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Description edit
Once blissfully in love . . .
Poppy Lane is keeping secrets. Her powerful gift has earned her membership in the Society for the Suppression of Supernaturals, but she must keep both her ability and her alliance with the Society from her husband, Winston. Yet when Winston is brutally...
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Characters edit
- Poppy Ann Ellis Lane: The oldest daughter of Hector Ellis, and oldest sister of Daisy and Miranda. She is married to Inspector Winston Lane, and she runs a bookstore.
- Winston Hamon Belenus Lane: Poppy's husband, is an Inspector for the police, used to run the bookstore with Poppy
- Mr. Jones: Add a description of this character.
- Grevis
- Miranda: She is the youngest daughter of Hector Ellis. Her older sisters are Daisy Craigmore and Poppy Lane. She became a thief after her mother died at the urging of her father. She has the power to create fire with a thought: though, she has only recently learned how to control it, and it has caused her problems in the past.
- Miss Holly Evernight
- Alden
- Komtesse Krogstad
- Lena
- Isis
- Mr. Smythe
- Ian Ranulf: married to Daisy
- Mary Margaret Ellis
- Lord Isley
- Mr. Snow
- Butherwell
- Mrs. Snow
- Daisy Ranulf: middle child of the Ellis sisters
- Lucien Stone
- Miss Mary Chase
- Moira Darling
- Sheridan
- Mrs. Amy Noble
- Duke of Marchland
- Osmond
- Archer: married to Miranda
- Manet
- Mrs. Hamon
- Clive
- Jack Talent: aka Talent, Ian's servant
- Mrs. Lane
Quotes edit
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“"If you fall, I will catch you. I do not expect you to trust me on that. Not yet." His eyes were hard, and he stared her down, but his touch suddenly became unbearable gentle and secure. "But I shall work at ever moment to make you believe it."”
Winston Lane -
“It's you. No matter how much both of us wish to ignore the fact, I have always been entirely yours.”
Winston Lane
Organizations edit
- Sons of Liberty: Society for the Suppression of Supernaturals
First Sentence edit
Winston Lane could never recall the impetus that prompted him to leave the confines of his first class ailway compartment and step back onto the platform.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 5 in Darkest London. (standard series)
Preceded by Moonglow, and followed by Shadowdance.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kristen Callihan (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Forever
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 26, 2013
ISBN: 978-1455520794
Page Count: 400
Publisher: Forever
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 26, 2013
ISBN: 978-1455520794
Page Count: 400
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