The Conjure Woman · Character
Young Murchison
A white man who courts a woman in a conjuring tale.
minor
Also known as Malcolm Murchison, Murchison
First appearance: Hot-Foot Hannibal
Young Murchison shows up with force in Hot-Foot Hannibal. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Malcolm Murchison; quarrels with Mabel and plans to leave for New York, but reconciles with her after meeting on the road.
Young Murchison first appears in 0006 hot foot hannibal.
In Hot-Foot Hannibal: Malcolm Murchison; quarrels with Mabel and plans to leave for New York, but reconciles with her after meeting on the road.
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- Love and Conjuring Tales
- Protagonist
- Conjuring Plots and Revenge
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