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• Dali Harimau: {Magic Dreams} - White tiger shapeshifter; magic user
• Jim Shrapshire: {Magic Dreams} - The Pack's Chief of Security; a werejaguar
• Iris: {Ice Shards} - House sprite who lives with the D'Artigo sisters, chosen of the goddess Undutar
• Camille D'Artigo: {Ice Shards} - Half-human, half-fae from Otherworld who is dedicated to saving the Earth from demons
• Smoky: {Ice Shards} - aka Iampatar, half-white, half-silver dragon who mostly takes human form, one Camille's husbands
• Rozuriel: {Ice Shards} - Incubus who assists the D'Artigo sister in their fight against demons
• Janet Begay: {Double Hexed} - A Stormwalker with Beneath magic; Mick's girlfriend & mate; Raised on the Navajo Nation, born of mortal Diné parents but her mother is a goddess from Beneath; Photographer; Owner of the Crossroads Hotel; Has long black hair and dark eyes that can turn ice green
• Mick Burns: {Double Hexed} - "Micalerianicum" - Dragon-shifter; Janet's inked biker bad boy boyfriend; Wields powerful fire magic and can draw off Janet's storm powers with his sensual touch; Is 6'6" with curly black hair and blue eyes; Turns into a giant black beast with black and silver eyes and a wingspan that rivaled a 747's; As a human, his dragon essence is contained in the dragon tattoos that wind down his bare arms and in the fire tattoo that stretches across the small of his back.
• Cassandra Bryson: {Double Hexed} - Janet's hotel manager; Pamela's girlfriend; A beautiful witch with a murky past; Has blonde hair and light blue eyes
• Pamela Grant: {Double Hexed} - Wolf Changer; Cassandra's girlfriend; A Native American
• Coyote: {Double Hexed} - A shape-shifting trickster god and being of raw power with an eye for the ladies; Despite his jovial exterior, Janet knows he's damn dangerous; Is 6'6" with broad shoulders; Looks like a Native American with long braided hair and intense dark eyes
• Nash Jones: {Double Hexed} - Sheriff of Hopi County; Maya's on again, off again boyfriend; Until recently was an Unbeliever and not fond of people who claimed to use magic; Ex-Army special forces, a stickler for rules and regs, and might possess the most potent magic of all; Has very short black hair and light gray eyes; Is a magic null
• Maya Medina: {Double Hexed} - An electrician; Nash's on again, off again girlfriend; Janet's best friend; Is beautiful with long curly black hair and dark eyes
• Fremont Hansen: {Double Hexed} - A plumber who calls himself a minor mage; Has a balding head and gentle hazel eyes
• Ansel: {Double Hexed} - An English WWII vet who became a Nightwalker in a covert experiment. Now he lives in Janet's hotel, watches classic movies, and collects stamps; Janet's friend; A tall, slender man with dark eyes; Was turned when he was 23 years old
• Bancroft: {Double Hexed} - Dragon-shifter; Dragon Council member; Wears a leather duster; Is taller than 6'6" and has black hair; Red orange dragon
• Drake: {Double Hexed} - "Draconilingius" - Dragon-shifter; Works for the Dragon Council; Is 6'6" and wears his long black hair in a ponytail; Wears a leather duster; Black dragon
• Todd: {Double Hexed} - Human; Bancroft & Drake's house boy; Has a flawless face, chocolate brown hair, light blue eyes and a firm body; 22 years old
• Juana: {Double Hexed} - Hotel maid
• Elena Williams: {Double Hexed} - Apache from Whiteriver; The hotel chef, she trained in the best restaurants in New York and Chicago
• Ruby Begay: {Double Hexed} - Janet's grandmother who raised her; Hates Janet's real mother; Can become a Crow; Janet inherited her Stormwalker magic from her
• Jamison Kee: {Double Hexed} - Navajo; Mountain lion Changer; Naomi's husband; Julie's stepfather; Janet's friend
• Barry Dicks: {Double Hexed} - Taciturn bartender at the Crossroads Bar
• Carlos: {Double Hexed} - Janet's bartender
• John Christianson: {Double Hexed} - Cassandra's ex-boss; A filthy rich hotelier and real estate magnate; He owns half of Southern California
• Emmett Smith: {Double Hexed} - A powerful mage no one, but no one wants to mess with. Is 5'7" with a lean body, making him look taller; Has dark brown hair with a receding hairline and wears wire-rimmed glasses; About 40 years old

