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Brown Girl in the Ring

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The rich and privileged have fled the city, barricaded it behind roadblocks, and left it to crumble. The inner city has had to rediscover old ways-farming, barter, herb lore. But now the monied need a harvest of bodies, and so they prey upon the helpless of the streets. With nowhere to turn, a young woman must open herself to ancient truths, eternal powers, and the tragic mystery surrounding her mother and grandmother.

She must bargain with gods, and give birth to new legends.

Language: English

Pages: 250

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Release: July 01, 1998

ISBN: 0446674338

ISBN 13: 9780446674331

Brown Girl in the Ring

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The rich and privileged have fled the city, barricaded it behind roadblocks, and left it to crumble. The inner city has had to rediscover old ways-farming, barter, herb lore. But now the monied need a harvest of bodies, and so they prey upon the helpless of the streets. With nowhere to turn, a young woman must open herself to ancient truths, eternal powers, and the tragic mystery surrounding her mother and grandmother.

She must bargain with gods, and give birth to new legends.

Language: English

Pages: 250

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Release: July 01, 1998

ISBN: 0446674338

ISBN 13: 9780446674331

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