But not even she can imagine the terrible dangers that this quest entails, dangers both to herself and to the world at large.Įlise is both a chilling contemporary tale of suspense and a rich historical drama that ranges from the Russia of Peter the Great to a slave uprising in old French San Domingo to a plush New Orleans brothel shortly after the War of 1812. He relives his life with all his memories of the previous 25 years intact. The novel tells of a 43-year-old man who dies and wakes up back in 1963 in his 18-year-old body. It won the 1988 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Quantity: 1 Add to Basket Mass Market Paperback. Replay is a fantasy novel by American writer Ken Grimwood, first published by Arbor House in 1986. Seller Rating: Contact seller Book Used - Softcover Condition: Good US 5.99 Convert currency Free shipping Within U.S.A. For Elise's life began three centuries before, at the palace of Versailles during Louis XIV's reign and now, for the first time, she is willing to risk everything so that she might share her lonely gift of perpetual youth with the man she loves. Grimwood, Ken Published by Ace Books, 1992 ISBN 10: 0441715923 ISBN 13: 9780441715923 Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, U.S.A. During a botched raid on a Portuguese merchant ship, pirate Cheng Yat, captain of.
Elise is a sweeping, cinematically paced suspense story that follows its heroine through the passions and terrors of mankind's most elusive dream: physical immortality.Įlise Travers is a beautiful and sophisticated Boston hostess, whose husband, Patrick, is a wealthy young entrepreneur but this widely envied couple is bound by one dark secret their knowledge that, unless a medical miracle can somehow be arranged, Patrick will gradually age and die, while his wife will remain eternally young. Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea Chang-Eppig debuts with a rollicking 19th-century adventure on the South China Sea.
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