"Novel of the Free Amazons of Darkover. An egalitarian eutopia versus a patriarchal society."Thendara House is a science fantasy novel by American writer Marion Zimmer Bradley, part of her Darkover series and is a sequel to The Shattered Chain. It was originally published by DAW Books (No. 544) in 1983. The book was co-written by Jacqueline Lichtenberg, without credit.