Deprecated: Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is deprecated in /www/libraryLand/subs/polyamorous/engine/classes/templates.class.php on line 232 Call Stack: 0.0003 407600 1. {main}() /www/libraryLand/subs/polyamorous/engine/rss.php:0 Leslye Penelope - Free Library Land Online - Polyamorous https://polyamorous.library.land/ ru Leslye Penelope - Free Library Land Online - Polyamorous DataLife Engine The Monsters We Defy https://polyamorous.library.land/leslye-penelope/696104-the_monsters_we_defy.html https://polyamorous.library.land/leslye-penelope/696104-the_monsters_we_defy.html The Monsters We Defy
A woman able to communicate with spirits must assemble a ragtag crew to pull off a daring heist to save her community in this timely and dazzling historical fantasy that weaves together African American folk magic, history, and romance.
"Never make a deal with shadows at night, especially ones that know your name.”
Washington D. C., 1925: Clara Johnson can talk to spirits—a gift that saved her during her darkest moments, now a curse that’s left her indebted to the cunning spirit world. So when a powerful spirit offers her an opportunity to gain her freedom, Clara seizes the chance, no questions asked. The task: steal a magical ring from the wealthiest woman in the District.
Clara can’t pull off this daring heist alone. She’ll need the help of an unlikely team, from a handsome jazz musician able to hypnotize with a melody to an aging actor who can change his face, to pull off the impossible. But as they...]]> Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:00:15 +0300 Daughter of the Merciful Deep https://polyamorous.library.land/leslye-penelope/696103-daughter_of_the_merciful_deep.html https://polyamorous.library.land/leslye-penelope/696103-daughter_of_the_merciful_deep.html Daughter of the Merciful Deep
A woman journeys into a submerged world of gods and myth to save her home in this powerful historical fantasy that shines a light on the drowned Black towns of the American South. 
“Our home began, as all things do, with a wish.”
Jane Edwards hasn’t spoken since she was eleven years old, when armed riders expelled her family from their hometown along with every other Black resident. Now, twelve years later, she’s found a haven in the all-Black town of Awenasa. But the construction of a dam promises to wash her home under the waters of the new lake.
Jane will do anything to save the community that sheltered her. So, when a man with uncanny abilities arrives in town asking strange questions, she wonders if he might be the key. But as the stranger hints at gods and ancestral magic, Jane is captivated by a bigger mystery. She knows this man. Only the last time she saw him, he was dead. His body laid to rest in a rushing...]]> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 08:00:15 +0300