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Within the pages of very rare books, some centuries old, lie the secrets of the paranormal. Abby Radwell’s unusual psychic talent has made her an expert in such volumes – and sometimes, taken her into dangerous territory. After a deadly incident in the private library of an obsessive... read more
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- Abby Radwell: An expert psi-code breaker for rare books about the paranormal.
- Sam Coppersmith: A research and development scientist for his family's business.
- Elias Coppersmith: Sam's father. Owns Coppersmith Inc., a business that deals in rare earths, crystals and the mining of them.
- Willow Coppersmith: Sam's mother. A very insightful and intuitive accountant.
- Quinn Knox: Former partner of Elias.
- Lander Knox: Quinn's twisted and evil son.
- Hannah Vaughn: A rare book collector.
- Grady Hastings: A young scientist working with crystals.
- Thaddeus Webber: Eccentric and paranoid rare book collector. Abby's mentor and broker.
- Dr. Brandon C. Radwell: Abby's father, a psychologist specializing in family counseling.
- Ray Willis: Former partner with Elias. He wrote the lag manuel about crystal found in the Phoenix mine.
- Gwen Frazier: An aura talent. Best friends with Abby since high school.
- Nick Sawyer: Friend of Abby's since high school.
- Dawson Strickland: Abby's step-brother.
- Diana Strickland: Abby's step-mother
- Jessica and Laura Strickland: Abby's twin half sisters.
- Dr. Gerald Frye: Research scientist at Coppersmith labs.
- Jenny O'Connell: Librarian at Coppersmith Inc.
- Orinda Strickland: Dawson's grandmother.
- Isaac Newton: Abby's dog.
- Pete: Add a description of this character.
- Brenda
- Gideon Barrett
- Benny Sparrow
- Kane Thurston
- Judson Coppersmith: Sam's brother; son of Willow and Elias Coppersmith
- Emma Coppersmith: Sam's sister; daughter of Willow & Elias Coppersmith
- Milton
- Mrs. Jensen
- Dr. Marcus Dalton
- Lucas Sebastian
- Sharpy Hobson
- Evangeline Ames
- Mr. Dixon
- David Estrada
- Lucy
- Xavier McClain
- Ralph
- Jessica
- Hank Barrett
- Cassidy Lawrence
- Nathan
- Bill
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- Coppersmith Inc.: A company that specializes in mining and the research and development of rare earths.
First Sentence edit
There was nothing like the drama of a deathbed scene to expose the skeletons in a family's closet.
Table of Contents edit
48 Untitled Chapters
Excerpt from Crystal Gardens - A Ladies of Lantern Street Novel
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jayne Ann Krentz (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Putnam
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 10, 2012
ISBN: 978-0-399-15787-5
Page Count: 324
Publisher: Putnam
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 10, 2012
ISBN: 978-0-399-15787-5
Page Count: 324
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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