Nostradamus A Novel Author:Liz Greene From amid the pageantry and splendor of the renaissance came a prophetic voice that shook the world- Nostradamus. — His mystic visions foretold the death of kings, the discoveries of Louis Pasteur, the rise of Napoleon and Hitler, the assassination of Kennedy. For more than four hundred years the startling predictions of Nostradamus have enthrall... more »ed us. Now, in this splendid novel, the great master of the arcane lifts the veil of the past and tells the compelling story of his own life. Haunted by strange, recurring dreams, he followed wherever his stars and his fate led him: from the plague-stricken cities of southern France to the glittering royal courts of sixteenth-century Europe. But neither astrology nor omens could keep him from the entanglements of love and political intrigue. Nor could anyone explain the magical powers that linked him with ancient times, an enigmatic lady, and a fearsome secret.« less