
Citadel of Fear
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In the heart of the Mexican jungle, adventurers Robert Harrison and his friend John discover the ruins of Tlapallan, a lost city of ancient Mexico. As they explore the city's secrets, they encounter Xochitl, a beautiful woman who embodies the spirit of the forgotten civilization. Robert, captivated by Xochitl's beauty and the allure of Tlapallan, finds himself falling in love with her, while John is ensnared by the influence of the evil god, Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli. The god, hungry for power, seeks to exploit John's weakened will, turning him into a vessel for his malevolent agenda. As the adventurers delve deeper into Tlapallan's mysteries, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens not only their own lives but the fate of the world. The lines between love, fear, and obsession blur, leading them on a perilous journey where ancient powers clash with human desires. The book explores themes of love, loss, ambition, and the corrupting influence of power, all set against a backdrop of forgotten civilizations and supernatural forces.Book Details
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Francis Stevens
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Francis Stevens, also known as Gertrude Barrows Bennett, was an American author born on 1884. She is best known for her contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature in the early 20th cen...
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