Monday, February 10, 2020

Book Excerpt for the Day


    “There were a couple cryptic inscriptions in the temple.  Gnothi seauton, which translates-“

    “Know thyself,” Gray answered.

    Painter nodded.  He had to remind himself that Gray was well versed in ancient philosophies.  When Painter had first recruited him out of Leavenworth prison, Gray had been studying both advanced chemistry and Taoism.  It was this very uniqueness of his mind that had intrigued Painter from the start.  But such distinctiveness came with a price.  Gray did not always play well with others.


    (from The Last Oracle, by James Rollins)

     10*/10.  The full review is here.
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