Ageless

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Eternal youth is not a blessing but a curse.

Naissa Nolan is a happy child in 1850s Philadelphia-until tragedy strikes while she and her family are on holiday. Alone and heartbroken, she is thrust into an immortal life she never bargained for or imagined. She spends the next few centuries on Earth-and beyond-hiding her condition and battling time itself. Moving from place to place before her continued youth is questioned, Naissa tries to cope with the staggering changes she lives through. She desperately wants to find out why she never ages. Things spiral out of control as she searches for a lasting family. Are there others like her Can she change her condition Should she

For readers who enjoy The Age of Adeline, Life After Life by Kay Atkinson, and Once Again by Catherine Wallace-Hope.

Author Bio

Rene Schaeffer has always been fascinated by technology and where it may lead us. A lifelong New Yorker, she has been found reading her prose at open mic nights in Manhattan. She married her childhood sweetheart and raised three happy, successful children. Her favorite author's moment is the time she met famed science fiction writer, Olivia Butler, in a Greenwich Village bakery specializing in goods made by the homeless, and discussed with Ms. Butler the inspirations behind her books. Ageless is Rene's debut novel.