Lark's People I-O
The stories in the Fairy in the Bed series are set in the same world, and characters tend to pop up in one another's stories. Here are some of the people you'll meet, along with their relationships and the books in which they appear. Main characters appear in UPPER CASE, the first time they’re mentioned. Major or supporting characters in Normal Case. They are grouped alphabetically by first name, because some of them don't use surnames.
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Ian Palmer: (human) A teacher, married to Kerry Palmer. Helps run Fayhaven at Shipley. Emer
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Ike (human) Ike owns Ike’s Motor Services, where Peck Grene works until Sunshower. Ike has a bad back, and owes his success to Peck, whom he calls “the kid”. He fosters the idea that Peck is much younger than he is, and bets on his prowess to fix things. Coarse-minded, with a hoarse voice. May behave better after an earful from Pen Swan. Has a secret passion for pirate karaoke. Appears in Green Balls and Pen and Ink. Mentioned in Floribunda and the Best Men and Sam and the Sylvan. Loses his best mechanic in early 2018 as mentioned in Sunshower.
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Illya Marsh: human. Aka Pisky in a Blanket, aka Silver Lady. Supergroupy of Courtesan. Friend of Louise Hardy. Married to Kevern Marsh. Teaches dance with Keeley Weir.
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Indigo Persimmon: Son of Rupert and Cordelia. Brother of Xanthe, Indigo, Rouge, Violet, Sage and Azure
INK aka The Cat, aka the calico, tabby and Burmese. (fairy manifestation) Ink is the manifestation of Duffy Inkersoll. He can appear as a calico, a tabby, a brown Burmese or an impressive black tomcat - stealth cat. All versions of The Cat (including Duffy) have indigo eyes. Ink is a major player in Pen and Ink and appears also in Floribunda and the Best Men
Mentioned in Sunshower
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Irene Tilley – Granny Till. Mac Tilley’s mother. Betony Buys Adventure
Iris Cottman (Mam) (fay; probably hob, but has a cottage garden mani) Mother of Hob Cottman. Maiden name Cottman as she’s kissing cousins with Hob’s father, Jem. Cottage flower fay, who jokes she’s more like a cottage loaf at times. Made the fairy ring quilt for Hob’s cottage. Has a well with permanently clear water. Deals in charms. Talked about in Honey and the Harvest Hob and a friend of Keeley Marsh in Pisky Business. Stepmother of Linda Hobbs. Appears in Man Overboard and Rory
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Isabella (human) Wife of a hob man living over here. Massage therapist. She and her husband host Sean McTavish when he lives over here as a fifteen year old in 2005. The Courting of Eileen Possibly the midwife who delivered Ryl in 1970.
Ishlene Chancery (fay, probably leprechaun.) AKA Lene. The waitress and manager of VS Café in London. A redhead whose own voucher took her on a balloon flight over Glastonbury Tor. Sister of Foss and Fizz Betony Buys Adventure
The Islander; the tall young man whom Betony meets on Arrival. He has brown skin, lavender eyes and long dark hair. Betony Buys Adventure
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Ivy Davis (fay: gwynny teg.) Ivy is around 80. She has lately moved into suburban Adelaide next door to the Fanshaws. She loves Nanette’s children and occasionally looks after them. She never mentions being fay. Possibly Dai Daffyd’s grandmother.
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Jack Blarney Miller : Mostly human, with a leprechaun great-grandfather. Groundsman at Diversity High. Lover of Fee, father of Paris. Tall with dark red hair, grey eyes and reserved. Likes fine china and writes and illustrates the Bitternut books Queen of the May
Jacobi le Fay: Fay, elf. Husband of Barbie Hanover and father of Jakin and Carolyn. Foser father of Pandora le Fay. Peter and Pia, Peter G and Gentian
Jacot de Libre – elder brother of Ancel and Réné. Son of Marcella and Edelmir. Married to Jeulie and the father of a baby boy named Marcus Under the Christmas Tree
Jago Pendennis (Fay, pisky) Husband of Emblyn, father of Chesten, Penzance and Truro, stepfather of Ruan Weir. Grandfather of Merryn, son of Day, grandson of Tintagel. Manself of Master Floppy Emer
Jai Miller (human) School student at Diversity High Queen of the May
Jaj Firth - (human) waitress at Hudson Street Café. Mentioned in Sam and the Sylvan
Jake Peters. (Jacob Anthony Peters) (human) Sculptor, widower of Molly, stepfather of Molly’s children. Brother of Chris and Jenna, brother in law of Tess. Ex-fiance of Honey Bakewell. Specialises in body part installations at the Pelican Gallery. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Jakin le Fay; (halfling) Son of Jacobi and Barbie in Sydney in the 1960s Peter G and Gentian
James Glasgow 1. (human) Scottish man born in 1833. Married Bonnie Jean Silverman in 1858. Children Elsie and James. A distant ancestor of both Duffy and Pen.
James Glasgow 2. (mostly human) Scottish man born in 1870. Son of James Glasgow(1) and Bonnie Jean Silverman in 1858. Sister Elsie. A distant ancestor of Pen Inkersoll. Married a woman named Jeannie. Their daughter Sidonie was born in 1900
Jamie Pendennis (halfling – half human, quarter pisky and a quarter hob) Son of Jory and Linda Pendennis. Younger brother of Laura.
Jan Bless (fay: alpenfee) a builder who lives human. He and his brother Klein look after the maintenance at St Botolph’s in the 1950s. He invented the recipe for alpenkuchen and he and his brother play the hackbrett and drink a lot from large steins. Jan’s sons are Hugo and Johan, who work on Peckerdale-Grene Tower in the 1980s.
Janet Leith: (fay, braesider) Friend of Xanthe Persimmon. Janet visits the falls.
Janine Berry (human) Real name of Mimi, a dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas. Calico Calypso
January Miller: (human) School student at Diversity High. Her father is Grant Miller.
Janus (fay: waterfolk) black water lad who meets Joe and Si at the falls. The Wish-Match
Jasper Merriweather: (hybrid human/alpenfee) third child of Bart and Brigitta Merriweather. 17 in 2018
Jay. (human) ex-boyfriend of Betony Field Betony Buys Adventure
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Jean-Pierre Hardy (human) son of Brooke and Pierre, second-youngest of Louise, Dumas and Frans’ half siblings. Has a hug pact with Louise and his sister Serena. (Counterpoint) Philippa calls him John. One of the second-Hardys.
Jeannie McTavish (fairy) elder sister of Lachlan McTavish.
Jeannie – human. Married to James Glasgow (2). Mother of Sidonie. An ancestor of Pen Inkersoll.
Jem Cottman (fay: hob) hob husband of Iris Cottman, father of her son Hob. Father of Mary Canterbury's daughter Linda Hobbs. Pisky Business
Jenifry Pendennis: a pisky maid. Daughter in law to Tintagel Pendennis, jeweller who made Clover Grene’s emerald ring. Wife of Day, mother of Jago, great grandmother of Merryn, great-great grandmother of Jory and Tane and Richenda.
Jenna Peters (human) sister of Jake and Chris. Working on a Msc. long distance. Bridesmaid for Jake and Honey at their abortive wedding. Owns a yellow hybrid hatch. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Jenny McTavish (fairy) Wife of Lachlan McTavish, mother of four sons, including Alister, Hamish, Glengarry and Sean. Lives in the "Braw House", but honeymooned at the bothy. A large and generous woman, lifelong friend of Joanna St Clair. Flori thinks she must have a sense of humour. Weaver. Floribunda and the Best Men and The Courting of Eileen
Tab Merriweather has a wool coverlet from her in Sunshower
Jenny Shackleton: human. Drama teacher at Diversity High.
Jeremiah Silver: born 1880 as a sylvan halfling. Married Minnie (human) in 1912 resulting in two daughters… Sofia 1912 and Stella 1921. Moved away in 1939. Son Micah (with a human mother) born 1939.
Jessamine Adler (dec) (human) Girlfriend of Sam Silver's Great-aunt Sofa for seventy years. Sam and the Sylvan, Sunshower
Jessie: elf woman at Release Bar
Jestima Grene (fay: pixie miss). Daughter of Clover and Berriman Grene. Mother of Peter Peckerdale. Married to Gareth Peckerdale
Jeulie de Libre – wife of Jacot. Mother of Marcus Under the Christmas Tree
Jewel (Leilana) Peckerdale. Peter Peckerdale’s grandmother, married to Alexis, mother of Gareth.
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Jillian Fraeman (hybrid) Her mother is half human and half pisky, and her father unknown, but probably sylvan. Jillian is nominally "with" Daveth Porthwellian. Says she's nineteen, but Tane thinks she's older. Pisky Business. In Sam and the Sylvan it devolves that she is actually much older, having been born in 1960. Has a male morph named Jules. Forever of Tane, father of Sam Silver with Sherry, mother of four children with Tane, including Mirri
Dr Jim Barkley (human). Brother of Hazel Charming. He introduced Hazel to Matt.
