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The Immortal

  • 1990 first published
  • 223 pages
  • ★ 3.0 (3 ratings)
  • 5 editions

The Immortal is a 1990 mythic fiction novel by Christopher Pike. The story is set in Delos Island, Greece. Key subjects include Greek Mythology and Greece.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 87 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 223 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About The Immortal

Josie is on vacation in Greece with her friend, her father and his girlfriend. While visiting the sacred island of Delos, she stumbles upon a statue of a goddess. She takes it with her when she leaves the island. The trouble starts. The Goddess wants something from Josie she doesn't want to give.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Delos Island, Greece

Subjects

  • Mythology, Greek
  • Supernatural
  • Greek Mythology
  • Fantasy
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Greece

Quick answers

Who wrote The Immortal?

The Immortal was written by Christopher Pike and first published in 1990.

What genre is The Immortal?

It is usually shelved as Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is The Immortal?

The median edition has 223 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Immortal?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Lightning Thief, Daughter of Smoke and Bone and Circe.

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