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In contemporary Denver, Christa—a Celtic musician held captive for centuries by the faery Sidh and the musician Orfide—seeks to free her lover who is trapped across time. With the help of the hard‑hitting rock band Gossamer Axe, she embarks on a quest that blends ancient faery magic with modern electric guitar riffs.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: LGBTQ+ Fiction/Lesbian Fiction
Authors: Gael Baudino
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