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Palimpsest
By Tais Teng
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When Julius Caesar crossed to Britannia he won the first battle against the elven host, for good Roman iron negates all spells. But then came sunset...
Now the elves rule the whole world and the day is no more than a two hour interval in the endless twilight, with humans reduced to hunted beasts. But this time they have found a new and utterly potent weapon.
Tais Teng is one of Holland's most prolific science-fiction and fantasy author who has written more than 100 novels and collections.
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