title: The Circle of Fate
author:  Raja Mohanty 
description: &#34;This spare retelling of an ancient parable from India serves as an ideal complement to the ornate, jewel-like circular paintings.&#34; --Kirkus Reviews
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  Copyright 2013 C.J. Archer
  
  Visit C.J. at <http://cjarcher.com>
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  "It lies not in our power to love or hate,
  
  For will in us is overruled by fate."
  
  ― Christopher Marlowe, Hero and Leander
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
  [Chapter 1](index_split_005.html#filepos2995)
  
  [Chapter 2](index_split_006.html#filepos35529)
  
  [Chapter 3](index_split_007.html#filepos76898)
  
  [Chapter 4](index_split_008.html#filepos118994)
  
  [Chapter 5](index_split_009.html#filepos152983)
  
  [Chapter 6](index_split_010.html#filepos178598)
  
  [Chapter 7](index_split_023.html#filepos582618)
  
  [Chapter 8](index_split_024.html#filepos608153)
  
  [Chapter 9](index_split_025.html#filepos640089)
  
  [Chapter 10](index_split_026.html#filepos667772)
  
  [Chapter 11](index_split_027.html#filepos699108)
  
  [Chapter 12](index_split_028.html#filepos732302)
  
  [Chapter 13](index_split_029.html#filepos758819)
  
  [Chapter 14](index_split_030.html#filepos790963)
  
  [Chapter 15](index_spl