Jingles Merrytoes: The name Jacobi le Fay suggests for Peter G when they meet in Windhill. Peter G and Gentian
JISINIA “JIN” PECKERDALE (fay: pixie/leprechaun-muti mix). Jin is the daughter of Kris Peckerdale and Calypso Lindon. She’s a loner. Her brother is Corin. Her grandmother is Corinna. Main character in Man Overboard
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Joan Treadwell (fay: hob with a troll mani) “Mistress Joan”. Gatekeeper of the bridge gateway that leads from the watermeadows at the summer court to a terrace house courtyard in Sydney. Married to a distant cousin. Friend of Eve Adeste. Has a daughter with a “trollie” baby born Christmas 2017 Tied up in Tinsel Related somehow to Dara and Arthur
Joanna St Clair nee Corneau (fay: court) Wife since the age of nineteen of Summerman Gavin St Clair, mother of two daughters (Eloise "Issy" and Katharine "Kit") and a son, Gervais. Lives at a castle of the Summer Court. Lifelong friend of Jenny McTavish Floribunda and the Best Men
Jodie (human) Barmaid who refuses to serve Sam Silver. Sam and the Sylvan Has a ten year old
Johan Bless (fay: alpenfee) brother of Hugo, one of the Bless brothers who act as building inspectors for Peckerdale Grene Community Tower while it is being built. The Kissing Ring
John Flood (human) Stepfather of Flori Alexandris. Remarried to a woman with grown children. Floribunda and the Best Men
John Folly; quarterling sylvan, born 1900 The Red Cat
son of Jeremiah Silver and Elsie Folly.
Had a one-night affair with Annie Inkersoll in 1921
Marries Linneas in 1959
Half-brother to Sofia and Stella Silver and to Micah Silver
Rory Inkersoll’s father – half uncle to Sherry Silver and to Philippa Hackney
Grandfather to Davey, Andorie and Amber – half great uncle to Sam Silver, Louise, Dumas and Frans Hardy
Great-grandfather to Duffy, Helene and Niamh … and half great-great uncle to Soash
Great-great-grandfather to Llew and Dove
Johnny Hanover. (human) Brother of Barbie. He knew Peter Peckerdale in 1950. Medical student. Married to Felicia by 1961.
Jojo (human) Rather flighty friend of Chloe Fraser. Drives a yellow ute which is unreliable. Gets it fixed by Peck Grene. Involves Chloe in a blind date. Green Balls and appears in Sam and the Sylvan. Main in Sunshower (See also Josefa McCord)
Jonathan Blarney penname of Jack Miller
Jonquil Miller: (human) Student at Diversity High
Jordana Dane (human) One half of Courtesan. Tall and curvy, unflappable. Has been married to Chess for five years and has known Court for three in Court in Between. Elder sister of Gemma. Alto who plays flute and harp, and who can dance. She has a flair for comedy. She has a gold Elizabethan dress and a long black hooded cloak.
JORY PENDENNIS (Half fay - pisky- mutable fay) Jory (Original name George) is a main character in Pisky Business. His mother is Rachel Pendennis and his father Merryn Pendennis. Old friend, lover and later husband of Linda Hobbs, father of her children, Laura and Jamie. Turns into a white fluffy dog named Dog-Jory. Something of a maths genius. Mentioned in Sam and the Sylvan
JOSEFA MCCORD aka Jojo. (human) Younger friend of Chloe Fraser - 22 in Sam and the Sylvan. Drives a yellow ute which, according to Peck Grene, she doesn't treat well. Has yellow hair, dark eyes and an olive skin, courtesy of her Chinese grandmother. Tall, athletic, has a penchant for wearing yellow and using lemon hair rinse. Used to involve Chloe in her romantic disasters, (in Green Balls) but as of Sam and the Sylvan is making a determined effort to sort herself out. Loves singing, quiz shows and has a retentive memory. Works as a sales assistant at Recycle Sally’s. Impulsive and generous, she is in an unofficial relationship with Tab Merriweather until Sunshower in which they become forevers. Now betrothed as as I Promise
Joseph (Joe) Bakewell (quarterling) A quarter pixie. Wish-match husband of Liz Bakewell. Father of Simon. Olive-skinned and brown-haired with dark honey eyes, plays the guitar, free-spirited and hospitable, affectionate. Part of the duo Joe and Liz, (songs included Scent of Honey and Hey You) and also a maths teacher who taught Jory Pendennis and Linda Hobbs. The Wish-Match, Pisky Business, Peter and Pia, Peter G and Gentian, Emer
Josh Levy: Human. Jewish boy at school in Sydney in the 1940s.
Joss Hollander: (fay: stable hob) Hob man married to Niamh Inkersoll and father of her children - mostly girls.
Josette de la Rue (fay) Court girl. Older relative of Ryl's. The Wish-Match and mentioned in Sam and the Sylvan. In The Kissing Ring she’s got a baby and is described as a friend of Sha’s.
Joyful Dark (halfling) Daughter of Flick and Chas Dark, half-sister of George. Love Began at Christmas
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Judit Creed: a professional model in Appledore in 1950. Small, blonde and vulnerable-looking, she also dances at The Cat’s Pyjamas. She models along with Peter Peckerdale for Swansong, the triptych by Thaddeus Bellover Appledore. Her husband is Tommy and her elder son little Tommy. Her second son is Tad, after Thaddeus Appledore. Little Thaddeus grows up to become Gemma and Jordana Creed’s grandfather Peter and Pia
Jules Fraeman aka Jillian (hybrid) Human/pisky with a probably sylvan father. One-time lover of Sherry Silver and father of her daughter Sam, forever of Tane and mother (as Jillian) of Tane’s four children, including Jane, Tula, Trae and baby Mirri Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan and mentioned in Sunshower
Julia Conti (human) Half Italian girl at school with Barbie Hanover in Sydney in 1940s
Julia Peters (human) mother of Jake, Chris and Jenna. Appears briefly in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Juliana Qin: (Mostly human… some court) Lucy Tan’s maternal grandmother.
Julius (fay, water lad) Darkhaired water lad who gives Xanthe some advice Xanthe and the Seaman
June (human) second receptionist at Summerleigh Grange. Sunshower
June Sherry: Liz Bakewell’s mother, wife of Walter
Justin Bakewell (human) Husband of Betula Grene. Joe Bakewell’s father, Simon’s grandfather.
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Ian Palmer: (human) A teacher, married to Kerry Palmer. Helps run Fayhaven at Shipley. Emer
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Ike (human) Ike owns Ike’s Motor Services, where Peck Grene works until Sunshower. Ike has a bad back, and owes his success to Peck, whom he calls “the kid”. He fosters the idea that Peck is much younger than he is, and bets on his prowess to fix things. Coarse-minded, with a hoarse voice. May behave better after an earful from Pen Swan. Has a secret passion for pirate karaoke. Appears in Green Balls and Pen and Ink. Mentioned in Floribunda and the Best Men and Sam and the Sylvan. Loses his best mechanic in early 2018 as mentioned in Sunshower.
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Illya Marsh: human. Aka Pisky in a Blanket, aka Silver Lady. Supergroupy of Courtesan. Friend of Louise Hardy. Married to Kevern Marsh. Teaches dance with Keeley Weir.
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Indigo Persimmon: Son of Rupert and Cordelia. Brother of Xanthe, Indigo, Rouge, Violet, Sage and Azure
INK aka The Cat, aka the calico, tabby and Burmese. (fairy manifestation) Ink is the manifestation of Duffy Inkersoll. He can appear as a calico, a tabby, a brown Burmese or an impressive black tomcat - stealth cat. All versions of The Cat (including Duffy) have indigo eyes. Ink is a major player in Pen and Ink and appears also in Floribunda and the Best Men
Mentioned in Sunshower
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Irene Tilley – Granny Till. Mac Tilley’s mother. Betony Buys Adventure
Iris Cottman (Mam) (fay; probably hob, but has a cottage garden mani) Mother of Hob Cottman. Maiden name Cottman as she’s kissing cousins with Hob’s father, Jem. Cottage flower fay, who jokes she’s more like a cottage loaf at times. Made the fairy ring quilt for Hob’s cottage. Has a well with permanently clear water. Deals in charms. Talked about in Honey and the Harvest Hob and a friend of Keeley Marsh in Pisky Business. Stepmother of Linda Hobbs. Appears in Man Overboard and Rory
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Isabella (human) Wife of a hob man living over here. Massage therapist. She and her husband host Sean McTavish when he lives over here as a fifteen year old in 2005. The Courting of Eileen Possibly the midwife who delivered Ryl in 1970.
Ishlene Chancery (fay, probably leprechaun.) AKA Lene. The waitress and manager of VS Café in London. A redhead whose own voucher took her on a balloon flight over Glastonbury Tor. Sister of Foss and Fizz Betony Buys Adventure
The Islander; the tall young man whom Betony meets on Arrival. He has brown skin, lavender eyes and long dark hair. Betony Buys Adventure
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Ivy Davis (fay: gwynny teg.) Ivy is around 80. She has lately moved into suburban Adelaide next door to the Fanshaws. She loves Nanette’s children and occasionally looks after them. She never mentions being fay. Possibly Dai Daffyd’s grandmother.
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Jack Blarney Miller : Mostly human, with a leprechaun great-grandfather. Groundsman at Diversity High. Lover of Fee, father of Paris. Tall with dark red hair, grey eyes and reserved. Likes fine china and writes and illustrates the Bitternut books Queen of the May
Jacobi le Fay: Fay, elf. Husband of Barbie Hanover and father of Jakin and Carolyn. Foser father of Pandora le Fay. Peter and Pia, Peter G and Gentian
Jacot de Libre – elder brother of Ancel and Réné. Son of Marcella and Edelmir. Married to Jeulie and the father of a baby boy named Marcus Under the Christmas Tree
Jago Pendennis (Fay, pisky) Husband of Emblyn, father of Chesten, Penzance and Truro, stepfather of Ruan Weir. Grandfather of Merryn, son of Day, grandson of Tintagel. Manself of Master Floppy Emer
Jai Miller (human) School student at Diversity High Queen of the May
Jaj Firth - (human) waitress at Hudson Street Café. Mentioned in Sam and the Sylvan
Jake Peters. (Jacob Anthony Peters) (human) Sculptor, widower of Molly, stepfather of Molly’s children. Brother of Chris and Jenna, brother in law of Tess. Ex-fiance of Honey Bakewell. Specialises in body part installations at the Pelican Gallery. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Jakin le Fay; (halfling) Son of Jacobi and Barbie in Sydney in the 1960s Peter G and Gentian
James Glasgow 1. (human) Scottish man born in 1833. Married Bonnie Jean Silverman in 1858. Children Elsie and James. A distant ancestor of both Duffy and Pen.
