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The Voice on the Radio, now in paperback, is the highly anticipated companion to The Face on the Milk Carton and Whatever Happened to Janie?, by best selling author Caroline B. Cooney: Janie's life finally seems to be settling down. But she really misses Reeve Shields, her boyfriend who... read more

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  • Janie: The main character. The 16 year old who found out (in the first book) that she was kidnapped. Her struggle for answers continues...
  • Reeve: Janie's boyfriend who has begun his first year of college.
  • Jodie: Janie's sister from the Spring family who helps her through the trauma of what Reeve did to her.
  • Brian: One of Janie's twin brother - he is more interested in books than in athletcs
  • Vinnie: College radio station manager
  • Stephen: The oldest child in the Spring family; he has always fought against the anger that has consumed him since Janie's kidnapping became a dominant force in their family.
  • Derek Himself: Announcer on college radio station who becomes the lead-in for Reeve once Reeve's show becomes popular
  • Brendan: Brian's twin brother who gets consumed in his sports and doesn't pay much attention to the intense drama going on within the family.
  • Sarah-charlotte: Janie's best/closest friend.
  • Hannah: The troubled teen who originally kidnapped Janie - she is the Johnsons' real daughter
  • Lizzie: Reeve's sister who happens to be a lawyer.
  • Jennie: Add a description of this character.
  • Janie Johnson: The protagonist - she was kidnapped at age three and is becoming more comfortable with her birth family
  • Pammy: Reeve's roommate's girlfriend.
  • Heather: Reeve's brother's fiance.
  • Tyler: Reeve's roommate.
  • Virmie
  • Mrs. Spring: Janie's birth mother.
  • Van
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You have been at college 39 days = how have i survived without you?

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This is book 3 of 4 in Janie Series. (standard series)

Preceded by Whatever Happened to Janie?, and followed by What Janie Found.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Caroline B. Cooney (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
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Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0385322135
Page Count: 192

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