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Penelope (Pen) Leland has come to Ireland to study magic and prove to herself that she is as good a witch as her twin sister, Persy. But when the dashing Niall Keating begins to pay her court, she can’t help being distracted from her studies. Little does Pen know, Niall is acting upon orders... read more
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- Niall Keating: A very knowledgeable young man looking for a way to be reunited with his father.
- Lady Keating: A witch who seeks to reunite her son with his father.
- Ally Carrighar: sick, pregnant, Pen's former governess now married to Michael Carrighar
- Eamon Doherty: one of Dr. Carrighar's students, resentful of having to study with Penelope both because she's a girl and English
- Doireann: Niall's half-sister, also a witch
- Norah: the Carrighar's maid
- Penelope Leland: a young witch visiting Ireland with her former governess, the newly married Ally Carrighar, hoping to further her studies in witchcraft
- Persy: Pen's twin sister, recently married and back in England
- Michael Carrighar: Ally's husband, a professor
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- Dr. Carrighar: Michael's father, a powerful wizard
- Quigley: one of Dr. Carrighar's students
- Lochinvar: Persy's husband
- Corkwobble: a clurichaun (a type of Sidhe) living in the Carrighar's basement
- Patrick Sheehan: one of Dr. Carrighar's students, afraid to offend Pen's "delicate female sensitivities" with any serious discussions
- Edward Enniskean: possible rival for Penelope's interests
- O'Byrne: one of Dr. Carrighar's students
- Charlotte Enniskean: possible rival for Niall's interests
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"Saints preserve us!"
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in Leland Sisters. (standard series)
Preceded by Bewitching Season, and followed by Courtship and Curses.
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- Marissa Doyle (Author)
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Page Count: 328
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