Peter Levenda

Ratline is the documented history of the mechanisms by which thousands of Nazi war criminals fled to the remotest parts of the globe—quite possibly including Adolf Hitler himself. It is a story involving Soviet spies, Nazi priests, and a network of Catholic monasteries and safe houses known as 'the rat line'. The name of one priest in particular, Monsignor Draganovic,...

This third novel in the trilogy that began with The Lovecraft Code and continued with Dunwich concludes the globe-spanning tale of Professor Gregory Angell and his attempt to keep the Necronomicon out of the clutches of a gaggle of secret societies, and his life out of the grasp of terrorists and intelligence agents. Angell makes his way back to the...

In the 17th century, the Welsh alchemist Thomas Vaughan and his wife and alchemical partner, Rebecca, died under mysterious circumstances. What they were doing and how it might have led to their deaths has remained a secret—even though the true nature of their experiments is described in code in Vaughan's published works. Readers will find that the many disparate threads...

One of the most famous - yet least understood - manifestations of Thelemic thought has been the works of Kenneth Grant, the British occultist and one-time intimate of Aleister Crowley, who discovered a hidden world within the primary source materials of Crowley's Aeon of Horus. Using complementary texts from such disparate authors as H.P. Lovecraft, Jack Parsons, Austin Osman Spare...