Deathless

by Catherynne M. Valente

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Deathless

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A handsome young man arrives in St Petersburg at the house of Marya Morevna. He is Koschei, the Tsar of Life, and he is Marya's fate. For years she follows him in love and in war, and bears the scars. But eventually Marya returns to her birthplace - only to discover a starveling city, haunted by death.

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Read Around The World Challenge user profile avatar for Susanna
(1 month ago)
24 Aug, 2025
I recommend Deathless to anyone looking for a different kind of fantasy: a lyrical, powerful novel that weaves Slavic folklore with history and leaves a lasting impression.

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