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Forces of daemons are gathering and have broken through the barriers of the Underworld. Now more than ever the Eternal Guardians are needed to protect both their own realm and the human world. Zander can-t afford to think about what might have been with the bewitching physician he once... read more
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Summary edit
Zander -- The most feared of all the Eternal Guardians. It's rumored he can't be killed, and he always fights like he has nothing to lose. But as a descendant of the famed hero Achilles, he's got to have a vulnerability...somewhere.
Forces of daemons are gathering and have broken through... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Zander: Argonaut. Eternal guardian warrior. Immortal.
- Callia: Argolean. King's healer. Zander's soul mate.
- Isadora: Princess, soon-to-be Queen of Argolea
- Demetrius: Argonaut. Eternal guardian warrior
- Casey: Half-sister to Princess Isadora. Half-human/Half-Argolean. Married to Theron.
- Max: Argolean and half-Argonaut child, stolen at birth. Raised by Atalanta.
- Nick: Leader of the Misos in the Cascade Mountain colony.
- Theron: Argonaut. Eternal guardian warrior. Married to Casey.
- Lena: Healer for the misos colony.
- Loukas: Son of the leader of the Council.
- Lucian: Head of the Council of Elders.
- Titus: Argonaut. Eternal guardian warrior
- Simon: Callia's father.
- Atalanta: Queen of the deamons. Use to be immortal, now turned mortal.
- Saphira: Isadora's handmaiden
- Althea: The king's maidservant.
- Gryphon: Argonaut, eternal guardian warrior
- Phineus: Argonaut, eternal guardian warrior
Setting & Locations edit
- Argolea: Realm established by Zeus for the blessed heroes and their descendants.
- Greece
- Oregon
- Tartarus: Realm of the Underworld similar to hell.
- Fields of Asphodel: Purgatory
- Isles of the Blessed: Heaven
First Sentence edit
If he could die, this would be the perfect place to take the plunge.
Table of Contents edit
Epigraph
Chapter 1 - 24
Eternal Guardians Lexicon
Glossary edit
- andras: Male Argolean.
- agkelos: Term of endearment; angel.
- Argonauts: Eternal guardian warriors who protect Argolea. In every generation, one from the original seven bloodlines (Heracles, Achilles, Jason, Odysseus, Perseus, Theseus, and Bellerophon) is chosen to continue the guardian tradition.
- Council of Elders: Twelve lords of Argolea who advise the king.
- daemons: Beasts who were once human, recruited from the Fields of Asphodel (purgatory) by Atalanta to join her army.
- élencho: Mind-control technique Argonauts use on humans.
- gynaika: Female Argolean.
- Horae: Three goddesses of balance controlling life and order.
- ilithios: Argolean word for idiot.
- matéras: Mother
- Medean witches: Covens in the mountains of Argolea that follow the teachings and traditions of Medea
- Misos: Half-human/Half-Argolean race that lives hidden among humans.
- ochi: No
- oraios: Beautiful
- Orb of Kronos: Four-chambered disk with the power to release the Titans from Tartarus.
- patéras: Father
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 5 in Eternal Guardians. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Elisabeth Naughton (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Love Spell
Country: United States
Publication Date: August 2010
ISBN: 0505528231
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Love Spell
Country: United States
Publication Date: August 2010
ISBN: 0505528231
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Eternal Guardian Series FAQ: a section of Elizabeth Naughton's author website
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