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They eliminated eighteen and triggered the Inquisition, dispatched twelve and the Yellow River burst its banks in China. They murdered thirty and the Nazis invaded Poland. Now thirty-three of the thirty-six are dead. With the world hurtling toward destruction, only three souls stand in the way of the end of the world. And it is up to him to find them.... "Relentless and riveting,The Book of Namesspeeds you across continents and centuries in the ultimate seductive read. From fascinating characters to real-life legends, this debut ranks as unforgettable." ---Gayle Lynds, New York Timesbestselling author ofThe Last Spymaster "The Book of Namesgrabs you on page one and doesn't let you go. Weaving together the Kabbala, the tarot, and the forces of good and evil, this chilling thriller has a self-assured voice and all the right elements to make for a nonstop, nail-biting read." ---M. J. Rose, author of the international bestsellerThe Venus Fix "Convincing characters and a rapidly moving plot combine to create an enjoyable religious thriller...." ---Library Journal "Intricately plotted historical suspense . . . an intriguing synthesis of Jewish mysticism and modern murder mystery. A swift, intelligent thriller." ---Kirkus ReviewsGregory, Jill is the author of 'Book of Names ' with ISBN 9780312366322 and ISBN 0312366329.
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