues, spiritual attributes, gods, devils, sacred cities, powers, calendars, heroes, saints, icons, and cultural symbols.It provides a dazzling mass of information for those intrigued by the many roles numbers play in folklore and popular culture, in music and poetry, and in the many religions, cultures, and belief systems of our world.The stories unfold from mil...

In a post-pandemic 2045, the world is silent. Global civilization has collapsed, and the remnants are watched by the benevolent, yet absolute, Artificial Intelligence, Quantus, governing from its massive base beneath the sea. The key to this fractured future, however, is hidden 3,000 years in the past: a secret carried from the pyramid of Tutankhamun.When Demir and his daughter Derin—a young genius with an almost spiritual connection to the technol...

A journey into the dark and sinister world of secret societies—from the Knights Templar to the Illuminati—with the bestselling author of Gnosis .Join Philip Gardiner on a trip across the world to uncover the ancient secrets of the world's most powerful men. In one dramatic episode he finds himself driven out of Berlin in a black Mercedes by a secret organization that was believed to have disappeared after the second World...

This practical guide from Denmark's leading spiritual teacher will show you how to access your inner light and power, as well as reveal a roadmap for you to attain your own Divine Identity.The Light within a Human Heart follows Lars Muhl on an inner and outer journey to the cave where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered, using a metaphorical text – the Book of Asaph – as a symbol for his search for spiritual enlightenment.This book offers a practical guide...

A bold study of the ancient Egyptian architect, high priest, and royal astronomer—and his influence as the true father of African civilization.In this groundbreaking book, Egyptologist Robert Bauval and astrophysicist Thomas Brophy uncover the mystery of Imhotep, an ancient Egyptian superstar, pharaonic Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Galileo, and Newton all rolled into one. Based on their research at the Step Pyramid Complex at Saqqara, the book delves into observational a...