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The narrative traces creation’s origins, the evolution of life, and the catastrophic “Ash Winter,” linking it to ancient natural upheaval and the near-extinction of early humans. As divine plans collide with rebellion and moral ambiguity, the story builds toward mythic events associated with the watchers and their bindings to the earth, culminating in part-two chapters that escalate the conflict.","IN BONDS OF THE EARTH  \nBOOK OF THE WATCHERS PART TWO  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nJANINE ASHBLESS  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nQuotes  \nPrologue  \n1.  PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT  \n2.  EGRIGOROI  \n3.  ROSHANA  \n4.  LET’S BE FRIENDS  \n5.  THE SEED OF ANGELS  \n6.  PENEMUEL  \n7.  THERE WERE GIANTS ON THE EARTH IN THOSE DAYS  \n8.  LALIBELA  \n9.  EMPTY, SWEPT AND GARNISHED  \n10. BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO DIE IN THE LORD  \n11. DELIVERED THEM INTO CHAINS  \n12. A COMPLICATION WE DON’T NEED  \n13. FEVER  \n14. FROM OUT OF THE STRONG CAME FORTH SWEETNESS  \n15. SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL  \n16. COLORS OF THE FALL  \n17. ONLY BLOOD IS FOREVER  \nAbout the Author  \nOther Sinful Press titles  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nFirst published in 2016 by Sinful Press.  \n[www.sinfulpress.co.uk](www.sinfulpress.co.uk)  \nCopyright © 2016 Janine Ashbless  \nCover design by Deranged Doctor Design  \nThe right of Janine Ashbless to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.  \nA CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library  \nISBN-13: 978-1-910908-09-9  \nThis book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, organisations, places and events are either the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or locales is entirely coincidental.  \nNB: All Bible quotes are from the King James Version. All quotes from The Book of Enoch are from  \nthe R. H. Charles translation (1917) .  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \n\"AN ABSOLUTE MUST READ. In this, In Bonds of the Earth, Janine Ashbless’impressive knowledge of primeval Christianity and her passion for plotbrimming storytelling renders yet another gripping fantasy that ravishes readers, all while on a journey to the ancient rock-cut churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia. I must confess…I would follow Ashbless’ Milja and her exquisitely rebellious Azazel anywhere. My heart quickens for book three.\"  \n— Rose Caraway, writer, audiobook narrator, and editor of The Sexy Librarian series  \n“No one weaves together sizzling erotica and ace storytelling better than Janine Ashbless. Her books are always a pleasure to read.” —K D Grace, author of The Tutor & The Initiation of Ms Holly  \n\"Janine Ashbless creates pure magic with words—her stories are darkly erotic and enticing, powerful and wickedly strange, yet at their very core, romantic. Poetry for dark angels and a tale that will literally hold readers enthralled...hold them, and not lightly set them free.” — Kate Douglas, bestselling author of Wolf Tales, Spirit Wild, and Intimate Relations  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nDedicated to the amazing and beautiful land of Ethiopia and especially to our guide, Gebre.  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nAnd from henceforth you shall not ascend into heaven unto all eternity, and in bonds of the earth the decree has gone forth, to bind you for all the days of the world. And previously you shall have seen the destruction of your beloved sons, and ye shall have no pleasure in them, but they shall fall before you by the sword. And your petition on their behalf shall not be granted, nor yet on your own: even though you weep and pray  \n-The Book of Enoch 14: 5-6  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nP R O L O G U E  \nIN THE BEGINNING God created the heavens and the earth    \nThat’s how we’re used to hearing it, and yes—that’s how Azazel would tell it. I think. Bear in mind that he’s not exactly forthcoming with explanations. He’s got more urgent things on his mind when he pays me a visit. I’m piecing the story together from fragments he’s dropped in the limited moments he’s both ","cbCaikWXO3eNSGJp","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikWXO3eNSGJp","pdf",1464449,258,"English","en",105,"# Prologue\n## 1. PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT\n## 2. EGRIGOROI\n## 3. ROSHANA\n## 4. LET’S BE FRIENDS\n## 5. THE SEED OF ANGELS\n## 6. PENEMUEL\n## 7. THERE WERE GIANTS ON THE EARTH IN THOSE DAYS\n## 8. LALIBELA\n## 9. EMPTY, SWEPT AND GARNISHED\n## 10. BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO DIE IN THE LORD\n## 11. DELIVERED THEM INTO CHAINS\n## 12. 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