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Our Lady of the Islands

By: Shannon Page, Jay Lake
Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
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Set in the lush and dangerous world of Jay Lake's Green, Our Lady of the Islands is a vibrant, enchanting tale of political intrigue and divine mystery. Selected as one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of 2014.

"Our Lady, heal us...."

Sian Katte is a successful, middle-aged businesswoman in the tropical island nation of Alizar. Her life seems comfortable and well arranged...until a violent encounter one evening leaves her with an unwanted magical power. Arian des Chances is the wife of Alizar's ruler, with vast wealth and political influence. Yet for all her resources, she can only watch helplessly as her son draws nearer to death. When crisis thrusts these two women together, they learn some surprising truths: about themselves, their loved ones, and Alizar itself. Because beneath a seemingly calm facade, Alizar's people - and a dead god - are stirring....
©2014 Shannon Page and Joseph E. Lake, Jr. (P)2014 Audible Inc.
Classics Epic
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Critic Reviews

"...a celebration of female friendship and cooperation. Page has done a phenomenal job of completing Lake's work after his death, honoring his contributions and vision while giving the novel an emotionally authentic, coherent voice." (Publishers Weekly)
"A powerful, thoughtful tale that stays with you long after you turn the final page." (Jim C. Hines, Hugo-winning author of Libriomancer)
"Page and Lake's voices blend perfectly, with her eye for character and his eye for setting." (Ken Scholes, author of the Psalms of Isaak saga)

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