James Glasgow 2. (mostly human) Scottish man born in 1870. Son of James Glasgow(1) and Bonnie Jean Silverman in 1858. Sister Elsie. A distant ancestor of Pen Inkersoll. Married a woman named Jeannie. Their daughter Sidonie was born in 1900
Jamie Pendennis (halfling – half human, quarter pisky and a quarter hob) Son of Jory and Linda Pendennis. Younger brother of Laura.
Jan Bless (fay: alpenfee) a builder who lives human. He and his brother Klein look after the maintenance at St Botolph’s in the 1950s. He invented the recipe for alpenkuchen and he and his brother play the hackbrett and drink a lot from large steins. Jan’s sons are Hugo and Johan, who work on Peckerdale-Grene Tower in the 1980s.
Janet Leith: (fay, braesider) Friend of Xanthe Persimmon. Janet visits the falls.
Janine Berry (human) Real name of Mimi, a dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas. Calico Calypso
January Miller: (human) School student at Diversity High. Her father is Grant Miller.
Janus (fay: waterfolk) black water lad who meets Joe and Si at the falls. The Wish-Match
Jasper Merriweather: (hybrid human/alpenfee) third child of Bart and Brigitta Merriweather. 17 in 2018
Jay. (human) ex-boyfriend of Betony Field Betony Buys Adventure
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Jean-Pierre Hardy (human) son of Brooke and Pierre, second-youngest of Louise, Dumas and Frans’ half siblings. Has a hug pact with Louise and his sister Serena. (Counterpoint) Philippa calls him John. One of the second-Hardys.
Jeannie McTavish (fairy) elder sister of Lachlan McTavish.
Jeannie – human. Married to James Glasgow (2). Mother of Sidonie. An ancestor of Pen Inkersoll.
Jem Cottman (fay: hob) hob husband of Iris Cottman, father of her son Hob. Father of Mary Canterbury's daughter Linda Hobbs. Pisky Business
Jenifry Pendennis: a pisky maid. Daughter in law to Tintagel Pendennis, jeweller who made Clover Grene’s emerald ring. Wife of Day, mother of Jago, great grandmother of Merryn, great-great grandmother of Jory and Tane and Richenda.
Jenna Peters (human) sister of Jake and Chris. Working on a Msc. long distance. Bridesmaid for Jake and Honey at their abortive wedding. Owns a yellow hybrid hatch. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Jenny McTavish (fairy) Wife of Lachlan McTavish, mother of four sons, including Alister, Hamish, Glengarry and Sean. Lives in the "Braw House", but honeymooned at the bothy. A large and generous woman, lifelong friend of Joanna St Clair. Flori thinks she must have a sense of humour. Weaver. Floribunda and the Best Men and The Courting of Eileen
Tab Merriweather has a wool coverlet from her in Sunshower
Jenny Shackleton: human. Drama teacher at Diversity High.
Jeremiah Silver: born 1880 as a sylvan halfling. Married Minnie (human) in 1912 resulting in two daughters… Sofia 1912 and Stella 1921. Moved away in 1939. Son Micah (with a human mother) born 1939.
Jessamine Adler (dec) (human) Girlfriend of Sam Silver's Great-aunt Sofa for seventy years. Sam and the Sylvan, Sunshower
Jessie: elf woman at Release Bar
Jestima Grene (fay: pixie miss). Daughter of Clover and Berriman Grene. Mother of Peter Peckerdale. Married to Gareth Peckerdale
Jeulie de Libre – wife of Jacot. Mother of Marcus Under the Christmas Tree
Jewel (Leilana) Peckerdale. Peter Peckerdale’s grandmother, married to Alexis, mother of Gareth.
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Jillian Fraeman (hybrid) Her mother is half human and half pisky, and her father unknown, but probably sylvan. Jillian is nominally "with" Daveth Porthwellian. Says she's nineteen, but Tane thinks she's older. Pisky Business. In Sam and the Sylvan it devolves that she is actually much older, having been born in 1960. Has a male morph named Jules. Forever of Tane, father of Sam Silver with Sherry, mother of four children with Tane, including Mirri
Dr Jim Barkley (human). Brother of Hazel Charming. He introduced Hazel to Matt.
Jingles Merrytoes: The name Jacobi le Fay suggests for Peter G when they meet in Windhill. Peter G and Gentian
JISINIA “JIN” PECKERDALE (fay: pixie/leprechaun-muti mix). Jin is the daughter of Kris Peckerdale and Calypso Lindon. She’s a loner. Her brother is Corin. Her grandmother is Corinna. Main character in Man Overboard
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Joan Treadwell (fay: hob with a troll mani) “Mistress Joan”. Gatekeeper of the bridge gateway that leads from the watermeadows at the summer court to a terrace house courtyard in Sydney. Married to a distant cousin. Friend of Eve Adeste. Has a daughter with a “trollie” baby born Christmas 2017 Tied up in Tinsel Related somehow to Dara and Arthur
Joanna St Clair nee Corneau (fay: court) Wife since the age of nineteen of Summerman Gavin St Clair, mother of two daughters (Eloise "Issy" and Katharine "Kit") and a son, Gervais. Lives at a castle of the Summer Court. Lifelong friend of Jenny McTavish Floribunda and the Best Men
Jodie (human) Barmaid who refuses to serve Sam Silver. Sam and the Sylvan Has a ten year old
Johan Bless (fay: alpenfee) brother of Hugo, one of the Bless brothers who act as building inspectors for Peckerdale Grene Community Tower while it is being built. The Kissing Ring
John Flood (human) Stepfather of Flori Alexandris. Remarried to a woman with grown children. Floribunda and the Best Men
John Folly; quarterling sylvan, born 1900 The Red Cat
son of Jeremiah Silver and Elsie Folly.
Had a one-night affair with Annie Inkersoll in 1921
Marries Linneas in 1959
Half-brother to Sofia and Stella Silver and to Micah Silver
Rory Inkersoll’s father – half uncle to Sherry Silver and to Philippa Hackney
Grandfather to Davey, Andorie and Amber – half great uncle to Sam Silver, Louise, Dumas and Frans Hardy
Great-grandfather to Duffy, Helene and Niamh … and half great-great uncle to Soash
Great-great-grandfather to Llew and Dove
Johnny Hanover. (human) Brother of Barbie. He knew Peter Peckerdale in 1950. Medical student. Married to Felicia by 1961.
Jojo (human) Rather flighty friend of Chloe Fraser. Drives a yellow ute which is unreliable. Gets it fixed by Peck Grene. Involves Chloe in a blind date. Green Balls and appears in Sam and the Sylvan. Main in Sunshower (See also Josefa McCord)
Jonathan Blarney penname of Jack Miller
Jonquil Miller: (human) Student at Diversity High
Jordana Dane (human) One half of Courtesan. Tall and curvy, unflappable. Has been married to Chess for five years and has known Court for three in Court in Between. Elder sister of Gemma. Alto who plays flute and harp, and who can dance. She has a flair for comedy. She has a gold Elizabethan dress and a long black hooded cloak.
JORY PENDENNIS (Half fay - pisky- mutable fay) Jory (Original name George) is a main character in Pisky Business. His mother is Rachel Pendennis and his father Merryn Pendennis. Old friend, lover and later husband of Linda Hobbs, father of her children, Laura and Jamie. Turns into a white fluffy dog named Dog-Jory. Something of a maths genius. Mentioned in Sam and the Sylvan
JOSEFA MCCORD aka Jojo. (human) Younger friend of Chloe Fraser - 22 in Sam and the Sylvan. Drives a yellow ute which, according to Peck Grene, she doesn't treat well. Has yellow hair, dark eyes and an olive skin, courtesy of her Chinese grandmother. Tall, athletic, has a penchant for wearing yellow and using lemon hair rinse. Used to involve Chloe in her romantic disasters, (in Green Balls) but as of Sam and the Sylvan is making a determined effort to sort herself out. Loves singing, quiz shows and has a retentive memory. Works as a sales assistant at Recycle Sally’s. Impulsive and generous, she is in an unofficial relationship with Tab Merriweather until Sunshower in which they become forevers. Now betrothed as as I Promise
Joseph (Joe) Bakewell (quarterling) A quarter pixie. Wish-match husband of Liz Bakewell. Father of Simon. Olive-skinned and brown-haired with dark honey eyes, plays the guitar, free-spirited and hospitable, affectionate. Part of the duo Joe and Liz, (songs included Scent of Honey and Hey You) and also a maths teacher who taught Jory Pendennis and Linda Hobbs. The Wish-Match, Pisky Business, Peter and Pia, Peter G and Gentian, Emer
Josh Levy: Human. Jewish boy at school in Sydney in the 1940s.
Joss Hollander: (fay: stable hob) Hob man married to Niamh Inkersoll and father of her children - mostly girls.
Josette de la Rue (fay) Court girl. Older relative of Ryl's. The Wish-Match and mentioned in Sam and the Sylvan. In The Kissing Ring she’s got a baby and is described as a friend of Sha’s.
