Book Title: THE FAIRY BARGAINS OF PROSPECT HILL Character Names: Alaine and Delphine, sisters How would you describe your family or your childhood? Alaine: I had a wonderful childhood—for the most part, I was allowed to run wild around the orchard and the woods. Sometimes Mother squawked about that, when my stockings got holes or my hems got too muddy, but we were, overall, a very happy family. Delphine: I always wanted to be just like my mother—she was so refined and elegant. I think my favorite memories from childhood are her teaching me to paint and giving me piano lessons. What was your greatest talent? Alaine: I don’t know as I have a talent per se—but I know my land and I know my work. I’m a good farmer not just in the sense that we turn a profit but that I really understand the process. Delphine: I don’t think I’ve ever really told anyone this, but I am a very good painter. That is, everyone knows I paint and have seen my work and say it’s nice, but I don’t usually claim it’s a talent—but I suppose it is! Significant other? Alaine: I’m married to Jack, a brilliant…