Character Key (in order of appearance):
Mrs Elle (Eleanor) Black (formerly Mrs Valentin Black, née Dunny).
Mrs Faedra White-Black (wife to Elle)
Valentin Black (Elle’s dead husband)
Mrs Haggins (the Mrs Blacks’ housekeeper)
Royal Navy Lieutenant Elmer Montague (neighbour to the Mrs Blacks)
Miss Josefina Dufish (secretary to Mr Hardwick)
Mr Arch (Sundark driver)
Mr and Mrs Willy (staff at Sundark)
Mr Neville Lunt (tin salesman)
Mr Austin Washington (ghost chaser)
Miss Eden Brunch, Miss Fidela Sweetwater (spiritualists)
Mr Hardwick (present owner of Sundark)
Heric Sundark (illusionist and designer of Sundark)
Abigail Sundark (occultist wife to Heric)
Mrs Hemrold Speckings (wife to the engineer who helped build Sundark)
Miss Minona Hodges (assistant to Heric)
Alana Hardwick (wife to Mr Hardwick)
Sgt Barkley (investigating plainclothes policeman)
Miss Temple (typist for hire)
Organisations:
The Secret Commission
The Society for Psychical Research
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Sundark: An Elle Black Penny Dread
Science FictionWho is Elle Black? Elle Black, an unconventional psychic detective in an unconventional Victorian marriage, leaves her lovely lesbian wife to answer a desperate plea. Guests are vanishing in a mechanical hotel known as the Sundark, and Elle must us...