The birthgrave /
A mysterious woman awakens in the heart of a dormant volcano. Shepherded into rebirth by a terrifying entity named Karrakaz, she has no memory of herself, but is offered a choice: remain in eternal darkness, or begin a cursed life above. Emerging into a culturally devastated and brutal world, she em...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Daw Books, Inc.,
2015.
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| Edition: | First anniversary edition printing. |
| Series: | Lee, Tanith. Birthgrave trilogy ;
bk. 1. DAW book collectors ; bk. 154. DAW fantasy. |
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| Summary: | A mysterious woman awakens in the heart of a dormant volcano. Shepherded into rebirth by a terrifying entity named Karrakaz, she has no memory of herself, but is offered a choice: remain in eternal darkness, or begin a cursed life above. Emerging into a culturally devastated and brutal world, she embarks on a journey of discovery, despite the ruthless fate foretold by Karrakaz and the dark heritage she may be forced to accept. Inexplicably compelled to seek out a strange objects she knows only as Jade, she could be anyone--mortal woman, demoness lover, fierce sorceress, last living heir to a long gone race, or a goddess of destruction. She chooses to be all. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published 1975. The Cushing Library/Science Fiction was used to compile Daughter of the night : an annotated Tanith Lee bibliography. |
| Physical Description: | 452 pages ; 17 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780756411053 075641105X |