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    The Host's Secret Weapon: Merciless Perfection Sara Ruffin Costello 2011

  • There's a 3-minute YouTube video introducing the book, and it had me thinking of all sorts of things, from Uttermost Part of the Earth to In Patagonia to Natives and Exotics another novel that has stuck with me far more than I expected it to and on and on...

    Archive 2010-06-01 2010

  • There's a 3-minute YouTube video introducing the book, and it had me thinking of all sorts of things, from Uttermost Part of the Earth to In Patagonia to Natives and Exotics another novel that has stuck with me far more than I expected it to and on and on...

    A New Clare Dudman Novel is Now in the Wild! 2010

  • He had watched as the Sun-Descending elves had summoned great sorceries and forged a new Nexus that would allow them to flourish safely forever in the lands of the Uttermost West, forging a strong alliance with Elfhame Misthold.

    Beyond World's End Lackey, Mercedes 2001

  • He had watched as the Sun-Descending elves had summoned great sorceries and forged a new Nexus that would allow them to flourish safely forever in the lands of the Uttermost West, forging a strong alliance with Elfhame Misthold.

    Beyond World's End Lackey, Mercedes 2000

  • (Refrain): Oh-Tantivy's been drunk in many a place, From here to the Uttermost Isle, And if he should refuse any chance at the booze, May I die with an hoary-eyed smile!

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • There in the courts of the King grew a white tree, from the seed of that tree which Isildur brought over the deep waters, and the seed of that tree before came from Eressëa, and before that out of the Uttermost West in the Day before days when the world was young.

    The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

  • To him therefore was granted the same grace as to those of the High Elves that still lingered in Middle-earth: that when weary at last of the mortal lands they could take ship from the Grey Havens and pass into the Uttermost West; and this grace continued after the change of the world.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • There in the courts of the King grew a white tree, from the seed of that tree which Isildur brought over the deep waters, and the seed of that tree before came from Eressëa, and before that out of the Uttermost West in the Day before days when the world was young.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Lo! as for me I worship th 'Enlightened, the Uttermost Human, 270

    Psalms of the Sisters Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys 1909

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