Acheron

Acheron

Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0312362153
ISBN 13: 9780312362157
Publication date: August 5th, 2008
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 723

Genres: Horror

In a world steeped in ancient gods and unending conflict, Acheron emerges as a pivotal figure whose existence has been marred by tragedy and betrayal. Born into a lineage of deities yet condemned to experience human suffering, his journey unfolds over millennia, revealing a heart that longs for connection amidst overwhelming despair. Each chapter of his life showcases a complexity that is both haunting and captivating, illustrating the duality of his existence as both a man and a god.

As Acheron grapples with the weight of his curse and the past that relentlessly chases him, his fate intertwines with a cast of characters, each bringing their struggles and aspirations. The vivid portrayal of these relationships not only deepens Acheron's character but also sheds light on the broader themes of love, loyalty, and redemption. In their presence, he finds fleeting moments of solace, illustrating the human desire for belonging and acceptance against the backdrop of an unforgiving world.

Throughout his saga, readers are taken on an emotionally charged journey that transcends time and space, challenging them to reflect on the fabric of destiny and free will. Sherrilyn Kenyon weaves a rich tapestry of mythology and personal growth, as Acheron embarks on a quest that could redefine what it means to be both a god and a mortal, ultimately seeking to reclaim his own identity in a realm that constantly tests the limits of his endurance.

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