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“Dor woke again as dawn came. The sun had somehow gotten around to the east, where the land was, and dried off so that it could shine again.”

Quote by Piers Anthony

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Centaur Aisle

Centaur Aisle is a fictional narrative that explores a fantastical realm where centaurs, half-human and half-horse creatures, reside in a peculiar aisle. The story delves into the lives and culture of these mythical beings, offering a unique perspective on a world that blends the natural with the supernatural. more

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Piers Anthony
Piers Anthony

Piers Anthony, born on August 6, 1934, is a renowned science fiction author from the United States. Known for his unique style and rich imagination, his works have won the hearts of many readers. more

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