"The Boat of a Million Years" is a science fiction novel by James P. Blaylock, published in 1989. The story follows a group of immortal beings who have lived for centuries, exploring themes of time, existence, and the human condition. The narrative intertwines their experiences with a mysterious boat that symbolizes the passage of time and the journey of life. Set in a richly imagined world, the novel combines elements of fantasy and adventure. It features a diverse cast of characters, each with unique backgrounds and motivations, as they navigate their eternal lives and the challenges that come with immortality.