...And Other Silly Things
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Last published Wed, Jul 23, 2014
Are we the result of divine intervention or the consequence of a random act?
From the open fields of 1800's Barcelona to the dark and sandy Egyptian halls of the Valley of the Kings in 1932, the BLOOD KING returns with new characters and mysteries in an epic adventure across five continents and hundreds of thousands of years of hidden history to uncover the ultimate truth.
This time is double the blood, fangs and danger when Renzo and his protégé -Julia Saravova, take on two of the most ruthless criminal organizations the world has ever known in their quest for answers.
"And Other Silly Things" is full with drama, twists and thrills, and offers a serious look into the human condition with a teleological argument that challenges everything mankind has built around that unknown mysterious force responsible for the creation of all life.
Join the quest and follow the clues to unravel a mystery buried in secrecy and sealed with blood in a time long forgotten.
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