Joyful Dark (halfling) Daughter of Flick and Chas Dark, half-sister of George. Love Began at Christmas
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Judit Creed: a professional model in Appledore in 1950. Small, blonde and vulnerable-looking, she also dances at The Cat’s Pyjamas. She models along with Peter Peckerdale for Swansong, the triptych by Thaddeus Bellover Appledore. Her husband is Tommy and her elder son little Tommy. Her second son is Tad, after Thaddeus Appledore. Little Thaddeus grows up to become Gemma and Jordana Creed’s grandfather Peter and Pia
Jules Fraeman aka Jillian (hybrid) Human/pisky with a probably sylvan father. One-time lover of Sherry Silver and father of her daughter Sam, forever of Tane and mother (as Jillian) of Tane’s four children, including Jane, Tula, Trae and baby Mirri Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan and mentioned in Sunshower
Julia Conti (human) Half Italian girl at school with Barbie Hanover in Sydney in 1940s
Julia Peters (human) mother of Jake, Chris and Jenna. Appears briefly in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Juliana Qin: (Mostly human… some court) Lucy Tan’s maternal grandmother.
Julius (fay, water lad) Darkhaired water lad who gives Xanthe some advice Xanthe and the Seaman
June (human) second receptionist at Summerleigh Grange. Sunshower
June Sherry: Liz Bakewell’s mother, wife of Walter
Justin Bakewell (human) Husband of Betula Grene. Joe Bakewell’s father, Simon’s grandfather.
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Katharine "Kit" St Clair de Courcy (fay: court) Daughter of Summerman Gavin St Clair and Joanna, elder sister of Eloise and Gervais. A persuasive fairy, who calls her brother "Child". Married to Rafe de Courcy with at least two children. Daughter Amalie is fifteen in 2017. Floribunda and the Best Men, Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan and mentioned in Sunshower. Her elder brother is named Godfrey
Kay Merriweather (nee Drummer): Tom’s mother, wife of Russell. Grandmother of Tab, Tim, Tem and Tan. The Kissing Ring. A music teacher who loves dogs. She wears Violet Veritas perfume. She seemed conventional but she had a slightly odd streak, wanting to name her son Tom-Tom.
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Keeley Marsh (nee Weir) (fay: pisky) Pisky woman, briefly the friend of Rachel Pendennis and Mary Canterbury, taught Linda Hobbs interpretive dance one summer holiday. Manipulative. 'Wife' of Drew Marsh, mother of Caden, Yestin and Kevern Marsh. Pisky Business Once-only lover of Tom Merriweather The Kissing Ring Great-granddaughter of Emblyn Pendennis
Kelly (human) A schoolfriend of Ryl Skipton in the 1980s. She went to the cinema to see Rosemaiden with Ryl.
KENDRA ECKMANN (human) Dark haired, olive skinned paternal cousin of Frances Eckmann. Works from home, but travels a lot. Lives in Brisbane, near her parents. Wish-match and lover of Piers “Sir Piers” le Fay. Main character in Hot Summer Knight
Kerrigan Cobbler of Paddytown (fay: leprechaun) cobbler, from whom Eileen o' the Mist gets her shoes and boots in exchange for butter. The Courting of Eileen
Kerry Palmer. (fay, colleen). A kind of cousin of Dornie O’Shea. Married to a human named Ian. They run a holiday house/hostel called Fayhaven
Ketch (dog- Jack Russell bitch) Kay Merriweather’s terrier The Kissing Ring
Kevern Marsh (Kev) (half fay: pisky) Middle son of Keeley Weir and Drew Marsh. Married to Illya. Pisky Business and Counterpoint
Key Sorenson: (galleonfee) son of Magnus and Nadia, brother of Leif and Claire
Mrs Keyes: human. Music teacher at Joe Bakewell’s primary school in the early 1950s. Played the piano.
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Kieran Shamrock (fay: leprechaun gossoon) Leprechaun man and husband of beech maid Tally Beech. Father of two "big maids" Sinead and Ashling, and two "little leppies", Ciaran and Colm. Has a sister named Eileen o' the Mist whom he suggests as a possible wife for "Highland" Sean McTavish. His cousin is Alannah. Floribunda and the Best Men, The Courting of Eileen and mentioned in Sunshower
Kim Flanders: (Fay, elf) A friendlie of Otto Fairling whom Nelis encounters at The Pear Tree Folksinger
Kin (fay water maid). Water maid about Tab Merriweather’s age who was his friend when they were children Sunshower. Daughter of Hector and Lilla. Friend also of Laura and Richenda Pendennis and Amaryllis Trip. Friend of Court Leopold. In 2020 mother of London’s baby daughter, Lara.
Kishie (fay) pixie miss with some water ancestry. Some kind of cousin to Mari and Sha. She meets Joe and Si when they go over there. The Wish-Match
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Klein Bless (fay: alpenfee) a builder who lives human. He and his brother Jan look after the maintenance at St Botolph’s in the 1950s. Jan’s sons are Hugo and Johan.
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Koh (fay: sylvan) Son of Asht and Oaka, brother of Oash. Lives with a sylvan/teg and has a child. Sam and the Sylvan
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KRISTOS PETER PECKERDALE (fay: pixie) Second child and first son of Peter and Pia, brother of Melody, Alexander and Leilana. Sweetheart and later husband of Calypso Lindon, father of Corin and Jisinia, father-by-love of Richenda and Zach. Reluctant friend of Deek Caffrey, uncle of Peck and Promise Grene, Ryl Merriweather, and Quinn Peckerdale. Uncle by love of Cèilidh Acushla.
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Ku.(Fay; water maid) Mother of Hector, grandmother of Kin, and great-grandmother of Lara.
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Katharine "Kit" St Clair de Courcy (fay: court) Daughter of Summerman Gavin St Clair and Joanna, elder sister of Eloise and Gervais. A persuasive fairy, who calls her brother "Child". Married to Rafe de Courcy with at least two children. Daughter Amalie is fifteen in 2017. Floribunda and the Best Men, Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan and mentioned in Sunshower. Her elder brother is named Godfrey
Kay Merriweather (nee Drummer): Tom’s mother, wife of Russell. Grandmother of Tab, Tim, Tem and Tan. The Kissing Ring. A music teacher who loves dogs. She wears Violet Veritas perfume. She seemed conventional but she had a slightly odd streak, wanting to name her son Tom-Tom.
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Keeley Marsh (nee Weir) (fay: pisky) Pisky woman, briefly the friend of Rachel Pendennis and Mary Canterbury, taught Linda Hobbs interpretive dance one summer holiday. Manipulative. 'Wife' of Drew Marsh, mother of Caden, Yestin and Kevern Marsh. Pisky Business Once-only lover of Tom Merriweather The Kissing Ring Great-granddaughter of Emblyn Pendennis
Kelly (human) A schoolfriend of Ryl Skipton in the 1980s. She went to the cinema to see Rosemaiden with Ryl.
KENDRA ECKMANN (human) Dark haired, olive skinned paternal cousin of Frances Eckmann. Works from home, but travels a lot. Lives in Brisbane, near her parents. Wish-match and lover of Piers “Sir Piers” le Fay. Main character in Hot Summer Knight
Kerrigan Cobbler of Paddytown (fay: leprechaun) cobbler, from whom Eileen o' the Mist gets her shoes and boots in exchange for butter. The Courting of Eileen
Kerry Palmer. (fay, colleen). A kind of cousin of Dornie O’Shea. Married to a human named Ian. They run a holiday house/hostel called Fayhaven
Ketch (dog- Jack Russell bitch) Kay Merriweather’s terrier The Kissing Ring
Kevern Marsh (Kev) (half fay: pisky) Middle son of Keeley Weir and Drew Marsh. Married to Illya. Pisky Business and Counterpoint
Key Sorenson: (galleonfee) son of Magnus and Nadia, brother of Leif and Claire
Mrs Keyes: human. Music teacher at Joe Bakewell’s primary school in the early 1950s. Played the piano.
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Kieran Shamrock (fay: leprechaun gossoon) Leprechaun man and husband of beech maid Tally Beech. Father of two "big maids" Sinead and Ashling, and two "little leppies", Ciaran and Colm. Has a sister named Eileen o' the Mist whom he suggests as a possible wife for "Highland" Sean McTavish. His cousin is Alannah. Floribunda and the Best Men, The Courting of Eileen and mentioned in Sunshower
Kim Flanders: (Fay, elf) A friendlie of Otto Fairling whom Nelis encounters at The Pear Tree Folksinger
Kin (fay water maid). Water maid about Tab Merriweather’s age who was his friend when they were children Sunshower. Daughter of Hector and Lilla. Friend also of Laura and Richenda Pendennis and Amaryllis Trip. Friend of Court Leopold. In 2020 mother of London’s baby daughter, Lara.
Kishie (fay) pixie miss with some water ancestry. Some kind of cousin to Mari and Sha. She meets Joe and Si when they go over there. The Wish-Match
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Klein Bless (fay: alpenfee) a builder who lives human. He and his brother Jan look after the maintenance at St Botolph’s in the 1950s. Jan’s sons are Hugo and Johan.
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Koh (fay: sylvan) Son of Asht and Oaka, brother of Oash. Lives with a sylvan/teg and has a child. Sam and the Sylvan
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KRISTOS PETER PECKERDALE (fay: pixie) Second child and first son of Peter and Pia, brother of Melody, Alexander and Leilana. Sweetheart and later husband of Calypso Lindon, father of Corin and Jisinia, father-by-love of Richenda and Zach. Reluctant friend of Deek Caffrey, uncle of Peck and Promise Grene, Ryl Merriweather, and Quinn Peckerdale. Uncle by love of Cèilidh Acushla.
