LaRuso Publishing

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Volume One in the Immortal Journey series: The Death of Innocence

Death of InnocenceIt's got a wonderful mythic, Marian Zimmer Bradley quality to it. Very lyrical, and a great main character.
- Writer's Digest

Niala, a beautiful and ageless priestess of Gaea (Earth), is caught in monumental battles between Love and War, between the desire to be mortal and the dawning knowledge she is not.

Najahmara lived in peace for over 300 years, hidden away in a quiet valley…

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Ruth SoutherRuth Souther, the author

Ruth Souther has been writing fiction for over twenty-five years, with much of that time spent working with mythology. Those stories translated into a personal growth experience which led to the first novel in a fantasy series based on the Greek myths. During one intense year of research on the ancient gods and goddesses, in walked the inspiration for Immortal Journey in the form of Aphrodite, and her consort, Ares. Love and War, bound together for an eternity, whispering of a long lost goddess and a contorted triangle of lust, love, and fear. Visit Ruth Souther's Web site


Rise of RebellionVolume Two, scheduled for release in 2007:

The Rise of Rebellion

“They say you are dead. They do. They say you are dead. I know different.” Inni bent over the shrouded form and laid one hand over Niala’s heart. “I have tried to tell them. I have. No one listens. They think I am mad and will not listen. But I do not care because I know the truth.”

Her voice dropped to a whisper that scarcely echoed in the cavern. “It is our secret, eh, Niala Aaminah Zahava? Our secret.”

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