Head of Zeus – Aries Fiction

Natural History, by Pliny the Elder, and a thick volume bound in cracked black leather, Czarny Ksiązka – The Black Book, by the Blessed Wincenty Kadłubek.

The Process, a dreamlike story about an American university professor crossing the Sahara.

Albertus Magnus when he was Bishop of Ratisbon in the year 1261. He called it “Verwirrung

Doctor John Dee, the famous English mystic from the days of Queen Elizabeth the First

The Book of Stones by the great Arab alchemist Abu Musa Jābir ibn Hayyān.

‘You’re sure it’s not your hearing aid? If you turn the volume up too high, you’ll get feedback.’

Mrs Bellman emphatically shook her

When I was younger, I would’ve given anything to have a conversation with him, have him take interest in me. But by now, through all our ups and downs, it just felt wrong, like an imposter living inside my dad’s skin.

Of course. Father-daughter time, that mysterious thing.

keeping my gaze trained on my feet, like I was eight years old again and embarrassed to exist.

The real you—whoever she is—will get what she wants in the end