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1. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Seventeen: Battle for Volodion        Four leaders of the eastern Coritani tribes visited Nottingham early in March. They were stout men, lowlanders, sturdy and warlike, but farmers who lived east of the River Trent and in the great valley that had be...
2. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Six: Three Against the World        There was little light in the sky when the two of them reached the meadow. Rebecca was tending a pot in the fire and had stood to warm her backside when Carl emerged first from the forest. She started to wave, the...
3. "To Kill the Christ" - Book One in the Trilogy "A Kingdom Called Long Reach" Introduction: In this historical speculative fiction, an American Protestant doctoral candidate in Oxford and his fiancé, an English Catholic nurse, along with a Muslim trader who is a member of a terrorist group, are blasted into tribal Brita...
4. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Nine: Aquae Sulis Interlude        The caravan, after resting yet another night, slowly wound its way through the hills, following the River Avon into Aquae Sulis, the village located on the site of Twentieth–first Century Bath. It was a smal...
5. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Eight: The Ggaron        They resumed their journey, this time on horseback, sorry as the steeds were, slowly making their way through the woods. They had not buried the bodies.        The fourth horse was tet...
6. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Fifteen: To Finance Long Reach        Efforts to improve Nottingham were slowed by the smallpox incident, slowed but not stopped.        Raphael had spent the summer of their arrival surveying the economy of the village, a...
7. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Nineteen: Vacation on the German Sea        Carl strode into the Great Room. "Rebecca!" he cried.        "In here!"        He was at the door of her study in three strides, burst...
8. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Eighteen: Camulodunum Success        Raphael and Gaio, having left Nottingham before the war on Volodion was declared, traveled south unaware of the battles to take place. Raphael had adjusted to the weakness of his right hand and was able to mount a...
9. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Two: The Heart Is the Target        The shin felt better the longer Carl walked. The rain had passed, and the streets sparkled in the rose hues cast by the setting sun. Although bemused by his encounter with Rebecca, he still reflected on his surrou...
10. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Twenty: Building a Kingdom        The months slipped by far too hurriedly for Raphael. Messalina was every bit as attractive as she had appeared in the lamp's feeble light. Her literacy in three languages and fluency in four isolated her from the...
11. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Sixteen: A Long Way to Go        Rebecca confronted Carl in his manse office. "We’ve had quite a few of your men in the infirmary each day. Some of them have typhus, I think. I’ve seen some lice on their bodies."   ...
12. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Twenty-one: Sunshine and Shadows        Carl walked into the courtyard to talk with Rebecca when a wagonload of coal arrived. It was a pathetic load. Two horses drew the wagon, which was less than half full.        "Loo...
13. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Twelve: King of Nottingham        As they rode toward the king’s body, the valiant but foolhardy horseman moved in the grass. Pember readied to strike him with his sword, but Carl called him off. A brave warrior could be taught wisdom, but a...
14. To Kill the Christ! - Chapter Three: Murder on the River Wye        Rebecca always prepared a picnic lunch for their outings as her way of paying Carl for the ammunition she used in practice. One warm August morning, she was ready with a large basket, filled with fresh fruits and...