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New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Mercedes Lackey presents three exciting short urban fantasy novels featuring three resourceful heroines and three different takes on the modern world and on magics both modern and ancient.
Arcanum 101: Diana Tregarde, practicing witch,...
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Characters/People edit
- Diana: a college student at Havard studying in Folklore and Myth, a guardian and a witch, training in guns, and judo techniques.
- Tamara: is a fortune teller scaming Chris Fitzhugh and hidden dark agenda.
- Jennie: is private investigator, Medicine Woman, and crusader in returning native american artifacts.
- David: is private investigator, studying to become a lawyer, and Jennie's boyfriend.
- Caroline: is Chickasaw woman jeweler, likes dancing and her culture, and girlfriend to Nathan Begay.
- Tomas: the fortune teller Tamara real name.
- Joe O’brian: a cop in Havard, friend to Lavinia, and interested in cases of unexplain circustances.
- Lavinia: is a fellow guardian, teach Diana about her role as guardian, and knows Joe O' Brian.
- Melanie: 8 yr old daughter of Chris Fitzhugh.
- Nathan Begay: is Navaho man welder and has girlfriend named Caroline.
- Toby: Ellen McBride's familar in robotic dog and helps on her job as techno shaman.
- Erik: game developer for MWO and created the Wendigo for computer game Dark Valley.
- Zaak: college student studying Comparative Religion and interested in occult practices.
- Grandfather: Jennie's grandfather and a Medicine Man.
- Mark Taylor: CEO for MWO.
- Chris Fitzhugh: The mother of Melanie and victim of Tamara's dark agenda
- Kathy: game developer for MWO and charge of the landscape architecture.
- Stevie: Ellem McBride's avatar in Dark Valley and its a female elf.
- Wendigo: main boss in Dark Valley becoming aware to carried out his own agenda.
- Grandmother: Osage Indian's spirit and holder of stories for the Osage people.
- Chickasaw: Native American tribe.
- Collins: Jennie busted for selling native american artifacts.
- Nate: Add a description of this character.
- Ellen: is techno shaman handling cases of magical nature, likes playing action adventure and puzzle games, and game developer.
- Kevin: game developer for MWO
- Miahlushka: Osage ghost who died without honor.
- Hawk: Osage Indian's spirit
- Tom: game developer at MWO, dedicated to his job and fixing problems in Dark Valley, and has Gamer Grrrl's girlfriend Bev
- JQuert77: hardcore gamer befriend by Tom and tells him about Ellen.
- Sean: game developer at MWO from London.
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Arcanum 101- As apartments went, it wasn't; athird-floor studio that had as its main attractions the fact that it was within walking distance of Havard Square and the University, and that it had a fireplace. Drums-Outside the window. Ghost in the Machine- Tom Bishop stared morosely at the sea of code on his computer screen
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- Mercedes Lackey (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: United States
Publication Date: November 9, 2010
ISBN: 978-0765328519
Page Count: 352
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: United States
Publication Date: November 9, 2010
ISBN: 978-0765328519
Page Count: 352
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- Dewey: 813.54
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