Death Wish by Rob Thurman is an urban fantasy novel that follows Cal Leandros, a half-human, half-immortal creature, who is forced to confront his dark and dangerous past. Along with his brother, Niko, Cal is drawn into a world of supernatural threats, including ruthless monsters and powerful enemies, as they try to protect themselves and those they love. The story combines elements of action, suspense, and paranormal intrigue, with a strong focus on family dynamics, loyalty, and personal struggle. Cal grapples with his inner demons, both figuratively and literally, as he tries to understand his own identity and survive in a world that constantly challenges him. Death Wish is a gritty and fast-paced tale of survival, morality, and the complexities of living in a supernatural world.