The Wake of the Lorelei Lee (2010) (edit title/settings)

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Characters/People edit see section history

• Mary "Jacky" Faber: The heroine of the series. Frequently dresses as a male and in various costumes.
• John Higgins: Jacky Faber's person assistant of sorts. He's her butler, takes care of her personal appearance, and generally tries to keep her out of trouble.
• James Emerson Fletcher: The love of Jacky's life.
• Ravi: An Indian boy Jacky rescues.
• Lorelei Lee: The ship that Jacky is sailing on in the book.
• Cheng Shih: A Chinese pirate.
• Captain Augustus Laughton: Captain of the Lorelei Lee.
• Mairead Delaney: Liam Delaney's daughter and Jacky's friend.
• Mr. Ruger: Add a description of this character.
• Arthur Mcbride: One of the Irish lads that sailed with The Emerald.
• Randall Trevelyne: Amy Trevelyne's brother. He flirts with Jacky unmercifully and is always trying to talk her into becoming his mistress.
• Bo
• Amy Trevelyne: Jacky's best friend whom she met when she was at Lawson Peabody. Amy writes and publishes all of Jacky's adventures which have become very popular books and spread Jacky's fame.
• Griswold
• Ian Mcconnaughey: Husband of Mairead Delaney.
• Esther Abrahams: One of the convict girls Jacky meets in Newgate Prison and then becomes friends with on the Lorelei Lee.
• Keefe: One of the sailors Jacky met on the Bloodhound.
• Mick: One of the sailors Jacky met on the Bloodhound.
• Mr. Gibson
• Mr. Seabrook
• Padraic Delaney: Liam Delaney's son.
• Mary Wade: One of the convict girls Jacky meets in Newgate Prison and then becomes friends with on the Lorelei Lee. She is only ten years old.
• Maggie
• Joannie
• Enoch Lightner: The blind shantyman.
• Molly
• Josephine
• Brother Arcangelo
• Joseph Jared: His character was introduced in book three. He is one of many men in love with Jacky.
• Suggs
• Duggan
• Mrs. Barnsley
• Mrs. Macdonald
• Mr. Hinckley
• Mrs. Berry
• Polly Von: Once a beggar with Jacky in Cheapside - pops up again as an actress in the states.

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Chinese Waters: fearful pirates
• New South Wales
• England
• London
• Australia
• Newgate
• Gibraltar
• Ireland
• Caribbean
• Massachusetts
• Batavia
• USA
• South China Sea
• Jena
• Santa Magdalena
• Mississippi
• Cheapside

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Rapture of the Deep, and followed by The Mark of the Golden Dragon.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. L. A. Meyer (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 813

Notes for Parents edit see section history

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Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Adventure & Thrillers

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Bloody Jack

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