{"product_id":"charon-a-dragon-at-the-gate","title":"Charon:  A Dragon At The Gate","description":"Description for CHARON:  A DRAGON AT THE GATE by Jack L Chalker: \u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nASSIGNMENT: HELL WORLD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nThey took the body of Park Lacoch and stripped away his mind, transferring the mind of a top Confederacy operator to his brain. Then they stuck him aboard a spaceship and exiled him to Charon, one of the Worlds of the Warden Diamond, from which no man could ever return. A mysterious organism on those worlds infected everything, making life away from them impossible afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nCharon was a hell-world in literal fact. It was too near its sun, making life all but unbearable in its hot, steamy atmosphere. Strange beasts roamed its jungles--and stranger still, the group known as the Witchcraft plotted with the Lord in exile to take over the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nThere Witchcraft was real--for on Charon, magic worked! The Warden organism could be made to perform almost any feat under the control of a skilled witch or sorcerer--as Park Lacoch discovered when he was transformed into a changeling--a half-beast half-man, with the beast rapidly gaining ascendancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nAfter that, his assignment really became difficult...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\n\r\nThis is Volume Three of The Four Lords Of The Diamond\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Connies Bookshelf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42953251160280,"sku":"9780345293701","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/9099\/4904\/products\/Charon_20A_20Dragon_20At_20The_20Gate.jpg?v=1654960163","url":"https:\/\/conniesbookshelf.com\/products\/charon-a-dragon-at-the-gate","provider":"Connies Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}