I am the darkness between stars, and the roots beneath the earth. Even the book of Matthew in the Bible ends on a note like that: Jesus is alive, and promises a comforter for his disciples, but he himself returns to His Father in heaven. Henry and Addie arent equal partners, exactly, but theyre partners in a meaningful, resonant way. She makes Henry promise to remember her, and then she vanishes. WebAt the novel's end, Addie sacrifices herself to Luc, agreeing to be his so long as he wants her at his side. Her propulsive, lyric prose is here, her morally complex, entrancing characters, her unique shape of magic, all wrought within this entirely fresh premise that will no doubt become a long-lasting favorite. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue Addie and Henry fall in love, and they eventually learn that theyve both made deals with Lucthis is why their curses dont work on each other as they do on the rest of the world. Today, that number will halt in its tracks with the words I remember you. In the scribbled lines and notes scattered on tablesbars of half-remembered melodies mixed in with grocery lists and weekly to-dos. And then it becomes what she wants, too, making a strange best out of her fate as much as she can, clothes and hotel rooms and people, brightening her days before shes lost to them forever. Later, Addie sees Henrys book at a shop in London and marvels at her story, visible after so many years of invisibility. Its a beautiful read. And this is exactly what happens. The Mary Sue"A gender flip version of Faust, and also a haunting love story that will linger." addie larue Luc gave her life and health, preserved in her twenty-three-year-old youth, but condemned her to be a perpetual first encounter, an unknown entity. just because a being isnt human, does not make them incapable of feelings??? Download Now, Praise for The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue:For someone damned to be forgettable, Addie LaRue is a most delightfully unforgettable character, and her story is the most joyous evocation of unlikely immortality. Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods and winner of multiple Nebula, Hugo, and Locus Awards"Completely absorbed me enough to make me forget the real world." The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue