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'What if we got it wrong?
'What if the first five chapters of the Bible weren't about good and evil at all?
'What if they contained a hidden meaning, evidence of a divine grand plan? Throughout history, a select few have been entrusted with the knowledge that the future of human civilisation boils down to a single test. A test that's conducted every second century and just happens to coincide with major turning points in human history.
'What if the choices you made determined the outcome?
'Five ordinary people from London who stumble across a hidden set of ruins are about to find out.' (Publisher's blurb)
Australian Popular Medievalism
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Reference: Direct
Importance: Low
Note: Small part set in medieval Yorkshire (1308)
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Epigraph: For Liz & Liana, the twin stars I navigate my life by./ And for Mum & Dad, who taught me the wonder that lay between pages.
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The novel was published in Russia in October 2009 as Code of Kabbalah.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Fivefold by Nathan Burrage
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Specusphere , March no. 1 2008;
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel -
Ecclesiologist in the Shadows: An Interview with Nathan Burrage
2008
single work
interview
— Appears in: Studies in Australian Weird Fiction , no. 2 2008; (p. 97-101) -
Vide
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodean SF , February-March no. 117 2008;
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel -
Novel First Attempts : 'Boot Camp' for Beginners
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: Newswrite : The NSW Writers' Centre Magazine , February no. 176 2008; (p. 9, 20) -
Take Three
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Sunday Canberra Times , 3 February 2008; (p. 21)
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel
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Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , Summer 2007/08 vol. 87 no. 5 2007; (p. 45)
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel -
Take Three
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Sunday Canberra Times , 3 February 2008; (p. 21)
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel -
Vide
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodean SF , February-March no. 117 2008;
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel -
Fivefold by Nathan Burrage
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Specusphere , March no. 1 2008;
— Review of Fivefold 2008 single work novel -
Novel First Attempts : 'Boot Camp' for Beginners
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: Newswrite : The NSW Writers' Centre Magazine , February no. 176 2008; (p. 9, 20) -
Ecclesiologist in the Shadows: An Interview with Nathan Burrage
2008
single work
interview
— Appears in: Studies in Australian Weird Fiction , no. 2 2008; (p. 97-101)
Awards
- 2009 shortlisted Ditmar Awards — Best Novel
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