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Index
Cover Page
Praise for the Age of Unreason
Title Page
Contents
Newton’s Cannon
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Prologue
Part One: Reason and Madness, 1720
1. Versailles
2. The Printer’s Apprentice
3. Adrienne
4. An Ingenious Device
5. Of Carriage Rides and Cabals
6. The Sorcerer on the Common
7. The Grand Canal
8. Silence Dogood
9. Regicide
10. The Hellfire Club
11. Three Conversations
12. Painful Gardens
13. Harmonic Sympathy
14. Renascence
15. Of Secrets
16. Lullaby
17. The Korai
18. Lightning Rod
19. Dreams of Queens
20. Teach
Part Two: The Cannon
1. City of Science
2. Menagerie
3. Coffeehouse
4. Masque
5. Hermes
6. Disclosures
7. The Newtonians
8. Children of Lead and Tin
9. The Royal Society
10. Sin
11. Newton
12. In the Maze
13. Vasilisa
14. Magic Mirror
15. The Aegis
16. Maneuvers
17. The Orrery
18. The Elixir of Life
19. Traitor
20. The Face of Thetis
21. Magus
22. Bridges
23. Cannon
24. The Night-Dark Day
Epilogue: The Angel of Kings
Acknowledgments
A Calculus of Angels
Title Page
Dedication
Prologue
Part One: Evening Wolves
1. Der Lehrling
2. Brigands
3. Winter Talk
4. Peter Frisk
5. London
6. The Duke of Lorraine
7. At Court
8. Shadowchild
Part Two: Secret Knots
1. Comet
2. The Monochord
3. Thief
4. Crecy’s Story
5. The Mathematical Tower
6. Deep
7. Wine, a Cup, and Two Drops of Wax
8. A Hunting
9. Crucible
10. Golem
11. Two Storms
12. Jealousy and the Moon
13. The Black Tower
14. Algiers
15. Saint
16. Matter and Soul
17. An Archduchess, a Sorcerer, and a Rain of Fire
Part Three: The Dark Aer
1. Vasilisa
2. Charles
3. The Sinking City
4. Tsar
5. Veneto
6. Geography
7. The Divan
8. Stratagems
9. Three Magi
10. Canals
11. The Long Black Being
12. The Tears of God
13. A Bundle of Arrows
Epilogue: Nicolas
Acknowledgments
Empire of Unreason
Title Page
Prologue
Part One: Magnetisms
1. A Matter of Gravity
2. A Death
3. Flint Shouting
4. A Ghost
5. Snares
6. The Scalped Man
7. Pretender
8. Taxonomy
9. Mask of the Sea
10. The Iron People
11. Seraph
12. Assembly
13. Sun Boy
14. Direction
Part Two: Cartographies of Darkness
1. Fort Moore
2. Bargains
3. A Tale
4. The Margrave
5. Irena
6. Ambassador
7. Siberian Vision
8. A Box of Snakes
9. Mongols
10. Suspicions and Ribs
Part Three: Dark Engines
1. First Blood
2. A Question of China
3. Coweta
4. Sinti Lapitta
5. Lines of Supply
6. New Moscow
7. The Frames
8. The Prophet
9. Keres
10. Red Paths
11. Apollo
12. Cavalries
Epilogue: Weeping Lightning
Acknowledgments
The Shadows of God
Title Page
What Has Gone Before
Prologue
Part One: The Designe of the Apocalypse
1. New Paris
2. Faith
3. Return of the Margrave
4. Big Mile
5. King Philippe’s Reception
6. Geneaologies
7. Guns on the Altamaha
8. In the Navel of the World
9. Old Acquaintance
10. Hercule
11. Downstream
12. To Slay the Sun
13. Demonstrations Quaint and Curious
Part Two: On the Shoulders of Giants
1. Abomination
2. An Interesting Outcome
3. The Sound
4. Defeat
5. Another Old Acquaintance
6. A New Matter
7. Ghosts and God
8. Brawls and Battles
9. An Unlikely Welcome
10. Things Broken
11. Three Kings
12. No Retreat
13. Hard Wind
14. The Roof of the World
15. The Duel
16. Castle, Tree, and Cord
17. Epiphanies
18. Cognac and Consequences
Epilogue: Declaration
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Copyright Page
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