![]() ![]() I'm not inclined to seek out other books by this author. Wiccans might enjoy this book because the practices will be very familiar to them. That makes this book a very long prologue. Books by Jeanne Kalogridis LORD OF THE VAMPIRES CHILDREN OF THE VAMPIRE COVENANT WITH THE VAMPIRE THE BURNING TIMES COVENANT WITH THE THE DlflKl E OF THE. The book also ended in a way leading me to think there is to be a sequel. See search resultsfor this author Jeanne Kalogridis(Author) 3. ![]() Had the book been set in some other world and not ours, I could have accepted it, but setting this is our world-it just pulled me out of the story. The Burning Times: A Novel of Medieval France Hardcover Deckle Edge, Apby Jeanne Kalogridis (Author) Visit Amazon's Jeanne Kalogridis Page Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The paganism described in the book is modern neo-paganism. France was probably the best place for pagans to be because of this. Also in France one could not be charged or convicted of witchcraft unless it could be shown that the witch directly killed someone or committed some other criminal act. Italian paganism is different than French paganism, etc. ![]() ![]() Yes, there were pagans in medieval times, but they did not all have the same practices. The entire White Goddess theory was debunked. I took a History of Witchcraft class in college. This is a world where magic exists through pagan practitioners who worship the Goddess. Well written historical novel set in France in the mid-1300's during the plague and Inquisition. ![]()
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