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Betrayal of the Gods is the fifth installment in the Relic Hunters series, by Martin Ferguson.

I could praise this series until I am blue in the face, and would recommend it to all reads. Martin has once again told an exciting adventure story about the Hunter brothers of the British Museum set in the modern day, with merging chapters set in the past.

The author's ability to tell two simultaneous stories set thousands of years apart, yet somehow they are always so well connected to the root of the entire story. This is yet another triumphant story from a…

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On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…

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