Don't read this and don't be misled. This is a sweet little story about a horrible practice - clitoris removal (clitectomy, clitorectomy, clitoridectomy, excision call it what you like) - written by a couple old broads who should know better, but apparently do not.
A story in the World of Cronos Universe
Queen Alera, a deadly elf queen whose cunning and military prowess is the best the continent has ever seen leads her army against an invading Orc Horde. She does not give her opponent their proper respect and is quickly outmatched.
Danielle, uprooted to a countryside mansion, unravels the mysterious traditions of her new community. Intrigued by sensory-deprivation weekends, she delves into the enigmatic world, culminating in her participation in a bound ceremony that transcends time and perception, revealing a deeper connection to the unseen.