mortals

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You won’t have to wait long before the next installments: Myths and Mortals comes out in April, and Siege and Sacrifice hits stores in September.

From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2019

Mortals are given immortality by way of punishment, as with Tantalus and Sisyphus.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2013

Collections of his essays were also published, including "The Old Man and Lesser Mortals," which began as an article about his father.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2012

Below is advice from fitness gurus Patrick McCrann, head coach of the training website Marathon Nation, and Jenny Hadfield, running and fitness expert and author of Running For Mortals, to help you train safely and effectively this summer.

From Time • Jul. 31, 2012

‘But what did I say? Mortals cannot go drinking ent-draughts and expect no more to come of them than of a pot of beer.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien