Lamarchos Author:Jo Clayton The diadem that crowned the head of Aletys was in contact with her central nervous system--and invisible to outsiders. But even that star-born fugitive herself did not know what the diadem's powers were or what it could do to or for her. — What she did know was that it made her the target of the diadem's unrelenting and non-human owners who had ... more »tracked it across space and were still on her trail. She herself had started to search for her own people--but before she could make progress she would have to conquer both the unyielding mind-sieve band she wore and the menace it held for all in contact with her.« less