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Shy, charming, peculiar, and web-toed, Alice Riley has suffered for years at the hands of her dead mother's self-righteous family, while she hides a bevy of secret abilities. When Alice rescues a drowning child, her amazing talents are exposed. Alice can remain underwater for extraordinary... read more
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Characters edit
- Ms. Alice Riley: Shy, charming, peculiar, and web-toed, can remain underwater for long times, can locate object underwater. an orphan
- Lilith Bonavendier: dignified, sister to Mara and Pearl, has webbed toes
- Mara Bonavendier: acerbic, sister to Lilith and Pearl, has webbed toes
- Pearl Bonavendier: whimsical, sister to Lilith and Mara, has webbed toes
- Riz: Add a description of this character.
- Aunt Judith
- Griffin Randolph
- Charles Anthony Randolph
- Porter Randolph
- Simon Sainte Bonavendier
- Undiline Randolph
- Maria
- Joan Riley
- Judith Beth
- Kasen
- Orion Bonavendier
- Anatole
- Melasine Sainte Bonavendier
- Barret Anzhausen
- Odd Alice
- Dr. Lucille Abernathy
- Riyad
Setting & Locations edit
- Sainte's Point Island: off the coast of Georgia
First Sentence edit
"The truth, my dear, is far more complex than you've ever imagined--and far more wonderful."
Table of Contents edit
Dedications
Chapters 1-27
A Note From Lilith Bonavendier
The Legend of Ta-Mera
Notes
Addendum
Clans of Water People
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 2 in Water Lilies. (standard series)
Followed by Diary of a Radical Mermaid.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Deborah Smith (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Gemstar
Country: USA
Publication Date: May, 2001
ISBN: 0-7595-0343-5
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Gemstar
Country: USA
Publication Date: May, 2001
ISBN: 0-7595-0343-5
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3569.M5177 A45 2002
- Dewey: 813/.54
Subjects edit
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