The Marshweathrian War
Chapter 1 - In Which The Princess Needs Help, and Lady Winifred Does Something About It
Chapter 2 - In Which Help Appears From An Unexpected Source
Chapter 3 - In Which Princess Dulcie Complains
Chapter 4 - In Which Lynde Falconer Assesses Her Position
Chapter 5 - In Which Danger Appears On The Horizon
Chapter 6 - In Which Princess Dulcie Writes About Lynde, and Tom Crowder Writes About Dumcruckle
Chapter 7 - In Which Bentlefay Acquires Knowledge, and Takes Steps
Chapter 8 - In Which King Davin Misses His Wife
Chapter 9 - In Which Princess Dulcie Has A Much Better Time Than Usual
Chapter 10 - In Which Bleake Makes Plans, But Reckons Without Prince Hugo
Chapter 11 - In Which Lynde Falconer Grows Accustomed To Court Life
Chapter 12 - In Which Intrigue Simmers Beneath The Surface
Chapter 13 - In Which The Queen Returns Home
Chapter 14 - In Which Love Is Discussed With Some Detachment
Chapter 15 - In Which Everything Is Quite Normal, Until It Isn't
Chapter 16 - In Which Something Awful Happens
Chapter 17 - In Which Bentlefay Receives A Grisly Message
Chapter 18 - In Which Rafe Reaches Out With One Hand
Chapter 19 - In Which Courage Is Discussed With No Detachment At All
Chapter 20 - In Which Friendship Is Made, And Perhaps More
Chapter 21 - In Which The Worm Turns At Dumcruckle
Chapter 22 - In Which Tarpley Discusses Himself Reluctantly
Chapter 23 - In Which Tom Crowder Evolves A Plan
Chapter 24 - In Which Tom And The Dumcruckles Head For The Hills
Chapter 25 - In Which Tom Saves The Day
Chapter 26 - In Which Tarpley Decides His Allegiance
Chapter 27 - In Which Lynde Has Mixed Feelings
Chapter 28 - In Which Everyone Is Paradoxically Relieved
Chapter 29 - In Which Prince Hugo Makes Preparations
Chapter 30 - In Which Lynde Takes A Prisoner
Chapter 31 - In Which Introductions Are Made
Chapter 32 - In Which Prince Hugo Grows Up A Little
Chapter 33 - In Which Explanations Are Made, And Expectations Dashed
Chapter 34 - In Which A Sigh Of Relief Is Breathed
Chapter 35 - In Which Marshweather Isn't Such A Bad Place, After All
The Norhammer Conflict
Chapter 1 - In Which a New Sort of Trouble Arrives in Bentlefay
Chapter 2 - In Which the Dust Settles at Court and at Dumcruckle
Chapter 3 - In Which the Princess' Foreboding is Justified
Chapter 4 - In Which News Arrives From Abroad
Chapter 5 - In Which the Princess Grows Desperate
Chapter 6 - In Which Formal Greetings Are Exchanged
Chapter 7 - In Which Sir Bardolph Can't Quite Believe It, But It Is True
Chapter 8 - In Which Lynde and the Princess Have a Discussion
Chapter 9 - In Which the Princess Learns Something New
Chapter 10 - In Which Everything is Back to Normal
Chapter 11 - In Which Tom Makes a New Friend
Chapter 12 - In Which Danger Appears on the High Seas
Chapter 13 - In Which the Queen Calls Upon Her Relations for Assistance
Chapter 14 - In Which Lynde and Tom Behave Rather Stupidly, Considering
Chapter 15 - In Which the Situation Becomes Serious
Chapter 16 - In Which Unforgivable Things Are Said
Chapter 17 - In Which Battle Lines Are Drawn
Chapter 18 - In Which More Than One Journey Begins
Chapter 19 - In Which Lynde Sees a Bit More of the World
Chapter 20 - In Which the Princess Meets Some Relations
Chapter 21 - In Which the Agreement is Made
Chapter 22 - In Which the Hospitality of the Pirate Kin is Put to the Test
Chapter 23 - In Which the Agreement is Put to the Test
Chapter 24 - In Which the Adventure Appears to be Over
Chapter 25 - In Which the Tables are Turned Rather Neatly
Chapter 26 - In Which the Princess Entertains a Guest
Chapter 27 - In Which the End Begins
Chapter 28 - In Which the Day is Saved By ... Well, Everyone Really
Chapter 29 - In Which a Couple of Questions are Resolved
Chapter 30 - In Which Goodbyes are Said
Chapter 31 - In Which Amends are Made
Chapter 32 - In Which Our Heroes Arrive Home
Chapter 33 - In Which Plans are Made and Gratitude Expressed
Chapter 34 - In Which Introductions Are Made
Chapter 35 - In Which a Wedding is Celebrated at Court
The Dahavi Diplomacy
Chapter 1 - In Which the Princess Assumes New Responsibilities
Chapter 2 - In Which the Newlyweds Return
Chapter 3 - In Which Lynde and Tom Start Their New Lives
Chapter 4 - In Which Housekeeping Has Its Compensations
Chapter 5 - In Which the Whole Story Arrives from Norhammer
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The Bentlefay Papers by Kathy Monahan is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.
From the archives of an imaginary kingdom located on the Sarcastro Sea.
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To start at the very beginning, click here.
Feel free to send comments, queries or concerns to Bentlefay's archivist.
© 2009-2010 by Kathy Monahan.
Who's Who
In Bentlefay City
King Davin - Bentlefay's ruler for twenty-seven years.
Queen Christina - King Davin's wife and unofficial general of Bentlefay's military.
Princess Dulcie - Heir to her father's throne.
Lynde Crowder - Princess Dulcie's personal bodyguard.
Thomas Crowder - Lynde's husband and Bentlefay's official librarian and archivist.
Nicholas Rafe - Bentlefay's intelligence agency.
Jem Tarpley - Former soldier of Marshweather, now companion of Nicholas Rafe.
In Dumcruckle
Master Owen Falconer - Lynde Falconer's father.
Lord and Lady Dumcruckle - Self-explanatory.
Katti and Timothy Dumcruckle - Twin brother and sister and childhood friends of Lynde Falconer and Tom Crowder.
Mistress Rebecca Falconer - Master Owen's cousin.
Minnie Falconer-Dumcruckle - Mistress Rebecca's daughter and newly wed to Timothy Dumcruckle.
In Norhammer
King Stanislaus - Norhammer's ruler for forty-one years.
Mikael the Bard - Royal bard and briefly emissary to Bentlefay.
At Sea
Captain Robert "Long Bob" Langstrom of the Golden Gull - Pirate.
Captain Jem "Hook" Herring of the Blood Wind - Pirate.
Captain Jock "Madman" Masters of the Sad Sarah - Pirate.
In Marshweather
King Lucan - Marshweather's ruler for thirty-five years.
Prince Hugo - Heir to his father's throne.
Lord Harold Figglesworth - Childhood friend of Prince Hugo.
Lady Marta Figglesworth - Lord Harold's sister, and Prince Hugo's inamorata.
Elsewhere
Lady Winifred Hingle - Former lady in waiting to Princess Dulcie
Sir Bardolph Hingle - Lady Winifred's husband, and architect of the castle's new wing.
Ralph Muggley-Sterns - Wealthy merchant of Bentlefay, an avid traveler and an old friend of Sir Bardolph Hingle.
King Davin - Bentlefay's ruler for twenty-seven years.
Queen Christina - King Davin's wife and unofficial general of Bentlefay's military.
Princess Dulcie - Heir to her father's throne.
Lynde Crowder - Princess Dulcie's personal bodyguard.
Thomas Crowder - Lynde's husband and Bentlefay's official librarian and archivist.
Nicholas Rafe - Bentlefay's intelligence agency.
Jem Tarpley - Former soldier of Marshweather, now companion of Nicholas Rafe.
In Dumcruckle
Master Owen Falconer - Lynde Falconer's father.
Lord and Lady Dumcruckle - Self-explanatory.
Katti and Timothy Dumcruckle - Twin brother and sister and childhood friends of Lynde Falconer and Tom Crowder.
Mistress Rebecca Falconer - Master Owen's cousin.
Minnie Falconer-Dumcruckle - Mistress Rebecca's daughter and newly wed to Timothy Dumcruckle.
In Norhammer
King Stanislaus - Norhammer's ruler for forty-one years.
Mikael the Bard - Royal bard and briefly emissary to Bentlefay.
At Sea
Captain Robert "Long Bob" Langstrom of the Golden Gull - Pirate.
Captain Jem "Hook" Herring of the Blood Wind - Pirate.
Captain Jock "Madman" Masters of the Sad Sarah - Pirate.
In Marshweather
King Lucan - Marshweather's ruler for thirty-five years.
Prince Hugo - Heir to his father's throne.
Lord Harold Figglesworth - Childhood friend of Prince Hugo.
Lady Marta Figglesworth - Lord Harold's sister, and Prince Hugo's inamorata.
Elsewhere
Lady Winifred Hingle - Former lady in waiting to Princess Dulcie
Sir Bardolph Hingle - Lady Winifred's husband, and architect of the castle's new wing.
Ralph Muggley-Sterns - Wealthy merchant of Bentlefay, an avid traveler and an old friend of Sir Bardolph Hingle.
The Bentlefay Papers by Kathy Monahan is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.