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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 ..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

The Bracelet That Caught Every Light in the Room I first noticed it from across a table. The beads shifted color as the light moved, a flash of blue, then green, then a warm copper, then a deep purple..

The Fire Colored Beads I Kept Returning To The beads looked like captured fire. They were a warm golden yellow, marbled through with veins of orange and red, as though someone had crushed a sunset and..

The Two Symbols I Couldn't Separate I kept coming back to two separate bracelets. One was strung with emerald, the green of growth, and the other carried a small gold Pixiu, the guardian. I wanted the..