Historical Fiction
The Bone House
2011·386 pages
Kit Livingstone races across universes to assemble a 17th-century skin map using ley lines while evading the Burley Men who manipulate history.
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Kit Livingstone races across universes to assemble a 17th-century skin map using ley lines while evading the Burley Men who manipulate history.
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Kit Livingstone has been bequeathed by his great grandfather, Cosimo, an apparently impossible task: to piece together a 17th-century map whose fragments are scattered not just throughout this universe but other universes too. One piece of the skin map has been found. Now the race to unravel the future of the future turns deadly. Aided by his girlfriend, Mina, from her outpost in seventeenth-century Prague, Kit begins to make progress but realises that opponents, in the shape of the Burley Men, ...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mild romance between Kit and Mina; attraction without explicit scenes
Violence & gore
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Deadly pursuits and conflicts across eras; peril without graphic gore
Profanity
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Infrequent mild language in historical settings
Substance use
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Period social drinking and coffeehouse scenes
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Spiritual themes and transcendent experiences woven through the quest
Magic & witchcraft
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Ley-line travel across time and dimensions drives the entire plot
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content; fantasy ley travel only
Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Villains manipulate historical figures; quest involves peril and coercion
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