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Ku.(Fay; water maid) Mother of Hector, grandmother of Kin, and great-grandmother of Lara.
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Lace Fanshaw (court/human halfling) Eldest daughter of Nanette Leopold Fanshaw and Daniel Fanshaw. Sister of Chentille, Paola and Baptista, half-sister of Court Leopold
Lachlan "Skirling Lachlan" McTavish (fairy) Husband of Jenny McTavish, father of four sons, including Alister, Hamish, Glengarry and Sean. Lives in the "Braw House", but honeymooned at the bothy. A very large man. Floribunda and the Best Men, The Courting of Eileen
Lady Lyonesse: The name Court Leopold gave to his ash wood lute, which Keiran Shamrock helped him make when he was thirteen. Lady Lyonesse is carved with teapots.
Lala (human) dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas (Calico Calypso)
Lambert O’Shea: Second husband of Dornie Drumwiddy. Father of (Dervla) Flower O’Shea.
Lanner St Ives: Halfling pisky man who knew Justin Bakewell during the war. Son of Mars St Ives.
Lapis: (fay goat) A nanny in Peter Peckerdale’s flock in 1950.
Lara: (fay) water maid. Daughter of Kin and London, and so black skinned.
Laura Pendennis (half fay - half human, quarter pisky, quarter hob) Daughter of Linda Hobbs and Jory Pendennis, elder sister of Jamie. Pisky Business
Lawrence Goldsmith: (human) gem smith at the Macquarie Bay Music Festival in 1961. He's impressed by the daisy ring Joe gave to Liz.
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Leander (fay – waterfolk) Son of Plie and Poll. Brother of Castor.
Leif Sorensen (galleonfee) Son of Magnus and Nadia. Heir of the Unicorn – grandson of the master, Clevis Andree, and his wife Selka. Friend of Davey and Andorie
Leilana (LeeLee Grene - (fay: pixie) Mother of Peck and Promise, wife of Malachite Grene. Fond of Chloe Fraser, whom she meets for coffee and cake on Wednesdays. Has a lively relationship with her husband. Sam and the Sylvan, mentioned in Sunshower. Named for Prue Leilana Eckmann and also for Jewel Leilana Peckerdale.
Leo Perry: Publican at The Pear Tree in the 1960s. Ancestor of Adkins Perry. The Pixie Grip.
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Lia (fairy; water maid) Friend and contemporary of Peter Grene. She is black-skinned and sometimes forgets humans need to breathe more often than she does!
Liam Dancey (fairy: leprechaun gossoon) leprechaun at Shamrock Village. One of Tam's men, who finally marries her and has three sons with her (Finn, Lee and Rye). Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan
Lila: human. Camper at Ferris Island. Married to Farne. One of the Mini-Mal-Lists.
Linneas Rose: human. Sweetheart of John Folly in 1959 and later, his wife. Her brother is Sixten Rose
Liesl Bless: alpenfee mädchen who runs Der Kaffeetanz cafe in Sydney in 1962. Grandmother of Martina Bless.
Liffey Rosheen – Colleen from Horseshoe Village who chooses Tam and Liam’s son Finn. Smells of clover and hay. Does Irish dancing at festivals.
Lillianne Persimmon: (fay, courtfolk woman.) Married into the Skipton family. Wife of Andreas. Mother to Yvanne and her sisters.
Lilla (fairy: water maid) Kin’s mother via Hector. Christmas Eve
Lillibet Caffrey: (Mostly human – 1/6 fay mix) Younger daughter and third child of Deek Caffrey and Shari. Born 1995
LINDA HOBBS (human/fay) Driver for Vouch-Safe. Wears jeans and a light blue shirt with the logo on the pocket. About forty, reserved and wears a severe ponytail. Believes in free will so doesn’t explain. Hob says she has fay blood. Drives Honey Bakewell to the cottage. Also Mab’s driver to Flannigan House. Appears in Horizontal Bunny Hop and in Honey and the Harvest Hob Main character in Pisky Business. Mother is Mary Canterbury - (later Mary Tripp.) Father is Jem Cottman. Half-sister of Hob Cottman, stepdaughter of Iris. Mother of Laura Pendennis and Jamie.
Lisbeth de Lin: a court lady, cousin of Foss. Has two children and one on the way and a cream mare named Galathe. Her husband is Rogier de Lin
Liv Bellover: human. Played Bess in Queen of the May after Lucy Tan relinquished the role.
Aunt Livvie: Aunt of Liffey Rosheen Counterpoint
Liz Sherry (human) Wife of Joe Bakewell. Mother of Simon, grandmother of Honeycomb and great-grandmother of Ashby Cottman. Fair-skinned and blonde, plays the guitar, free-spirited and hospitable. Wish Matched, Pisky Business, The Pixie Grip
Liza (human) Leggy redhead Liz is the longsuffering girlfriend of Raph’s friend taxi driver cousin Gabe Christmas Eve
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London: fay. Water lad. Dark skinned lad from a limestone stream the runs under an arched bridge. He meets Nanette on the way to Skipton Manor. Father of Kin’s baby, Lara. Counterpoint, Love Began at Christmas, Queen of the May
LORE MOR ARLODH. (fay, seaman) Lives in a lair in the chalk cliffs. Xanthe and the Seaman, Queen of the May
Lorelei Herron: (Fay: elf) Married to August Herron. Mother of his children Gianetta and Bethlehem. Maiden name Lorelei Oak, and so related to Meredith Oak from Peter and Pia. Queen of the May.
(Tante) Lotte Qin: Dequan Qin’s mother. Dutch Australian. Queen of the May
Louis Skipton - (court fay) Grandfather of Roderick, married to Precious Ryl’s g-grandfather
LOUISE HARDY: (Pisky quarterling) Eldest child and only daughter of Pierre Hardy and Philippa Hackney. AKA Marie Antoinette. Likes short black coffee. Has long hair she sometimes wears in a tail. Likes large dogs but doesn’t have one. Has a mail order herb business called A Little Bit Pisky. Betrothed to Yes Marsh. Counterpoint series
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Luc Skipton - (court fay) Uncle of Ryl Merriweather, great uncle of her boys. A confectioner nearing 70 (birthday Twelfth Night 2018), master of Felicity Echo. Sam and the Sylvan, Tied up in Tinsel, Midsummer Melody, mentioned in The Kissing Ring
Lucan a’Swift, eighteen-year-old son of Maeve Rhuadh. He was a cross-kin cousin to Maura Dervla. Betony’s fourth partner at the ceilidh.
Lucy Tan: schoolmate of Nelis The Pear Tree. Heroine of Queen of the May
Lulu (human) stage name of Beth, a dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas in Calico Calypso
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Lady Lydia Appledore: A former patron of the art school in Appledore, and the founder of Lady Lydia Appledore House
Lynnonie Hall (quarterling hob) Sister of Glenyis and Valeria, daughter of Clarice and Gilford.
Lyra: (fay, water maid) The maid who puppy-walked Joe.
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Lace Fanshaw (court/human halfling) Eldest daughter of Nanette Leopold Fanshaw and Daniel Fanshaw. Sister of Chentille, Paola and Baptista, half-sister of Court Leopold
Lachlan "Skirling Lachlan" McTavish (fairy) Husband of Jenny McTavish, father of four sons, including Alister, Hamish, Glengarry and Sean. Lives in the "Braw House", but honeymooned at the bothy. A very large man. Floribunda and the Best Men, The Courting of Eileen
Lady Lyonesse: The name Court Leopold gave to his ash wood lute, which Keiran Shamrock helped him make when he was thirteen. Lady Lyonesse is carved with teapots.
Lala (human) dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas (Calico Calypso)
Lambert O’Shea: Second husband of Dornie Drumwiddy. Father of (Dervla) Flower O’Shea.
Lanner St Ives: Halfling pisky man who knew Justin Bakewell during the war. Son of Mars St Ives.
Lapis: (fay goat) A nanny in Peter Peckerdale’s flock in 1950.
Lara: (fay) water maid. Daughter of Kin and London, and so black skinned.
Laura Pendennis (half fay - half human, quarter pisky, quarter hob) Daughter of Linda Hobbs and Jory Pendennis, elder sister of Jamie. Pisky Business
Lawrence Goldsmith: (human) gem smith at the Macquarie Bay Music Festival in 1961. He's impressed by the daisy ring Joe gave to Liz.
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Leander (fay – waterfolk) Son of Plie and Poll. Brother of Castor.
Leif Sorensen (galleonfee) Son of Magnus and Nadia. Heir of the Unicorn – grandson of the master, Clevis Andree, and his wife Selka. Friend of Davey and Andorie
Leilana (LeeLee Grene - (fay: pixie) Mother of Peck and Promise, wife of Malachite Grene. Fond of Chloe Fraser, whom she meets for coffee and cake on Wednesdays. Has a lively relationship with her husband. Sam and the Sylvan, mentioned in Sunshower. Named for Prue Leilana Eckmann and also for Jewel Leilana Peckerdale.
Leo Perry: Publican at The Pear Tree in the 1960s. Ancestor of Adkins Perry. The Pixie Grip.
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Lia (fairy; water maid) Friend and contemporary of Peter Grene. She is black-skinned and sometimes forgets humans need to breathe more often than she does!
Liam Dancey (fairy: leprechaun gossoon) leprechaun at Shamrock Village. One of Tam's men, who finally marries her and has three sons with her (Finn, Lee and Rye). Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan
Lila: human. Camper at Ferris Island. Married to Farne. One of the Mini-Mal-Lists.
Linneas Rose: human. Sweetheart of John Folly in 1959 and later, his wife. Her brother is Sixten Rose
Liesl Bless: alpenfee mädchen who runs Der Kaffeetanz cafe in Sydney in 1962. Grandmother of Martina Bless.
Liffey Rosheen – Colleen from Horseshoe Village who chooses Tam and Liam’s son Finn. Smells of clover and hay. Does Irish dancing at festivals.
Lillianne Persimmon: (fay, courtfolk woman.) Married into the Skipton family. Wife of Andreas. Mother to Yvanne and her sisters.
Lilla (fairy: water maid) Kin’s mother via Hector. Christmas Eve
Lillibet Caffrey: (Mostly human – 1/6 fay mix) Younger daughter and third child of Deek Caffrey and Shari. Born 1995
LINDA HOBBS (human/fay) Driver for Vouch-Safe. Wears jeans and a light blue shirt with the logo on the pocket. About forty, reserved and wears a severe ponytail. Believes in free will so doesn’t explain. Hob says she has fay blood. Drives Honey Bakewell to the cottage. Also Mab’s driver to Flannigan House. Appears in Horizontal Bunny Hop and in Honey and the Harvest Hob Main character in Pisky Business. Mother is Mary Canterbury - (later Mary Tripp.) Father is Jem Cottman. Half-sister of Hob Cottman, stepdaughter of Iris. Mother of Laura Pendennis and Jamie.
Lisbeth de Lin: a court lady, cousin of Foss. Has two children and one on the way and a cream mare named Galathe. Her husband is Rogier de Lin
Liv Bellover: human. Played Bess in Queen of the May after Lucy Tan relinquished the role.
Aunt Livvie: Aunt of Liffey Rosheen Counterpoint
Liz Sherry (human) Wife of Joe Bakewell. Mother of Simon, grandmother of Honeycomb and great-grandmother of Ashby Cottman. Fair-skinned and blonde, plays the guitar, free-spirited and hospitable. Wish Matched, Pisky Business, The Pixie Grip
Liza (human) Leggy redhead Liz is the longsuffering girlfriend of Raph’s friend taxi driver cousin Gabe Christmas Eve
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London: fay. Water lad. Dark skinned lad from a limestone stream the runs under an arched bridge. He meets Nanette on the way to Skipton Manor. Father of Kin’s baby, Lara. Counterpoint, Love Began at Christmas, Queen of the May
LORE MOR ARLODH. (fay, seaman) Lives in a lair in the chalk cliffs. Xanthe and the Seaman, Queen of the May
Lorelei Herron: (Fay: elf) Married to August Herron. Mother of his children Gianetta and Bethlehem. Maiden name Lorelei Oak, and so related to Meredith Oak from Peter and Pia. Queen of the May.
(Tante) Lotte Qin: Dequan Qin’s mother. Dutch Australian. Queen of the May
Louis Skipton - (court fay) Grandfather of Roderick, married to Precious Ryl’s g-grandfather
LOUISE HARDY: (Pisky quarterling) Eldest child and only daughter of Pierre Hardy and Philippa Hackney. AKA Marie Antoinette. Likes short black coffee. Has long hair she sometimes wears in a tail. Likes large dogs but doesn’t have one. Has a mail order herb business called A Little Bit Pisky. Betrothed to Yes Marsh. Counterpoint series
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Luc Skipton - (court fay) Uncle of Ryl Merriweather, great uncle of her boys. A confectioner nearing 70 (birthday Twelfth Night 2018), master of Felicity Echo. Sam and the Sylvan, Tied up in Tinsel, Midsummer Melody, mentioned in The Kissing Ring
Lucan a’Swift, eighteen-year-old son of Maeve Rhuadh. He was a cross-kin cousin to Maura Dervla. Betony’s fourth partner at the ceilidh.
Lucy Tan: schoolmate of Nelis The Pear Tree. Heroine of Queen of the May
Lulu (human) stage name of Beth, a dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas in Calico Calypso
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Lady Lydia Appledore: A former patron of the art school in Appledore, and the founder of Lady Lydia Appledore House
Lynnonie Hall (quarterling hob) Sister of Glenyis and Valeria, daughter of Clarice and Gilford.
Lyra: (fay, water maid) The maid who puppy-walked Joe.
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MAB O'MARA (human) Younger sister of Bess. Ex-girlfriend of Ryan. Ash blonde hair. Easter birthday. Wish-match and lover of Diarmaid “Derry” Warrener. Old school/college friend of Honey Bakewell. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob. Main character in Horizontal Bunny Hop and appears in Man Overboard, in which she gets engaged to Derry. By Betony Buys Adventure, she’s married and living in London for a while as she and Derry help roll out Vouch-Safe properties overseas.
Mac – crewman on PitchPerfect – witness to the incident Man Overboard
Mcdonalds, Gordons and MacHeathers, Catriona Chaucer’s brothers and cousins in Emer.
Mac T – see McNamara Tilley Betony Buys Adventure
Maeve Rhuadh. mother of Lucan a’Swift Betony Buys Adventure
Maeve: leprechaun colleen. One of the companions on Ferris Island. She conjures, which is unusual, and is Patrice’s lover. Lucy later learns her mother is a pixie miss. Lucy sees her off duty at the Pear Tree when she goes to meet Otto. She and Lucy are good friends at work, and sometimes share a hug. Queen of the May.
Magda Quest: (trace fay) An artists’ agent who lives in Perth in the 1950s. She attends Thaddeus Appledore’s retrospective in 1955. Her great-grandmother was an alpenfee woman. The Pixie Grip. In Peter G and Gentian, Magda discovers her mother Marianna is actually her grandmother and her dad, Pips, was no blood relation. She’s Peter P‘s agent.
Magnus Sorensen (galleonfee) Son-in-law of the master of the Unicorn. Father of Leif, Key and Claire. Husband of Nadia
Magpie – black and white cat living at Over Here B&B in the 2010s. Grandson of Millie
Malachite "Mal" Grene. (pixie) Son of Peter and Gentian Grene. Married to Leilana "LeeLee" and father of Peck and Promise Grene. The Kissing Ring, Sam and the Sylvan, Sunshower, I Promise.
Marcella de Libre: Ancel’s mother, married to Edelmir. Under the Christmas Tree, Love Began at Christmas.
Marguerite “Maggie” du Fen (fay: court) Woman Roderick Skipton was interested in before he met Melody Peckerdale. Marries Alan Adair
Mari (fay: water maid) The water maid Si Bakewell meets when he’s fifteen. They meet again at eighteen, but by then their half-promise to one another is allowed to lapse because Si has decided on a wish-match and Mari is in love with a pixie man named York Shimmer. Si and Joe also meet her grandmother Tia and sister Sha Wish-Matched. Later, Mari and York have two daughters.
Marianna Quest: Alpenfee halfling. Mother of Wilhelm “Wil” Quest (dec), wife of Philip “Pips” Quest. Grandmother of Magda.
Marie Antoinette (pisky quarterling) supergroupie in Court in Between. Wears a milkmaid get-up. Connected with The Musketeer and The Cavalier Real name Louise Hardy
Marieke Merriweather – married to Tom’s uncle Dennis; a tulip farmer who manages Marieke’s Kleine Nederlanden.
Mars St Ives. Fay; pisky man. Father of Lanner St Ives. Records fixer for Marianna Quest in 1963
Martha: Gilbert Thrift’s cousin, married to a human halfling over here. Her husband works at a college. They were to have sponsored Tansy.
Martina Bless (fay; alpenfolk/alpenfee) runs Fee Kaffee where Josefa and Tab go for coffee. She has blonde hair in a milkmaid braid and is rounded and rosy. She’s a friend of Granny Gentian Grene and Tab knows her grandfather, who plays the alphorn. No doubt related to Johan and Hugo Bless, the building inspectors from The Kissing Ring and Jan and Klein, the builders from Emer, and probably to Tante Liesl, Berte Haller’s aunt in Peter G and Gentian. Sunshower, Court in Between She is in her thirties, and has cool grey eyes. She knows Roderick Skipton, and Gervais, and saves special coffee for fay. She says Gervais likes her coffee. Has a dimple and likes courtfolk types.
One of the Bless cousins provides holly for the tower.
Mary Canterbury (human) Mother of Linda Hobbs and Amaryllis Geranium Trip. Best friend of Rachel Pendennis. Briefly the lover of Jem Cottman, later engaged/married to Geraint Trip. Pisky Business
Mathias Charming: The bishop who visits Rory and Emer. He’s a hob man with a human wife, Hazel, and three daughters, Nancy, Pauline and Carol. His niece is Annya.
Matilda du Fen (fairy: court) Court girl with a damsel mani. Old friend of Hamish McTavish and Gervais St Clair. Helped Hamish save Gervais from the unfortunate consequences of a misunderstanding when he was a teenager. Now married to a pixie man. Floribunda and the Best Men Born around 1980, a niece of Maggie’s
Math: Elf at the Release Bar. Friend of Garett. The Pear Tree
Matt Dimont - (mostly human) Chef, runs Fete de Fees with his wife Helene Inkersoll
Maura Dervla: (colleen) Betony’s third partner at the ceilidh, cousin of Lucan a’Swift. She is Dervla Flower’s granddaughter and thus a great-granddaughter of Lambert and Dornie O’Shea, and related to Emer, Davey, Andorie, Amber, Duffy, Helene, Niamh, Llew and Dove.
Mavourneen Tralee (leprechaun… cousin of Oison. Quinn Peckerdale’s mother with Alex Peckerdale. Plays the fiddle at Prom’s picnic.
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McConnachy – a legendary leprechaun man mentioned by Shamus Under the Christmas Tree
McConnaghy and Patsy-The green gossoon’s cousin Betony Buys Adventure
Mcdonalds, Gordons and MacHeathers, Catriona Chaucer’s brothers and cousins
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Alice and Meg – (human). Foster parents of Betony Field
Melanie Smith aka Smitty: schoolmate of Nelis
MELODY SUNSHINE PECKERDALE SKIPTON (fay: pixie) – Ryl’s mother, LeeLee’s elder sister. Married to Roderick Skipton. Sam and the Sylvan, The Kissing Ring, Midsummer Melody
Mercy Davenport: Youngest Collie in the Estelle Blake Collective
Meredith Oak: fay, elf, elf girl who lives human in Sydney in the 1950s. At school with Barbie Hanover. Cousin of Sylvie Cowrie
Merryn Pendennis - cousin of Keeley (Weir) Marsh. Jory's father with Rachel Pendennis and Tane's father with Tam Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan, Counterpoint series
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Micah Silver: sylvan quarterling, born in 1939 to halfling Jeremiah Silver and unnamed human mother. He’s
a half brother to Sofia (1912) and Stella (1921) and John Folly (1900)
a half-uncle to Sherry and Rory
thus half great-uncle to Sam Silver, Davey, Andorie and Amber
and a half great-great uncle to Soash and Duffy, Helene and Niamh.
And a half great-great-great uncle to Dove and Llew
He is Philippa Hackney’s father via Verian Hackney a pisky halfling and thus grandfather to Louise and the twins, making them related to Duffy.
Mícheál Aoire: a gossoon on D Island. The ceilidh man of Maura Dervla
Miffy Smith: A rather silly schoolmate of Nelis. Melanie’s cousin The Pear Tree
Millie (cat) Black shorthaired cat with green eyes, and roman nose, belonging to LeeLee Grene in the 1980s. Given to sitting on the stairs.
Mimi (human) real name Janine Berry. Blonde dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas. Calico Calypso
Minnie – mother of Sofia and Stella – wife of Jeremiah Silver. Died in 1924
Mirri Pendennis (fay: pisky/sylvan/human/waterfolk) Baby daughter of Jillian Fraeman and Tane Pendennis. Half-sister of Sam Silver, sister of three other children. Granddaughter of Merryn Pendennis, Tam, and Zena “Zen” Essden and an unnamed sylvan. Sam and the Sylvan, mentioned in Sunshower
Michelle “Mish” Verhoven (human) Tom's girlfriend for three months, daughter of Annabel. Girlfriend and later wife of Guy “Popcorn Guy” Popplewell. The Wish-Match. In Man Overboard, Tim refers to her as Mish Popcorn.
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Modeste Barley: Previously Mistress Modeste Fillion. Alice’s mother. Now married to a leprechaun halfling; Patrick Barley
Momo (human) dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas (Calico Calypso)
Mon Beau Cheval (horse cloud-stepper). mani self of the horse Artemisia. Enormous, cream, with an extravagant mane and tale and gold hooves.
Moss (beechclanner treefolk) Moss is a mature beech man, the beechmaster, who gives Flori advice when she's looking for her friend Tally Beech in Floribunda and the Best Men The father of Becca, one of Tam’s children Sam and the Sylvan. He gave Kieren the wood for his fiddle.
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Myles d’Chevalier (fairy, courtfolk, dec). Sebastian’s father; Court’s grandfather. Married to Sebastian’s mother Zabeth and then later to Mistress Cressida. Fathered Sebastian late in life, and passed him the ring when Hugo was just a colt
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Mull Mor Arlodh. (fay, seaman, grandsire of Lore Mor Arlodh. (Invented salve for a braewife and was rewarded with a suit of clothes he never wore.)
Mulldah – betrothed and then wife of Rene de Libre. Mother of Eduard
Muriel: dark haired dancer at the Cats Pyjamas in the 1950s
The Musketeer (human) Supergroupie in Court in Between. Twin brother of The Cavalier and connected with Marie Antoinette. Son of Philippa Hackney and Pierre Hardy. Real name Dumas Hardy.
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MAB O'MARA (human) Younger sister of Bess. Ex-girlfriend of Ryan. Ash blonde hair. Easter birthday. Wish-match and lover of Diarmaid “Derry” Warrener. Old school/college friend of Honey Bakewell. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob. Main character in Horizontal Bunny Hop and appears in Man Overboard, in which she gets engaged to Derry. By Betony Buys Adventure, she’s married and living in London for a while as she and Derry help roll out Vouch-Safe properties overseas.
Mac – crewman on PitchPerfect – witness to the incident Man Overboard
Mcdonalds, Gordons and MacHeathers, Catriona Chaucer’s brothers and cousins in Emer.
Mac T – see McNamara Tilley Betony Buys Adventure
Maeve Rhuadh. mother of Lucan a’Swift Betony Buys Adventure
Maeve: leprechaun colleen. One of the companions on Ferris Island. She conjures, which is unusual, and is Patrice’s lover. Lucy later learns her mother is a pixie miss. Lucy sees her off duty at the Pear Tree when she goes to meet Otto. She and Lucy are good friends at work, and sometimes share a hug. Queen of the May.
Magda Quest: (trace fay) An artists’ agent who lives in Perth in the 1950s. She attends Thaddeus Appledore’s retrospective in 1955. Her great-grandmother was an alpenfee woman. The Pixie Grip. In Peter G and Gentian, Magda discovers her mother Marianna is actually her grandmother and her dad, Pips, was no blood relation. She’s Peter P‘s agent.
Magnus Sorensen (galleonfee) Son-in-law of the master of the Unicorn. Father of Leif, Key and Claire. Husband of Nadia
Magpie – black and white cat living at Over Here B&B in the 2010s. Grandson of Millie
Malachite "Mal" Grene. (pixie) Son of Peter and Gentian Grene. Married to Leilana "LeeLee" and father of Peck and Promise Grene. The Kissing Ring, Sam and the Sylvan, Sunshower, I Promise.
Marcella de Libre: Ancel’s mother, married to Edelmir. Under the Christmas Tree, Love Began at Christmas.
Marguerite “Maggie” du Fen (fay: court) Woman Roderick Skipton was interested in before he met Melody Peckerdale. Marries Alan Adair
Mari (fay: water maid) The water maid Si Bakewell meets when he’s fifteen. They meet again at eighteen, but by then their half-promise to one another is allowed to lapse because Si has decided on a wish-match and Mari is in love with a pixie man named York Shimmer. Si and Joe also meet her grandmother Tia and sister Sha Wish-Matched. Later, Mari and York have two daughters.
Marianna Quest: Alpenfee halfling. Mother of Wilhelm “Wil” Quest (dec), wife of Philip “Pips” Quest. Grandmother of Magda.
Marie Antoinette (pisky quarterling) supergroupie in Court in Between. Wears a milkmaid get-up. Connected with The Musketeer and The Cavalier Real name Louise Hardy
Marieke Merriweather – married to Tom’s uncle Dennis; a tulip farmer who manages Marieke’s Kleine Nederlanden.
Mars St Ives. Fay; pisky man. Father of Lanner St Ives. Records fixer for Marianna Quest in 1963
Martha: Gilbert Thrift’s cousin, married to a human halfling over here. Her husband works at a college. They were to have sponsored Tansy.
Martina Bless (fay; alpenfolk/alpenfee) runs Fee Kaffee where Josefa and Tab go for coffee. She has blonde hair in a milkmaid braid and is rounded and rosy. She’s a friend of Granny Gentian Grene and Tab knows her grandfather, who plays the alphorn. No doubt related to Johan and Hugo Bless, the building inspectors from The Kissing Ring and Jan and Klein, the builders from Emer, and probably to Tante Liesl, Berte Haller’s aunt in Peter G and Gentian. Sunshower, Court in Between She is in her thirties, and has cool grey eyes. She knows Roderick Skipton, and Gervais, and saves special coffee for fay. She says Gervais likes her coffee. Has a dimple and likes courtfolk types.
One of the Bless cousins provides holly for the tower.
Mary Canterbury (human) Mother of Linda Hobbs and Amaryllis Geranium Trip. Best friend of Rachel Pendennis. Briefly the lover of Jem Cottman, later engaged/married to Geraint Trip. Pisky Business
Mathias Charming: The bishop who visits Rory and Emer. He’s a hob man with a human wife, Hazel, and three daughters, Nancy, Pauline and Carol. His niece is Annya.
Matilda du Fen (fairy: court) Court girl with a damsel mani. Old friend of Hamish McTavish and Gervais St Clair. Helped Hamish save Gervais from the unfortunate consequences of a misunderstanding when he was a teenager. Now married to a pixie man. Floribunda and the Best Men Born around 1980, a niece of Maggie’s
Math: Elf at the Release Bar. Friend of Garett. The Pear Tree
Matt Dimont - (mostly human) Chef, runs Fete de Fees with his wife Helene Inkersoll
Maura Dervla: (colleen) Betony’s third partner at the ceilidh, cousin of Lucan a’Swift. She is Dervla Flower’s granddaughter and thus a great-granddaughter of Lambert and Dornie O’Shea, and related to Emer, Davey, Andorie, Amber, Duffy, Helene, Niamh, Llew and Dove.
Mavourneen Tralee (leprechaun… cousin of Oison. Quinn Peckerdale’s mother with Alex Peckerdale. Plays the fiddle at Prom’s picnic.
