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  Merry Gentry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merry Gentry is the familiar form of the pseudonym of the main character of a series of books authored by Laurell K. Hamilton.
Merry is a faerie princess turned private investigator in a world where faeries are not only known to the general public, but are also fashionable.
Merry's full name in the human world is Meredith Gentry, and she is commonly known in court as Princess Meredith.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Merry_Gentry   (1592 words)

  
 The Official Merry Gentry Series Fanlisting - BOOKS
Adopting the name Merry Gentry and accepting a job with the Grey Detective Agency as a "magical consultant" she tried to keep her past a secret.
Merry's aunt, Andias the Queen of the Unseelie Court has set a contest between her son and Merry.
As Merry beds the Ravens, guardians of the queen, in an attempt to get pregnant before Cel inherits the throne, she and the guards must fight off numerous attempts at assassination.
www.tempestdesigns.com /merry/books.htm   (1064 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Seduced by Moonlight (Meredith Gentry): Books: Laurell K. Hamilton,Laural Merlington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Considering all the complications, sexual and otherwise, that Merry Gentry, heir to the faerie throne, endured in A Kiss of Shadows (2000) and A Caress of Shadows (2002), it's no surprise to find the start of Hamilton's third book in her erotic fantasy series weighed down by attempts to conversationally recap earlier convolutions.
Merry confronts faerie politics that make Machiavelli look like a rookie, while her aunt's sadistic madness leads to what must rank as one of the bloodier scenes of fictional slaughter.
Merry is also cementing her deal for alliance with the Goblins and the Sluagh.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1593554184?v=glance   (2466 words)

  
 A KISS OF SHADOWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Merry Gentry is really a self exiled half human fairy princess who is hiding in the human world because she committed the unpardonable sin of being mortal and could no longer defend herself in the duels she was constantly facing.
Merry's aunt, the Queen of Air and Darkness, sends agents after her; but not to kill her, to bring her home.
Merry faces numerous attacks, and it is revealed that her enemy is none but the prince.
www.myshelf.com /romance/01/akissofshadows.htm   (356 words)

  
 The SF Site: A Conversation With Laurell K. Hamilton
Merry is someone who was raised in the royal court, someone who was completely powerless there, so she learned to keep her mouth shut.
Merry is different from Anita in another way, in that it's a close-ended series.
Merry is planned to between a seven and twelve book arc.
www.sfsite.com /11a/lh187.htm   (1815 words)

  
 Breathe Series - Book2: Her Next Breath by cjsplace Page 3
Merry opened her mouth in surprise, then closed her eyes when the most intense pleasure washed over her body.
Merry forgot she wasn't allowed to touch her former lovers.
Merry bought her some time when the roses recognized her, but it wouldn't have lasted.
www.cjsplace3.com /nb/next3.html   (2909 words)

  
 The SF Site Featured Review: A Stroke of Midnight
Merry should be ready for sleep, but instead she is the focus of a press conference.
Merry insists that a human investigation be done, and manipulates Queen Andais to this end.
Merry is a woman who can do things a Tijuana whore would be unable to do.
www.sfsite.com /05a/sm199.htm   (520 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Seduced by Moonlight (Meredith Gentry Novels (Paperback)): Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The third novel in Laurell K Hamilton's Meredith Gentry series, Seduced by Moonlight continues the story of Merry Gentry, a mortal Faerie princess hiding in LA Her aunt, the immortal and insane Queen of Air and Darkness, has ordered her to compete with her cousin, Prince Cel, in making a baby.
Merry has a 6 month head start because Cel is imprisoned for a variety of heinous crimes he committed.
I like the story line that hasnt been lost and the very detailed personal descriptions, that make ýou feel that there isnt one person and the followers but each and everyone has his or her story just waiting to be tickled out along the story line but just as intersting and exciting.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0345443594   (2037 words)

  
 Amazon.com: A Caress of Twilight (Meredith Gentry Novels): Books: Laurell K. Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
For those not familiar with the world of Merry Gentry, the Fey are real and live in Cahokia, IL.
In the previous book, faerie princess Merry Gentry is given a challenge by her aunt, the Queen: If she doesn't produce a kid before evil cousin Cel does, then Cel gets the throne.
Merry, of course, is the worst of all.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0345435273?v=glance   (2143 words)

  
 Merry Gentry
A new and interactive website that aspires to be the largest and most active Merry Gentry RPG on the web!
However it is in honor of Queen Andais because she is the coolest character in the series.
Cause & Effect is based on Laurell K Hamilton's Merry Gentry series, using original characters and an original plot.
a.webring.com /hub?ring=merrygentry   (526 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton, A Caress of Twilight
For a while, she was perfectly happy to be Merry Gentry, part-Sidhe private detective working for the Gray Detective Agency in Los Angeles.
Merry knows for a fact that she's dead should Cel take the throne; her only chance is to get pregnant first.
Merry certainly has her hands full, anyway you look at it, and the worst is yet to come...
www.greenmanreview.com /book/book_hamilton_caress.html   (754 words)

