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n- A series of five closely related published works.

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  • I think the pentalogy (sp?) is becoming the new trilogy, especially with the news of the upcoming Spider-Man films.
  • A world famous "questioning" disciple of Sri Aurobindo has accomplished a superhuman feat by rewriting the Master's magnum opus as "The Lives Divine" - a pentalogy.
  • I managed to find an old copy of The Stainless Rat's Revenge for £2 in my local Oxfam, always a good place to find sci-fi and fantasy novels, though you'd be lucky to find a...
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