The Chinese Parrot · Character
Mr. De Lisle
A jeweler involved in the pearl transaction.
minor
Also known as De Lisle
First appearance: i the phillimore pearls
Mr. De Lisle shows up with force in XV: Will Holley's Theory. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Recounts seeing a sedan with a thin, pale driver (likely Gamble) and a passenger named Jerry on Wednesday night, and his Thursday morning encounter with Madden.
Mr. De Lisle first appears in 0000 i the phillimore pearls.
In XV: Will Holley's Theory: Recounts seeing a sedan with a thin, pale driver (likely Gamble) and a passenger named Jerry on Wednesday night, and his Thursday morning encounter with Madden.
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- Madden Ranch Core
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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See Mr. De Lisle in i the phillimore pearls