  
 Sime~Gen - Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Merry and her guards have moved onto the estate of the fey actress Maeve Reed, who is pregnant due to fertility rites performed by Merry and Galen.
Merry seems to have discontinued her PI work, and no mystery plot was worked into the story line.
It was very moving to experience Merry's emotions as she faced some of her worst fears.
www.simegen.com /reviews/list/25728.html   (380 words)

  
 The Official Merry Gentry Series Fanlisting
The Merry Gentry series is a very popular supernatural/crime series of books by Laurell K Hamilton.
Meredith Gentry or Meredith NicEssus just happens to be a Princess of the high court of Faerie, who was posing as a human in Los Angeles, living as a P.I. specializing in supernatural crime.
Merry now has two choices: enjoy the constant company of the most beautiful immortal men in the world, produce an heir, grab the Unseelie crown and continue to live.
www.tempestdesigns.com /merry   (203 words)

  
 NEXT Merry Gentry Book by LKH - SPOILER - SPOILER - SPOILER -- RBL Spoiler Board
We’re doing Galen, and he is gentler energy than many of the men that Merry has in her life.
Merry is going to make love to Galen for the first time since she nearly lost him.
And she has the knowledge now, not in the abstract, but in the blood he spilled, and that they are washing off of their bodies, that he almost died.
www.voy.com /146582/1108.html   (882 words)

  
 A Kiss of Shadows by Laurell K. Hamilton, Merry Gentry book 1
My name is Meredith Gentry, but of course it's not my real name.
I ran as far as the land would take me, stopped only by the shore of the Pacific Ocean and the fact that if I'd used my passport the Bureau of Human and Fey Affairs would have been notified, and they would have told my relatives.
And my relatives would have killed me. As Merry Gentry, I am a private investigator for the Grey Detective Agency: Supernatural Problems, Magical Solutions.
members.aol.com /siure/hamilton.htm   (572 words)

  
 Merry Gentry: The Books
Most of you will know me as Merry Gentry, private investigator, but my real name is Princess Meredith NicEssus and I am heir to a throne - if I can stay alive long enough to claim it.
I am Meredith Gentry, P.I., solving cases in Los Angeles, far from the peril and deception of my real home - because I am also Princess Meredith, heir to the darkest throne Faerie has to offer.
If you are also an Anita Blake fan, you could view the summaries of the Anita Blake books, take in a summary of the characters in the Anita Blake series, or even view My Opinions on those books.
thesebeautifulscars.tripod.com /merrybooks.html   (1042 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: A Stroke of Midnight (Meredith Gentry Novels (Hardcover)): Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Being an avid fan of the Meridith Gentry novels I couldnt wait until the new book was published, but amidst my excitement was a slight worry what if Ms Hamilton had lost her touch this time what if her next book wasnt as good as the others.
You look at the title of the fourth Meredith Gentry novel from Laurell K. Hamilton and wonder how long it will be before Merry engages in another attempt to see if the Goddess has found her a king.
Maybe given the pressures of having to top her endings in a dozen Anita Blake novels has forced the author to take a different tack with the Meredith Gentry series, which is to avoid the challenge by avoiding the big finishes with the giant doses of horror.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0345443578   (1514 words)

  
 Vampirella | Magazine | Issue 4 | WRITTEN IN BLOOD
Though most of her early tales are lost to history, there are 11 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter and three Meredith Gentry novels, among other works, to do the job.
Merry is the daughter of an Unseelie prince and a Seelie woman, whose marriage was designed to forge peace between the rival Seelie and Unseelie courts.
In an attempt to revitalize her race, Merry’s aunt, Queen Andais, has declared a race to the throne between Merry and Prince Cel, the queen’s son.
www.vampirella.com /Magazine/magazine4/WRITTEN.html   (544 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton Biography
Gentry related tales of horror originating in the hills of Arkansas, the state where she grew up.
Her mother's death, her grandmother's role in raising her and growing up with no male in the home are "the three things that made who I am," she says.
Her second series from Ballantine is about Fey princess, Merry Gentry, who is also a private investigator and began with Kiss of Shadows and will continue with Mistral’s Kiss, the fifth in the series, which will debut this December.
www.laurellkhamilton.org /Laurell/LKHBiography.htm   (1105 words)

  
 The Official Merry Gentry Series Fanlisting :: ABOUT
Now this fanlisting is for all those that love the Merry Gentry books.
If you are a fan of the series, you understand why I wanted to show my appreciation for Merry and her many suitors.
You do not have to have a website to join, you don't even have to have an email address, you just have to love the Merry Gentry series of books.
www.tempestdesigns.com /merry/about.htm   (185 words)

