Sub Rosa

In this stunning, Lambda Literary Award-winning debut novel, Amber Dawn subverts the classic hero's quest adventure to create a dark post-feminist vision. Sub Rosa 's reluctant heroine is a teenaged runaway named "Little"; she stumbles upon an underground society of ghosts and magicians, missing girls and would-be johns: a place called Sub Rosa. Not long after she is initiated into this family of magical prostitutes, Little is called upon to lead them through a maze of feral darkness: a calling burdened with grotesque enemies, strange allies, and memories from a foggy past. Sub Rosa is a beautiful, gutsy, fantastical allegory of our times. Number of Words in Auth: 2 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 Has Cover : Yes All Identifiers : isbn:9781551523613 Single Author : Amber Dawn Original Source : New_Files_Trainpack_17_47 Sorted Author by LN, FN: Dawn, Amber Title Length : 008 Title Parm D : Sub Rosa Title Parm F : Sub Rosa Title Parm G : Sub Rosa Title Parm A : Sub Rosa Title Parm B : ( Record ID : 1388 Uncomma Author : Amber Dawn Num of Aut : 1

In this stunning, Lambda Literary Award-winning debut novel, Amber Dawn subverts the classic hero's quest adventure to create a dark post-feminist vision. Sub Rosa's reluctant heroine is a teenaged runaway named "Little"; she stumbles upon an underground society of ghosts and magicians, missing girls and would-be johns: a place called Sub Rosa. Not long after she is initiated into this family of magical prostitutes, Little is called upon to lead them through a maze of feral darkness: a calling burdened with grotesque enemies, strange allies, and memories from a foggy past. Sub Rosa is a beautiful, gutsy, fantastical allegory of our times.

Little, a teenage runaway, stumbles upon an underground society of ghosts and magicians, missing girls and 'would-be Johns' - a place called Sub Rosa. Not long after she is initiated into this family of magical prostitutes, Little is called upon to lead Sub Rosa through a maze of feral darkness, both real and imagined - a calling burdened with grotesque enemies, strange allies and memories from a foggy past A teenaged runaway stumbles upon an underground society of ghosts and magicians, missing girls and would-be johns, but not long after she is initiated into this family of magical prostitutes, she is called upon to lead them through a maze of feral darkness: a calling burdened with grotesque enemies, strange allies, and memories from a foggy past