page_title: Mario Reading
hierarchical_section_title: Mario Reading
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Public School im englischen Rugby; an dieser Schule wurde der Legende nach der Rugby-Sport erfunden. English: Rugby School as seen from "the close" where according to legend Rugby football was invented.
context_page_description: Mario G. Reading was a British author.
  Reading was born in Bournemouth in 1953, son of Gordon and Lieselotte Reading. He was brought up in England, Germany, and the South of France, and educated at Rugby School and at the University of East Anglia, where he studied Comparative Literature under Malcolm Bradbury and Angus Wilson.
  His novels include The Music-Makers, and the bestselling Antichrist Trilogy, comprising The Nostradamus Prophecies, The Mayan Codex, and The Third Antichrist. His newest series of novels features photojournalist John "The Templar" Hart: The Templar Prophecy came out in 2014, The Templar Inheritance in April 2015, and Hart's newest adventure, The Templar Succession, appeared in April 2016.
  He was a member of Mensa and the ultra high IQ organisation, The International Society For Philosophical Enquiry [ISPE]. In 2015, he was voted one of the Top 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People by Watkins Mind Body Spirit Magazine.
  After years of battling cancer, Mario Reading died on 29 January 2017.
context_section_description: Mario G. Reading (1953 - 29 January 2017) was a British author.
  Reading was born in Bournemouth in 1953, son of Gordon and Lieselotte Reading. He was brought up in England, Germany, and the South of France, and educated at Rugby School and at the University of East Anglia, where he studied Comparative Literature under Malcolm Bradbury and Angus Wilson.
  His novels include The Music-Makers, and the bestselling Antichrist Trilogy (which has sold more than a million copies in 39 countries), comprising The Nostradamus Prophecies, The Mayan Codex, and The Third Antichrist. His newest series of novels features photojournalist John "The Templar" Hart: The Templar Prophecy came out in 2014, The Templar Inheritance in April 2015, and Hart's newest adventure, The Templar Succession, appeared in April 2016. 
  He was a member of Mensa and the ultra high IQ organisation, The International Society For Philosophical Enquiry [ISPE]. In 2015, he was voted one of the Top 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People by Watkins Mind Body Spirit Magazine.
  After years of battling cancer, Mario Reading died on 29 January 2017.
caption: Rugby School
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