This book reveals that jesus wrote his own gospel, the book of love and was used by his wife mary to spread the word of the lord. The book of love book by kathleen mcgowan official. Maureen paschal is regarded as both a heroine and a target after discovering the gospel written by mary magdalene. In the book of love, maureen paschal continues her journey of discovery begun in the expected one, following evidence in stone and stained glass. Maureen plunges into the search for the book of love, the gospel written in jesus own hand, and begins to see the eerie connections between herself and matilda. Read online, or download in secure epub format maureen paschal thought she might rest and work on her book after discovering the gospel written by mary magdalene that revealed jesus and mary magdalene were married. Kathleen mcgowan international bestselling author of the magdalene line series, including the expected one and the book of love, both inspired by her own adventures and experiences in this region for almost twenty years. For me kathleen mcgowans magdalene line trilogy is a spiritual tourdeforce which finally made sense of 2000 years of history and a lifetime of confused. Music the book of love song, by the monotones, 1958 book of love, a song by fleetwood mac from the 1982 album mirage. Estranged both from the man she loves and her brother, maureen pascal requires. Kathleen mcgowan born march 22, 1963 is an american author. The book of love begins as maureen is on her book tour. Book of love originally titled jack in the box, a 1980 novel by william kotzwinkle.
I stayed awake all night to read every little bit of it. Kathleen mcgowan s the book of love is a well written fictional novel. Kathleen mcgowan audio books, best sellers, author bio. It was referred to by the cathar culture in france, who claimed to be direct descendants of christ, as the book of love. I have loved you before i love you today and i will love. Focusing on the role of mary magdalene, it was selfpublished in 2005, and sold 2,500 copies. Since much of what passes for the history of the middle ages only focuses on the military and economic conflicts among the narcissistic power brokers of the period, matilda is often overlooked except in her political and military roles. The first edition of the novel was published in 2008, and was written by kathleen mcgowan. Expertly researched with dazzling plot twists, the book of love is a spiritual thriller sure to delight readers as they follow maureen across europe as she uncovers secrets and shines light on the hidden corners of christianity.
Kathleen mcgowan s dynamic publishing career began with the debut of her novel, the expected one, on the new york times bestseller list. Secrets of the cathars and mysteries of the magdalene. The second novel of the series is the book of love. Listen to book of love audiobook by kathleen mcgowan. Buy the book of love by kathleen mcgowan online at alibris. Kathleen mcgowan books list of books by author kathleen. The second half of her story though was absolutely mesmerising and brilliantly told. Cultures throughout europe believed there was once a gospel written in christs own hand, a treasure of almost unimaginable magnitude. Kathleen mcgowan began working on the first novel the expected one in 1989. Expertly researched with dazzling plot twists, the book of love is a spiritual thriller sure to delight readers as they follow maureen across europe as she uncovers secrets and shines light on the hidden corners of christianity the book of love the book of love. The book of love journalist maureen pascal receives a mysterious package from an anonymous source.
Her novels, the expected one, the book of love and the poet prince have been translated into over 40 languages and sold over a. Kathleen mcgowan is the new york times bestselling author of the magdalene line series, novels which explore and celebrate the role of exceptional women in history who have changed the world through their courage. Contemplate here your faith in the lord your god and the grace of the holy spirit, while giving gratitude for the presence of both in your life and on earth. Its a wonderful read but i think in enjoyed book 1, the expected one, just a hair better. Thus, when kathleen mcgowan dedicated the greater part of the book of love to the story of matilda, she had me. It appears to be an ancient document written in latin and signed in code by a. The book of love trailer kathleen mcgowans book youtube. Matilda is an 11 th century warrior countess whose dedication to the way and knowledge of the book of love changed the face of tuscany and lorraine.
The first half of the story seemed to go on to long about matilda and her life. See all 20 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Author of ny times bestsellers the expected one, the book of love, the poet prince and the source of miracles. The book of love by kathleen mcgowan journalist maureen pascal receives a mysterious package from an anonymous source. The book of love by kathleen mcgowan overview once there was a gospel written in christs own hand. She is a countess, who secretly married a pope, ordered and oversaw the building of bridges, churches and the monastery in orval. An expert on the early christian traditions of southwestern france and the legends of mary magdalene and her family, kathleen will take you to many of the locations which. Matilda writes of the book of love and its copy, the libro rosso. Maureen paschal thought she might rest and work on her book after discovering the gospel written by mary magdalene that revealed jesus and mary magdalene were married. Kathleen mcgowan is an internationally published writer whose work has appeared on five continents and in at least fifteen languages. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 528 pages and is. The book of love by kathleen mcgowan, paperback barnes. Inbam kural book, one of the books of the tirukkural the book of love, a 1934 novel by upton sinclair. An ancient mystery, an epic love story, a divine messagehidden in plain sight maureen paschal is regarded as both a heroine and a target after discovering the gospel written by mary magdalene, which revealed that.
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Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. This book transitions easily between the two time lines, which follows both of these womens passions. The first book in the trilogy, the expected one, focused on maureen. Book of love by kathleen mcgowan kathleen mcgowan s dynamic publishing career began with the debut of her novel, the expected one, on the new york times bestseller list in the summer of 2006. The book of love by kathleen mcgowan overdrive rakuten. The second novel of the series is the book of love, published in 2009, focusing on the life of mathilda of canossa. Once there was a gospel written in christs own hand. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The truth of their story rocked the world and made maureen a target of those who did not like her discovery and a heroine to those who did. To help keep our communities safe, all our retail locations are. The book of love by kathleen mcgowan is the second book in the magdalene line trilogy.
Free download or read online the book of love pdf epub magdalene line trilogy series book. Kathleen mcgowan, the book of love which is to say the petal of faith, and pray, to our father who is benevolent and reigns in heaven, your names are hallowed and sacred. Kathleen mcgowan is has done a lot of research for her story. To connect with kathleen, sign up for facebook today.
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