CHAPTER 10 She had lain here for over a month. Here since the last time she had fed. Now she slowly digested that meal for the brood that grew and shifted occasionally in her abdomen. In all this time she had not moved save for the few exceptions when another inhabitant of the massi...
Father Grienberger threaded his way through the early afternoon crowds, using his height to see over the bobbing heads of those returning to work. Under his arm he carried a copy of the Astronomia Nova. He had been feeling heady ever since receiving the book from the Jesui...