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Chthon

by Piers Anthony

Aton is sentenced to the subterranean prison mine of Chthon for pursuing a forbidden siren-spirit. To uncover the truth of her identity and the nature of her prohibition, he must attempt to escape a facility deemed inescapable.

Accession 35387 ISBN 9780356029290 Publisher Macdonald
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