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Author
Series
Gael song volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
981 AD. The Viking King of Dublin is dead. His young widow, Gormflaith, has ambitions for her son--and herself--but Ireland is a dangerous place and kings tend not to stay kings for long. Gormflaith also has a secret. She is one of the Fomorians, an immortal race who can do fire-magic. She has kept her powers hidden at all costs, for there are other immortals in this world--like the Tuatha Dé Danann, a race of warriors who are sworn to kill Fomorians....
62) Khai of Khem
Author
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First Tor edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
63) Cryoburn
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a Kibou-daini cryocorp--an immortal company whose job it is to shepherd its all-too-mortal frozen patrons into an unknown future--attempts to expand its franchise into the Barrayaran Empire, Emperor Gregor dispatches his top troubleshooter Miles Vorkosigan to check it out.
64) The hollow ones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Rookie FBI agent Odessa Hardwicke's life is derailed when she's forced to turn her gun on her partner. Walt Leppo, a decorated FBI agent, turned suddenly violent while apprehending a rampaging murderer. The shooting was self-defense, but she is placed on desk leave pending a full investigation. What most troubles her isn't the tragedy itself-- it's the shadowy presence she thought she saw fleeing Leppo's body after his death. Questioning her future...
65) Night embrace
Author
Series
Dark-Hunter novels volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
The second installment in Sherrilyn Kenyon's bestselling Dark-Hunter series, Night Embrace.
As an ancient Celtic warrior, Talon made one giant mistake— he killed the son of the war god Camulus. In anger and outrage, Camulus cursed him—Everyone Talon loved would die a horrible death in front of his eyes. But when Talon's clan slaughters his young sister while he watches, powerless to stop them, he sells his soul for
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
6 CDs (7 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Palmer Eldritch returns from a distant galaxy with a new drug called Chew-Z, which claims to deliver eternal life. Barney Mayerson confronts questions of loyalty, judgement and love, as well as his own insecurities about his ex-wife. His addictive personality thrusts him in the middle of a mystery as to the true nature of Chew-Z and what it means for the future of the galaxy. Palmer Eldritch is omnipresent throughout the novel as the reader tries...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
591 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Keeper of the demon of Secrets, Amun can manipulate the darkest thoughts of anyone nearby. But when the immortal warrior is chained and isolated to protect those he loves, death is his only hope of release - until he meets Haidee, a fellow prisoner whose beauty and hidden vulnerability draw him into a reckless test of his loyalty. Haidee is a demon-assassin, raised to despise Amun's kind. Yet how can she hate the man whose touch sets her aflame? But...
69) Darkness dawns
Author
Publisher
Zebra Books/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Once, Sarah Bingham's biggest challenge was making her students pay attention in class. Now, after rescuing a wounded stranger, she's landed in the middle of a battle between corrupt vampires and powerful immortals who also need blood to survive. Roland warbrook is the most compelling man Sarah has ever laid hands on. But his desire for her is mingled with a hunger he can barely control. In his nine centuries of immortal existence, no woman has tempted...
70) Highlander
Publisher
Studio Canal
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
2 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After Scottish clansman Connor Macleod discovers his true identity as a member of a legion of immortals, he embarks on a legendary journey spanning continents and centuries, eventually landing in modern-day New York City. Connor faces his ultimate test when other immortals begin to appear in the city, leading to a titanic showdown where only one can claim victory.
Author
Series
Succession volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Lords of the Underworld volume 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Possessed by the demon of Misery, Cameo isn't allowed to experience joy. If she dares, her memory is wiped clean. With no other recourse, she sneaks into a land more fantastical than any fairy tale, determined to find the one man with the key to her redemption. Lazarus the Cruel and Unusual rules his kingdom with a single unwavering focus: to build his army and annihilate his enemies. Nothing distracts him-- until Cameo. He is relentless in his quest...
Author
Series
House immortal volume 3
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Matilda Case never thought of herself as a hero. But because she is galvanized--and nearly immortal in her stitched, endlessly healing body--she doesn't have much of a choice. Even if she doesn't want to save the world, she's the only one capable of traveling in time to do so. But her rescue attempt hasn't gone as planned. She's stuck in an alternate universe, and her world is in danger of disappearing. Worst of all, an unfathomably powerful man...
76) The spring
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rites and divest them of their wordly baggage before embarking on a trip to Lotus Island.
78) Orphans of chaos
Author
Series
Chaos chronicles (John C. Wright) volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
317 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Language
English
Formats
Description
A dark comedy about greed, vanity, sex, immortality, life--and death. Madeline and Helen, rivals for the affections of Ernest, are both desperate to restore their youthful beauty, believing it is the only way to attract him. But while the potion each one purchases from a mysterious woman has the power to keep them beautiful, they find there is a down side to being immortal.
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