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The Wide Silver Ring With a Secret on the Inside
At first it looked like a beautiful ring with a flower on it. A wide, silver toned band, an adjustable open cuff, and on the outside a blooming lotus c..
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The Green Pendant That Smiles Back
I first noticed it in a mirror, half way through a terrible week. I was frowning at my own reflection, jaw tight, and there, resting against my chest, was a pale gre..
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The Black Bracelet Written All Over in Gold
The beads were a deep, unbroken black, polished to a dark shine, and at first glance the bracelet was simply a strand of black stones. Then the light moved ..
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The Black Pendant With Two Elephants Carved Inside
At first it looked like one elephant. A solid, matte black body stood facing forward, its ear a polished curl, its tusk and eye set in relief against..
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The Golden Bracelet with a Moving Band of Light
The beads were a warm golden brown, banded with near black, and at first glance they were simply handsome round stones. Then I turned my wrist toward th..
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The Red Bracelet with a Tiny Hanging Pod
The beads were a deep, even red, polished to a soft shine, and I thought at first that the bracelet was simply a strand of red stones. Then I noticed the small..
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The Red Bracelet Carved with Wealth Itself
The first thing I noticed was the color, a deep saturated red that did not look painted, and then I noticed the shape, a row of small barrel beads rather tha..
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The Bracelet That Holds a Night Sky Inside
At a glance the beads looked almost plain, a simple row of clear round stones on a pale background, and I thought I was looking at an ordinary transparent br..
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The Bracelet That Holds Two Maps at Once
There were two tiny strands in the box, each thinner than I expected, and at first I thought they were the same bracelet made twice. They were not. One carried..
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The Bracelet That Is Red Three Different Ways
I thought it was a red bracelet, and then I looked closer and realized it was three reds at once. The small round beads held a deep, glowing wine red, alm..
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The Bracelet That Ties Instead of Clasps
I turned it over looking for a clasp, and there was not one. There was no hinge, no lobster claw, no spring to fail, only a soft multicolored cord gathered int..
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The Two Bracelets That Each Carry an Eye
I turned one of the black beads toward the light, and an eye opened on its surface. It was a soft band of gold floating inside the dark glass, narrowing and br..