  
 The Alien Online - Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror News, Reviews, Articles and more...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When you mix in Hamilton's smooth and expressive prose to this raunchy approach, you've got a book that glues itself to your fingers and refuses to be put down.
The third, and latest, Merry Gentry story is yet another example of Hamilton's stylistic writing as faerie Princess Merry is surrounded by exquisitely handsome bodyguards, and has to bed them in an attempt to get pregnant.
Gentry's world — where contemporary America exists side-by-side with the worlds of faeire — is rich with ancient culture and laced with dangerous desires.
www.thealienonline.net /ao_030.asp?tid=1&scid=2&iid=2777   (639 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Full of sensuality and the consuming anticipation of latent powers unleashed, this world of gods, shapeshifters, and immortal souls is unveiled in all of its supreme magnificence and its treacherous deceits.
Merry and her guards have moved onto the estate of the fey actress Maeve Reed, who is pregnant due to fertility rites preformed by Merry and Galen.
Laurell K. Hamilton is the author of two other books in the Merry Gentry series, Kiss of Shadows and hcaressoftwilight.html.
www.alisaandmike.com /hSeducedByMoonlight.html   (698 words)

  
 A Caress of Twilight (Meredith Gentry Novels (Paperback)) - zonExplorer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Somewhere during the Anita Blake series, Laurell K. Hamilton decided to change the focus from horror/fantasy to sex, all the time and everyplace.
With the newer Merry Gentry series, she cuts right to the chase.
Outside the bedroom, however, things are getting messy: A mysterious force has left hundreds in California dead, and Merry has to find out why and who.
www.celtic-one-design.com /php/0345423429.htm   (909 words)

  
 Romantic SF & Fantasy Novels | Weblog Entry - 04/03/2004: "Merry Gentry Series Addictive, Better Than Anita Blake -- JW"
I'm really enjoying the fantasy of Merry and her harem of fascinating males.
I particularly enjoyed the ending of the third book, SEDUCED BY MOONLIGHT, with the "good night, John-boy" scene with Merry bedded down (for sleep, those of you with evil minds <g>) with all her men.
Very touching, and very effective in showing how Merry is winning the most important prize of all: trust.
www.romanticsf.com /news/00000205.shtml   (677 words)

  
 A Stroke of Midnight: a Novel by Laurell K Hamilton, Search Cheap Books, Discount Books, ISBN 0345443578
Meanwhile, Merry lives up to the five fertility deities in her lineage and lustily fulfills her royal duty of mating with sidhe males and making sex beyond mere human comprehension.
As Merry matures, the meaning of all the sex and magic comes into more effective focus, as does Hamilton's underlying mythos of the restoration of the faerie race's true power.
The queen's son and Merry's rival for the throne, Prince Cel, looms as an even greater, more corrupt menace to her future.
www.comparebookprices.ca /book_detail/0345443578   (640 words)

  
 Crescent Blues Book Views | Laurell K. Hamilton: A Caress of Twilight
Well, Merry Gentry, fairy princess and L.A. private detective, must conceive a child before her loathsome cousin and rival for the UnSeelie throne does.
From alphabetizing her bedpartner list to battling it out with the supreme forces of evil, Merry and her intrepid band of boy toysÂ…er, guards, take on everything that a determined author throws at them and more.
Hamilton throws in Merry doing some detecting, some green sex, more detecting, teeny-weeny sex, acrimonious chats with grumpy faery queens, some ebony sex and a monster that needs to be bitch-slapped too.
www.crescentblues.com /5_5issue/bk_hamilton_twilight.shtml   (494 words)

  
 Not on par with the previous book | A Caress of Twilight (Meredith Gentry Novels (Paperback)) | Laurell K....
The second book in LKH's Merry Gentry series slips a notch from the first.
In her role as supernatural detective, Merry and her band of guards and lovers are faced with investigating mysterious mass deaths in California, despite resistance and prejudice from local authorities.
In her role as would-be queen to the sidhe, she continues to investigate her convoluted and perilous political position, to nurture alliances, to consolidate her power base, and above all to try to get pregnant (which is, after all, the only way to actually become Queen and thus survive).
www.very-clever.com /information/dkeuehkehz   (838 words)

  
 Merry Gentry Fans
Being an avid fan of the Meredith Gentry books and a member of an insane amount of fan communities related to such I have agreed to help out a friend with his group.
Its basically a place for anyone who loves Meredith Gentry books or anyone who would like to learn/ learn more about them.
Im a huge ABVH fan and decided to read the Merry Gentry Series and now im a little addicted to it aswell.
community.livejournal.com /kissandcaress   (1111 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The bulk of the Anita Blake/Merry Gentry fic was moved to fanfiction.net's sister site that specialized in adult-rated fic (note: april/05 - working link.
From her Anita Blake series to her new Merry Gentry, Fey, series." Fourty-three active sites as of April/05.
Merry Gentry Web Ring - "This ring is for sites dedicated to the works of Laurell K. Hamilton." Fourteen active sites as of April/05.
www.mojoworld.net /tsds/fandom.htm   (210 words)

  
 Romantic SF & Fantasy Novels | Weblog Entry - 04/18/2005: "LKH's A STROKE OF MIDNIGHT--Er, Where's the Rest of the ...
I loved it because I love spending more time with Merry & Co. (all those gorgeous men!) and there are some moving emotional moments.
I would prefer the sexual encounters to deal more with character and emotion and a little less with continually increasing everyone's magical powers, but there is still a lot of emotion to be had.
Specific things, such as a visit to the Goblin court and Merry sleeping with Sholto to finalize the alliance.
www.romanticsf.com /news/00000320.shtml   (779 words)

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