| ladder-legs | creature | red ladder legs, orange coxcomb, on Yebba Dim Day | Bk1, p.114 
| Lady Moon | character | goddess, called on by Diamanda | Bk1, p.4 
| Lady Putrith | character | Mater Motley’s handmaiden, member of The Sisterhood | Bk2, p.171 
| Larval Lil | character | beer & sweet-potato stall-holder, on Babilonium | Bk2, p.77 
| Laurel Street | location | Chickentown | Bk2, p.388 
| Lavinia White | character | lives end Lincoln St, aka Widow White, windmills in garden | Bk1, p.37 
| laws of Day | term | have no jurisdiction over Christopher Carrion | Bk2, p.116 
| Lazaru | character | in Christopher Carrion’s employ | Bk2, p.1 
| Leeman Vol | character | insect-loving / harbouring, with 3 mouths, no nose - bitten by spider | Bk2, p.87 
| Legitimate Eddie | character | small, green actor, plays Jaspar Codswoddle | Bk2, p.62 
| Lennox Street | location | Chickentown | Bk1, p.35 
| Letheo | character | would-be assassin for Christopher Carrion, relies on him for medication | Bk2, p.169 
| lighthouse | location | at Hark’s Harbor, contains lamp to call the Izabella | Bk1, p.49 
| Lincoln Street | location | in Chickentown, leads to prairie, next to Stillman Street | Bk1, p.19 
| Lord Egg | character | Tom and Jim’s coyne bird | Bk2, p.257 
| Lord of Midnight | character | aka Christopher Carrion | Bk1, p.198 
| Lucy McGinn | character | widowed sister of Ruth McGinn, lives in Chickentown | Bk2, p.457 
| Lud | location | aka 25th Hour, aka Odom’s Spire | Bk1, Klepp’s Almenak p.xxiv 
| Lud Limbo | object | ship captained by Malingo | Bk2, p.201 
| Lumeric’s Six | object | seven books of Incantations and Profound Enchantments, read by Kaspar Wolfswinkel, Malingo and Christopher Carrion, references the Requiax | Bk1, p.308 
| luminous creatures | creatures | drawn to Carrion, off Xuxux, and light the sea around his barge | Bk2, p.91 
| Lydia Hap | character | discovered Hap’s Vault, on Huffaker | Bk1, Klepp’s Almenak p.xii 
| The Lyre | object | boat, carries the Women of Fantomaya | Bk1, p.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |