title: The Water of Life: Initiation and the Tempering of the Soul
author:  Michael Meade 
description: Meade writes quite brilliantly about initiation, ordeal and the importance of scars and wounds...He is a master of the mode. ---New York Times Book Review<br /><br />Magical and profound, unlike anyone else one is likely to encounter, Michael Meade is one of the greatest living teachers of our time. ---Alice Walker<br /><br />An Astonishing book. Michael Meade has a genius for metaphorical thinking. - --Robert Bly<br /><br />Magical and profound, unlike anyone else one is likely to encounter, Michael Meade is one of the greatest living teachers of our time. ---Alice Walker<br /><br />An Astonishing book. Michael Meade has a genius for metaphorical thinking. ---Robert Bly
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  Water of Souls
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  A Victoria Cage Necromancer Novel, Volume 2
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Eli Constant
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Published by Eli Constant, 2018.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © 2018
  
  
  Water of Souls: Victoria Cage Necromancer Novel, Book Two © Copyright 2018,
  Eli Constant Books.
  
  
  Cover art © Copyright 2018, Covers by Christian
  
  
  This book may not be reproduced, in any fashion, without the explicit
  permission from Eli Constant/Eli Constant Books. Eli Constant asserts her
  right to hold ownership of this work, and all works, set inside the Victoria
  Cage Universe. The unauthorized reproduction and/or distribution of this work
  is illegal.
  
  
  This is a work of fiction. Any locations that resemble something in reality
  are used in a fictitious manner. Similarities to organizations and locales,
  existing now or in the past, are purely coincidental. Characters are creations
  of the author’s imagination. Similarities to actual persons, living or
  deceased, are also purely coincidental. Th