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Tag: Immortality

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Immortality Increasing Numbers Exponentially

August 21, 2012August 20, 2012 Carrie @ Cat on the BookshelfQuoteLeave a comment

“Jeb went on, ‘Immortality might sound like a good thing, but as soon as it can be genetically engineered, we’ll have a disaster on our hands. If people live forever, their numbers will increase exponentially – like a cancer metastasizing across the earth,’ Jeb said earnestly.” ~ James Patterson, Nevermore (pg. 244)

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Awakening the Strigoi: Is it worth it?

July 15, 2012July 14, 2012 Carrie @ Cat on the BookshelfLeave a comment

As you know, I just finished reading Blood Promise by Richelle Mead. I’ve been thinking about certain events in this novel, particularly Dimitri’s nonstop attempts to convince Rose to be awakened. This made me think: what would I (or you) do if the love of my life or soul mate offered to make me immortal… Continue reading Awakening the Strigoi: Is it worth it?

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