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McConnachy – a legendary leprechaun man mentioned by Shamus Under the Christmas Tree
McConnaghy and Patsy-The green gossoon’s cousin Betony Buys Adventure
Mcdonalds, Gordons and MacHeathers, Catriona Chaucer’s brothers and cousins
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Alice and Meg – (human). Foster parents of Betony Field
Melanie Smith aka Smitty: schoolmate of Nelis
MELODY SUNSHINE PECKERDALE SKIPTON (fay: pixie) – Ryl’s mother, LeeLee’s elder sister. Married to Roderick Skipton. Sam and the Sylvan, The Kissing Ring, Midsummer Melody
Mercy Davenport: Youngest Collie in the Estelle Blake Collective
Meredith Oak: fay, elf, elf girl who lives human in Sydney in the 1950s. At school with Barbie Hanover. Cousin of Sylvie Cowrie
Merryn Pendennis - cousin of Keeley (Weir) Marsh. Jory's father with Rachel Pendennis and Tane's father with Tam Pisky Business, Sam and the Sylvan, Counterpoint series
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Micah Silver: sylvan quarterling, born in 1939 to halfling Jeremiah Silver and unnamed human mother. He’s
a half brother to Sofia (1912) and Stella (1921) and John Folly (1900)
a half-uncle to Sherry and Rory
thus half great-uncle to Sam Silver, Davey, Andorie and Amber
and a half great-great uncle to Soash and Duffy, Helene and Niamh.
And a half great-great-great uncle to Dove and Llew
He is Philippa Hackney’s father via Verian Hackney a pisky halfling and thus grandfather to Louise and the twins, making them related to Duffy.
Mícheál Aoire: a gossoon on D Island. The ceilidh man of Maura Dervla
Miffy Smith: A rather silly schoolmate of Nelis. Melanie’s cousin The Pear Tree
Millie (cat) Black shorthaired cat with green eyes, and roman nose, belonging to LeeLee Grene in the 1980s. Given to sitting on the stairs.
Mimi (human) real name Janine Berry. Blonde dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas. Calico Calypso
Minnie – mother of Sofia and Stella – wife of Jeremiah Silver. Died in 1924
Mirri Pendennis (fay: pisky/sylvan/human/waterfolk) Baby daughter of Jillian Fraeman and Tane Pendennis. Half-sister of Sam Silver, sister of three other children. Granddaughter of Merryn Pendennis, Tam, and Zena “Zen” Essden and an unnamed sylvan. Sam and the Sylvan, mentioned in Sunshower
Michelle “Mish” Verhoven (human) Tom's girlfriend for three months, daughter of Annabel. Girlfriend and later wife of Guy “Popcorn Guy” Popplewell. The Wish-Match. In Man Overboard, Tim refers to her as Mish Popcorn.
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Modeste Barley: Previously Mistress Modeste Fillion. Alice’s mother. Now married to a leprechaun halfling; Patrick Barley
Momo (human) dancer at Cats’ Pyjamas (Calico Calypso)
Mon Beau Cheval (horse cloud-stepper). mani self of the horse Artemisia. Enormous, cream, with an extravagant mane and tale and gold hooves.
Moss (beechclanner treefolk) Moss is a mature beech man, the beechmaster, who gives Flori advice when she's looking for her friend Tally Beech in Floribunda and the Best Men The father of Becca, one of Tam’s children Sam and the Sylvan. He gave Kieren the wood for his fiddle.
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Myles d’Chevalier (fairy, courtfolk, dec). Sebastian’s father; Court’s grandfather. Married to Sebastian’s mother Zabeth and then later to Mistress Cressida. Fathered Sebastian late in life, and passed him the ring when Hugo was just a colt
MU.
Mull Mor Arlodh. (fay, seaman, grandsire of Lore Mor Arlodh. (Invented salve for a braewife and was rewarded with a suit of clothes he never wore.)
Mulldah – betrothed and then wife of Rene de Libre. Mother of Eduard
Muriel: dark haired dancer at the Cats Pyjamas in the 1950s
The Musketeer (human) Supergroupie in Court in Between. Twin brother of The Cavalier and connected with Marie Antoinette. Son of Philippa Hackney and Pierre Hardy. Real name Dumas Hardy.
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Nadia Sorenson: wife of Magnus, mother of Leif, Key and Claire
Nairn McTavish. Wife of Cromarty, mother of Lachlan and Jeannie, good friend of Emer. She gives Emer a wedding dress and some friendly advice. Has the sight. Emer
Nan Cottman (fay, hob) Jem Cotman’s mother (dec)
Nancy Charming: (Hob halfling). Eldest daughter of Mathias and Hazel. Born around 1946. Sister of Carol and Pauline
Nanetta (pet name used by Baptiste Leopold for his granddaughter Nanette)
Nanette Leopold Fanshaw (fairy: courtfolk 1975-). Brought up by her grandfather, Baptiste Leopold after her mother, Catharine and her grandmother Fleur died. Had a child, Delacourt “Court” Leopold, with Sebastian Delacourt d’Chevalier under a bloodline oath with the horse lord Delacourt as proxy. When Court was fourteen, she married the human Daniel Fanshaw and had four daughters; Chentille, Lace, Paola (born on Court’s twentieth birthday) and Baptista. She was the ring-bearer until Court came of age at 25.
Natalia “Nat” Le Fay (nee Echo) (fairy: elf) Niall Le Fay’s mother; Felicity Echo’s aunt, a friend of Ryl Skipton and Mari. Attended St Dorothy’s for a while as an exchange student. Tied up in Tinsel, The Kissing Ring
Natasha “Tash” Vasiliev, daughter of Nikolai and Yulia. Zach Rowan’s step-niece. Nik affectionately calls her a feral ferret in a tutu.
Nathaniel Applebee (fay: harvest hob) licensee of The Harvest Hob in Adelaide, est. 1839. Lover of Sheelagh Chalk. Keeps the Adelaide gateway. Sunshower
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NELIS COMICE WINTER (human) Reluctant new friend of Frances le Fay, heroine of The Pear Tree. Friend of Lucy Tan, and lover/wife of Xavier Partridge.
Nell Andover (human) aka Orange Indian Skirt and Steampunk Nell. Owns an aged chihuahua named Pepe who travels with her. As long as he has his basket and his stuffie, he’s happy. She enjoys singing.
Nerissa Chancery: Daughter of Mac Tilley, mother of Foss Chancery. Under the Christmas Tree, Betony Buys Adventure
Nev: human. One of the Mini-Mal-Lists at Camp Ferris. Would like to become a camp companion.
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NIALL LE FAY. (fairy) Mutable fay. Christmas Elf, uses the pseudonym “Edgar” when working at Thrifty Buys. Wish-match and lover of Frances Eckmann, paternal cousin of Piers Le Fay, maternal cousin of Felicity Echo, son of Natalia (Echo) Le Fay. Green eyes and dark hair, slightly pointed ears. Has an off-beat sense of humour. Main character in Fairy on the Christmas Tree, appears in Hot Summer Knight, and Tied up in Tinsel
Niamh Inkersoll/Hollander (kitchen fay). One of Duffy Inkersoll's twin sisters. Married to stable hob Joss Hollander and has several hob children, including some twins. Sister of Helene. Pen and Ink, Floribunda and the Best Men
Nicholas Cornfellow (fairy: farm hob) twin brother of Patrick Cornfellow and cousin of Hob Cottman. In his forties, married to the twin sister of Pat’s wife, with a tribe of fair haired children who may or may not be full sibs. Talks in dialect and helps Hob with the harvest. Uses horse and dray. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob
Nicholas Le Fay: Son of Piers and Kendra
Nikolai Vasiliev Stepbrother of Zach Rowan. Father is Anton Vasiliev. Has a five-year-old daughter named Tash with Yulia
Niss (fairy: waterfolk) Water maid, a beautiful redhead. Lives by the falls over there. Appears in Honey and the Harvest Hob and is mentioned in Pen and Ink
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Noel Pattinson (human) Friend of Ben Swan. Ex-husband of Stella. Would-be lover of Pen Swan. A nice man. Appears in Pen and Ink
Nora: (fay; Leprechaun colleen) Great-aunt of Jack Miller.
Nord Lindstrom: An admirer of Sighilda Lund. Under the Christmas Tree
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Oaka (fairy: sylvan) Sylvan, mother of Oash and father of Koh. With Asht. Sam and the Sylvan
OASH (fairy: sylvan – pronounced Oh-sh) Sylvan, looks 20 but is 60 +. Tall, slender, nut brown or fair hair or and slanted acorn-coloured eyes. Bi-sexual, in that he has a female morph, also named Oash, with lighter hair and eyes. Highly empathetic. Wears short pants as a male and a tunic as a female. Gentle and musical. Child of sylvan Asht and Oaka, sibling of Koh. Appears in Green Balls, is a major character in Sam and the Sylvan and is mentioned in Pen and Ink and Sunshower
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Oison Seekjoy (fay: leprechaun – pronounced Osh-een) lover of Alexander Peckerdale. The Kissing Ring, Seeking Joy
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Ollie Crane– the second youngest Collie at the Estelle Blake Collective
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Orange Indian Skirt (human) Supergroupie in Court in Between. Turns up in steampunk mode with a monocle at the Patterdale Festival. Real name Nell Andover
Orion: (water lad) Betula’s tutor.
Orlando Fairling: full name of Otto Fairling, elf man at the Release Bar. Works at Wildwood Studio. First lover of Lucy Tan. Has an alpenfee grandfather, who named him. The Pear Tree, Queen of the May
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Oscar Chancery: Father of Foss and Ishlene, husband of Nerissa
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Otto Fairling: familiar name of Orlando Fairling, elf man at the Release Bar. Works at Wildwood Studio. First lover of Lucy Tan. Has an alpenfee grandfather, who named him. The Pear Tree, Queen of the May
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Owena Darkeyes (fay: teg) Teg maid who dances with Roderick at the midsummer ball
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