Beguilement (2006) (edit title/settings)

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• Fawn Bluefiield: a.k.a. Spark, a farm girl who has run away from home.
• Dag Redwing Hickory: a Lakewalker patroller who has a missing hand and special abilities
• Mari: Lakewalker patrol leader. Dag's aunt.
• Nattie: Fawn's blind aunt.
• Reed: Reed Bluefield. One of Fawn's obnoxious brothers.
• Petti: Add a description of this character.
• Mama: Tril Bluefield. Fawn's mother.
• Saun: An inexperienced Lakewalker who uses a sword badly.
• Tril Bluefield: Fawn's mother.
• Razi
• Sassa
• Rush: Rush Bluefield. One of Fawn's obnoxious brothers.
• Kauneo Wolverine Leech: Dag's deceased wife.
• Sorrel Bluefield: Fawn's father.
• Grace: A horse. She is a gentle mare.
• Papa: Sorrel Bluefield. Fawn's father.
• Fletch: Fletch Bluefield. Fawn's oldest brother.

Quotes edit see section history

• “What good is it not to make the same mistakes twice when your new ones'll kill you all the same?”

  Fawn

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• You do not betray your sorrow to set it aside for an hour. It’ll be waiting patiently for you to pick it up again on the other side.” “How long?” “Time wears grief smooth like a river stone. The weight will always be there, but it’ll stop scraping you raw at the slightest touch. But you have to let the time flow by; you can’t rush it. We wear our hair knotted for a year for our losses, and it is not too long a while.”

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• “For the courage of her heart, which I saw face down the greatest horrors I know without breaking. For the high and hungry intelligence of her mind, which never stops asking questions, nor thinking about the answers. For the spark of her spirit, which could teach bonfires how to burn. That’s three.

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• “All this is set beside me, and you ask me instead if I want dirt? I do not understand farmers.”

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• “There are a lot of senseless things in the world, but not all of them are sorrows. Sometimes—I find—it helps to remember the other kind.

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• He wasn’t sure if it was worse to be loved yet not valued than valued but not loved, but surely it was better to be both.

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• “Side by side or far apart, intertwined may these hearts walk together.”

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• Once upon a time, Sunny had held star fire in his hand, and thrown it away in the mud of the road.

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• Funny thing is, you think you know what you’re doing.”

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• She would do her marriage then, hour by hour and day by day with the work of her hands, and let the wishing fall where it would.

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Fairbolt
• Lumpton
• West Blue
• Hickory Lake
• Reela
• Luthlia
• Glassforge

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Followed by Legacy .

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Lois McMaster Bujold (Author)

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• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 813.54

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• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Authors, A-Z › ( B ) › Bujold, Lois McMaster
• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Epic
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary

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