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the son and grandson of kings

the volume and consistency of the attacks hinted at something bigger and more ominous

they cannot know of the dangers that she crossed an ocean to escape

" son of the cruel sea goddess Thetis and the legendary king Peleus

don’t go outside past curfew

The Iliac Crest Crucible the son and grandson ofOn a dark and stormy night, two mysterious women invade an unnamed narrator's house, where they proceed to ruthlessly question their host's gender and identity. The increasingly frantic protagonist fails to defend his supposed masculinity and eventually finds himself in a sanatorium. A Gothic tale of destabilized male female binaries and subverted literary tropes, this is the book's first English publication.