It’s hard to live for 2100 years, especially in a world where the gods and monsters from every religion, mythology, cult and culture exist simultaneously. Meet Atticus O’Sullivan, the Irish Druid living in Tempe, Arizona. With his Irish wolfhound who wants to be Genghis Khan, his vampire lawyer with ghouls on speed dial, and the... Continue Reading →
Hounded by Kevin Hearne
There are a bunch of us at the library who are enamored with Kevin Hearne’s Iron Druid Chronicles. They’re about Atticus O’Sullivan, the last of the druids. Atticus looks about 21 years old, but is actually 21 centuries old. One of the secrets to his longevity (besides a tea that keeps him young) is an... Continue Reading →
Ancient Mysteries Solved or Stonehenge Decoded by Gerald S. Hawkins
The fascination with the mysteries of the past has built careers and consumed lives; few puzzles have fired the imagination more than the great monoliths of Stonehenge. Around the questions of Stonehenge, have legends of sacrifice and pagan ritual developed, yet for hundreds of years few answers were found. Finally in 1963, using pen and... Continue Reading →
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