Illuminatus! Series by Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson

4.01 · 67 ratings
  • The Eye in the Pyramid (Illuminatus! #1)
    #1

    The Eye in the Pyramid (Illuminatus! #1)

    Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson

    Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings · published 1975

    It was a deadly mistake. Joseph Malik, editor of a radical magazine, had snooped into rumors about an ancient secret society that was still alive and kicking. Now his offices have been bombed, he's missing, and the case has landed in the lap of a tough, cynical, streetwise New York detective. Saul Goodman knows he's stumbled onto something big - but even he can't guess how far into the pinnacles of power this conspiracy of evil has penetrated... more

  • The Golden Apple (Illuminatus! #2)
    #2

    The Golden Apple (Illuminatus! #2)

    Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1975

    Nausea, then microamnesia, then the laughing jag, then sex. Be patient. The clear light comes next. Then we can discuss Truth. As if we haven't been discussing it all along. -Hagbard Celine, The Golden Apple Illuminatus! Part II, from the original and genuine trilogy of conspiracies, is performed in all its unabridged brilliance by a full ensemble cast... more

  • Leviathan (Illuminatus! #3)
    #3

    Leviathan (Illuminatus! #3)

    Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1975

    The ultimate weapon isn't this plague out in Vegas, or any new super H-bomb. The ultimate weapon has always existed. Every man, every woman, and every child owns it. It's the ability to say No and take the consequences. - Hagbard Celine, LeviathanIlluminatus! Part III cheerfully ushers in the apocalyptic high-camp conclusion of the Illuminatus! Trilogy. The 9th and 10th Trips are performed by a grand ensemble cast... more

  • The Illuminatus! Trilogy (Illuminatus! #1-3)
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    The Illuminatus! Trilogy (Illuminatus! #1-3)

    Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 1975

    It was a deadly mistake. Joseph Malik, editor of a radical magazine, had snooped into rumors about an ancient secret society that was still alive and kicking. Now his offices have been bombed, he's missing, and the case has landed in the lap of a tough, cynical, streetwise New York detective. Saul Goodman knows he's stumbled onto something big—but even he can't guess how far into the pinnacles of power this conspiracy of evil has penetrated... more

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