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Robert Shea

Born

in New York City, New York, The United States

February 14, 1933

Died

March 09, 1994

Website

http://bobshea.net/

Genre

Fantasy, Historical Fiction

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Robert Joseph Shea was a novelist and journalist best known as co-author with Robert Anton Wilson of the science fantasy trilogy Illuminatus!. It became a cult success and was later turned into a marathon-length stage show put on at the British National Theatre and elsewhere. In 1986 it won the Prometheus Hall of Fame Award. Shea went on to write several action novels based in exotic historical settings. ...more

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Average rating: 4.02 · 25,003 ratings · 1,462 reviews · 67 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson 4.01 avg rating — 16,274 ratings — published 1983 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Eye in the Pyramid (Illuminatus, #1) by Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson 3.82 avg rating — 3,257 ratings — published 1975 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Golden Apple (Illuminatus, #2) by Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson 4.16 avg rating — 1,800 ratings — published 1975 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leviathan (Illuminatus, #3) by Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson 4.11 avg rating — 1,369 ratings — published 1975 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Time of the Dragons (Shike 1) 4.30 avg rating — 609 ratings — published 1981 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shike (Shike #1-2) 4.40 avg rating — 532 ratings — published 1982 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Last of the Zinja (Shike 2) 4.32 avg rating — 512 ratings — published 1981 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All Things Are Lights 3.95 avg rating — 230 ratings — published 1986 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Saracen: Land of the Infidel 4.02 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 1989 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shaman 3.87 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 1991 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Robert Shea

Illuminatus! (3 books)
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Robert Anton Wilson

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Shike (2 books)
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Saracen (2 books)
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Quotes by Robert Shea (?)

“She was a woman with red hair and green eyes— the traits which Satan supposedly relished most in mortal females.”
― Robert Joseph Shea, The Eye in the Pyramid

tags: redheads

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“An archaeologist is a ghoul with credentials.”
― Robert Shea

tags: archeology

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“Well...ignorance is an evil," said Joe.
"Not when it can be acknowledged and accepted," said Hagbard. "In order to eat, you have to be hungry. In order to learn, you have to be ignorant.Ignorance is a condition of learning. Pain is a condition of health. Passion is a condition of thought. Death is a condition of life...”
― Robert Shea, The Illuminatus! Trilogy

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Which one of these books did you gain the most "underground knowledge" from?

The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2) by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

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The Biggest Secret: The Book That Will Change the World by David Icke

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Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization by Graham Hancock

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The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid/The Golden Apple/Leviathan by Robert Shea

2 votes 5.3%

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Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Michael Baigent

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1984 by George Orwell

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Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1) by Dan Brown

Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

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The Camel Club by David Baldacci

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The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

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The Boys from Brazil by Ira Levin

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The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3) by Dan Brown

The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

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Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

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