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Atlanta, Georgia: {Magic Dreams}
• Magellan, Arizona: {Double Hexed} - A high-desert town where the paranormal is normal.
• Crossroads Hotel: {Double Hexed} - Janet's hotel
• Winslow, Arizona: {Double Hexed}
• Los Angeles, California: {Double Hexed}
• San Diego, California: {Double Hexed}
• The 'C': {Double Hexed} - A boutique hotel in Beverly Hills that attracts celebrities, high-profile politicians, and the ultra-rich; Owned by John Christianson
• Beneath: {Double Hexed} - The previous shell world from which mankind and certain gods emerged. Those gods who got trapped below are pretty pissed off.
• Whiteriver, Arizona: {Double Hexed}
• Santa Fe, New Mexico: {Double Hexed}
• Crossroads Bar: {Double Hexed} - Across the road from the Crossroads Hotel
• San Francisco Peaks: {Double Hexed}
• Many Farms: {Double Hexed} - Navajo reservation where Janet grew up
• Flat Mesa, Arizona: {Double Hexed}
• Las Vegas, Nevada: {Double Hexed}
• Holbrook, Arizona: {Double Hexed}
• New York: {Double Hexed}
• Pacific Islands: {Double Hexed}
• Paradox: {Double Hexed} - Magellan's local New Age store; They sell crystals, tarot cards, incense and other accoutrements for magic working.
• Iraq: {Double Hexed}

Organizations edit see section history

• High Council of Dragons: {Double Hexed} - Three dragons who make the decisions for the dragon population, including trials.
• Hopi County Sheriff's Department: {Double Hexed}

First Sentence edit see section history

Table of Contents edit see section history

Glossary edit see section history

• Stormwalkers: {Double Hexed} - Beings that can absorb the elemental might of a storm and use it to fuel their own magic
• Firewalkers: {Double Hexed} - Dragons; Beings that can summon and control fire
• Dragons: {Double Hexed} - Born of this earth in volcanoes, storms, and deep oceans, their number dwindled after the emergence of mankind. They consider themselves the guardians of the earth.
• Changers: {Double Hexed} - Shape shifters descended from shamans who twined with animal spirits and learned to take their shapes. (The good shape shifters.)
• Vortexes: {Double Hexed} - Swirls of mystical energy that collect in certain places in the desert. Some are gateways to Beneath.
• Kachinas: {Double Hexed} - Hopi spirits, who are not always friendly
• Nightwalkers: {Double Hexed} - Vampires
• Ununculous: {Double Hexed} - A sorcerer who is a master of the blackest arts; The best sorcerer/practitioner in the world, of the darkest magics; There is never more than one at a time.

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Firewalker, and followed by Shadow Walker.

Preceded by Blood Wyne, and followed by Courting Darkness.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Ilona Andrews (Author) - Magic Dreams (Kate Daniels series)
2. Yasmine Galenorn (Author) - Ice Shards (Otherworld/Sisters of the Moon series)
3. Allyson James (Author) - Double Hexed (Stormwalker series)
4. Jeanne C. Stein (Author) - Blood Debt (The Anna Strong Chronicles)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Copyright Status: Public Domain
• Library of Congress: Not Filed
• Dewey: 813

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Adult content

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Contemporary
• Books › Romance › Fantasy, Futuristic & Ghost

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Yasmine Galenorm's website
• Allyson James' website: Stormwalker series page

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history