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A delightful fairytale by a lyrical new voice. When Lucinda Chapdelaine was a small child, her parents left for the royal ball and never returned. Ever since, Lucinda has been stuck in perpetual servitude at her evil aunt’s jewelry store. Then, on the very same day, a mysterious visitor and... read more

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Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Lucinda: The main character in this book/heroine. She is orphaned when her wealthy mother and father tragically die. Her Uncle and Aunt who own a goldsmithy take her in. She is forced to work as a servant and is abused by her aunt. When her uncle dies she is thrown out on the steets.
  • Uncle: The Uncle who takes in Lucinda when her mother and father dies. He owns and operates a goldsmith/jewelry shop. He is not her blood uncle, but an uncle my marriage, once removed.
  • Aunt: The second wife to Lucinda's uncle. She has no blood kin to Lucy at all. She abuses Lucy. Both Lucy and her uncle are afraid of her
  • The Amaranth Witch: A mysterious woman who shows up when the Queen's eldest son goes missing. She also never ages.
  • Beryl: A woman who becomes Lucinda's friend. She is from a magical, enchanted land that is somewhat similar to what some would call heaven, and is parallel to our own.
  • Peter: A professinal theif and pick pocket.
  • Prince Gregor: the prince of the kingdom in which Lucy and her friends inhabit. Lucy and along with every other girl in the kindom have a crush on him.
  • Dog: A goat that acts like a dog.
  • Coxley: He worked, for Lucinda's father when he was alive, as a lawyer. He is now a Lord and works for the King as Chief Justice.
  • Princess Beatrix: She is betrothed to Prince Gegor

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  1. Julie Berry (Author)
 

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