Piers Anthony and Alfred Tella

The Willing Spirit

Thanks to Professor Krishnamurti Chandrasekar for sharing his knowledge of Indian

mythology, and to whom this tale owes so much

Contents

Prologue

1. The Palace of the Zamindar

2. The Zamindarini

3. The Cave of the Guru

4. The She-Demon

5. The Eye of Kali

6. Pitali: City of the Rajah

7. The Rana and the Rani

8. The Endless Caverns

9. The Loan

10. The Sack of Grain

11. The Lake Palace

12. The Rider in Black

13. The Zamindar

14. Mohini

Authors' Notes