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ORDEAL IN OTHERWHERE By Andre Norton ?? Contents I2 II8 III14 IV.. 20 V.. 26 VI32 VII38 VIII44 IX.. 50 X.. 56 XI62 XII68 XIII74 XIV.. 80 XV.. 86 XVI93 XVII99 XVIII106 ?? I Charis crouched behind the stump, her thin hands pressed tight to the pain in her side. Her breath came in tearing gasps which jerked her whole body, and her hearing was dimmed by the pounding blood in her ears. It was still too early in the morning to distinguish more than light and dark, shadow and open. Even the blood-red of the spargo stump was gray-black in this predawn. But it was not too dark for her to pick out the markers on the mountain trail. Though her will and mind were already straining ahead for that climb, her weak body remained here on the edge of the settlement clearing, well within reach—within reach. Charis fought back the panic which she still had wit enough to realize was an enemy. She forced her trembling body to remain in the shadow of the stump, to be governed by her mind and not by the fear which was a fire eating her. Now she could not quite remember when that fear had been born. It had ridden her for days, coming to its full blaze yesterday. Yesterday |
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