For the first time as an Orbit special edition, Brent Weeks's blockbuster novella Perfect Shadow tells the origin story of the Night Angel trilogy's most enigmatic character: Durzo Blint. Also includes the short story, I, Nightangel....
Immortality
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Author:Weeks, BrentSummary: - Author:Enriquez, MarianaSummary:
"A masterpiece of supernatural horror."- The Washington Post "An enchanting, shattering, once-in-a-lifetime reading experience."- The New York Times (Editors' Choice) ONE OF TIME AND THE ATLANTIC 'S TEN...
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Author:Vassanji, M. G.Summary:"In the indeterminate future in an unnamed western city, physical impediments to immortality have been overcome. As society approaches the prospect of eternal life, a new problem must be confronted: with the threat of the brain...
- Author:Moisan, MartinSummary:
Le voyage d’Ayrus est un conte philosophique pour tous. Il relate l’histoire d’un jeune homme qui poursuit une quête initiatique afin d’obtenir les secrets de l’élixir de vie et de la pilule d’immortalité. Au cours de son périple, Ayrus...
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Author:Houck, ColeenSummary:La dernière chose que Kelsey Hayes croyait faire cet été-là, c’était de tenter de conjurer une malédiction indienne vieille de 300 ans. En compagnie d’un mystérieux tigre blanc nommé Ren À l’autre bout du monde. Mais c’est exactement ce...
- Author:Houck, ColeenSummary:
Cinq dragons mythiques chinois et la haute mer appellent Kelsey! À dix-neuf ans, elle doit s’embarquer dans un troisième voyage ― cette fois-ci pour trouver le collier de perles noires de la déesse Durgâ et libérer son bien-aimé Ren à...
- Author:Houck, ColeenSummary:
Trois des quêtes de la déesse Durgâ se trouvant maintenant derrière eux, il ne reste plus à Kelsey, Ken et Kishan qu’une seule prophétie à réaliser pour conjurer la malédiction du tigre. Mais le plus difficile des défis les attend : une...
- Author:Houck, ColeenSummary:
L’été des dix-huit ans de Kelsey Hayes fut complètement fou. Le genre de folie à laquelle personne ne croirait jamais. En plus de se battre contre des singes d’eau immortels et de traverser péniblement les jungles de l’Inde, elle est...
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Author:Klein, Daniel M., Cathcart, ThomasSummary:This is a hilarious take on the philosophy, theology, and psychology of mortality, Death, the Big D. Humorists have kept pace with philosophers by creating gags about dying. Death's funny that way: it gets everybody's attention.
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Founder of The Skeptics Society explores the intersection of science and religion through the lens of an examination of humans' fascination with the afterlife. Topics covered include mortal experiences and immortal quests, the...
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Author:Healey, KarenSummary:Eighteen-year-old New Zealand boarding school student Ellie Spencer must use her rusty tae kwon do skills and new-found magic to try to stop a fairy-like race of creatures from Maori myth and legend that is plotting to kill millions of...
- Author:Horn, DaraSummary:
The award-winning, critically acclaimed author returns with an ingenious novel about what it would mean to live forever. Rachel has an unusual problem: she can't die. Her recent troubles-widowhood, a failing business, an unemployed...
- Author:Moisan, MartinSummary:
El viaje de Ayrus es un cuento filosófico para todos. Relata la historia de un hombre joven quien efectúa una búsqueda iniciática con miras a obtener los secretos del elixir de la vida y de la píldora de la inmortalidad. En el...
- Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary:
Three years ago, Lift asked a goddess to stop her from growing older—a wish she believed was granted. Now, in Edgedancer , the barely teenage nascent Knight Radiant finds that time stands still for no one. Although the young Azish...
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- Author:Chokshi, RoshaniSummary:
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the breathtaking conclusion to Roshani Chokshi's New York Times best-selling Pandava quintet. Will the Sleeper gain immortality or be stopped once and for all? *"Chokshi spins a...
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Author:Hooper, Karen AmandaSummary:Leave it to Maryah Woodsen to break the one rule that will screw up eternity: Never erase your memories. Before entering this life, Maryah did the unthinkable—she erased. Now, at seventeen years old, she's clueless that her new adoptive...
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