Bound and Unbound: A paranormal novella duology
Ali Hazelwood
by Nalini Singh
Elena and Raphael return for the hauntingly poignant conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh’s genre-defining Guild Hunter series.
A thousand years.
It’s been a millennium since Elena’s fateful first meeting with Archangel Raphael. She has survived war and loss, experienced beauty and cruelty. But no matter what, she has always held on to her mortal heart, as she and Raphael have held on to each other. Passionate and vibrant, they’ve built a life that has stood the test of time, growing ever stronger with each turn of the sun.
But change is coming—of a magnitude they could have never imagined—and it will forever alter the trajectory of their existence.
Even as they grapple with the cataclysmic shift in their personal lives, the Cadre of Ten, which has maintained a hard-won peace for centuries, begins to simmer with dangerous fault lines. The specter of madness looms in one archangel, the promise of war burns between two others, and in darkness far from mortal and immortal eyes stirs an ancient, slumbering power.
Suddenly, the future is terrifyingly uncertain . . . at the very moment that Elena and her archangel need to protect a treasure infinitely more precious than eternity.
May 6, 2026
I had the opportunity to read an advance copy of Archangel’s Eternity and am still in awe after two full reads, a re-read of the entire series and a final re-read of my favorite passages in the book. Full disclosure: Nalini Singh is one of my must-read authors and this series is at the very top of my list of favorites. You know the kind I'm talking about: a series you will read every single year, sometimes more than once a year, because it's truly exceptional, in a way that isn't limited to a...
May 9, 2026
Archangels Eternity was a powerful and fitting conclusion to the Guild Hunter series. After two decades of following these characters, for me this final installment felt like both a farewell and a celebration. While not as action-packed or suspense-driven as earlier books, the story carried immense emotional weight. It read almost like an extended epilogue—wrapping up long-running arcs, honoring the past, and opening the door to the future. I loved every moment of it. We witness the birth of a...
May 8, 2026
I bought Nalini Singh's first Guild Hunter novel, \"Angels' Blood\", in June 2010. After living with these characters for almost 16 years I was a little heartbroken that this would be the last book in the series. But ... If you're a Guild Hunter fan, \"Archangel's Eternity\" is exactly the book you want to read and the ending this series deserves. Singh's love for her characters is on every page. It is NOT a glurge-filled, phoned-in, wrap up of everyone left standing after a millennium. This...
May 6, 2026
What a wonderful ending to such a stellar series with each cast of characters that truly feels like family. I’ve reread this series too many times to count and will definitely be adding this to the reread list. It didn’t feel like goodbye, but just more of a see you later. Bravo Nalini for creating such a wonderful world. )
May 12, 2026
Nalini Singh has written an excellent closing book to this series, which I am very sad to see come to an end. As others have said there is really no plot to this book but it manages to touch base with most of the characters we have come to love over the previous 18 books. Well done Nalini and thank you for the many hours of great reading. )
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