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Most sixteen-year-olds have friends. Aden Stone has four human souls living inside him: One can time-travel. One can raise the dead. One can tell the future. And one can possess another human. With no other family and a life spent in and out of institutions, Aden and the souls have become... read more
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Summary edit
Most sixteen-year-olds have friends. Aden Stone has four human souls living inside him:
One can time-travel.
One can raise the dead.
One can tell the future.
And one can possess another human.
Everyone thinks he's crazy, which is why he's spent his entire life... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Haden Stone: "Aden" - The main male protagonist, a sixteen-year-old boy who has four other souls living inside of him, each with their own voice. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, Aden has had to deal with moving between various institutions while dealing with all the unique powers he possess thanks to the souls. Aden is a very resilient character, a good fighter, and can't understand the concept of a "normal" life.
- Mary Ann Gray: Human girl who seems to negate Aden's abilities, has a fifteen-year-plan
- Elijah: Lives inside Aden, has visions of the future
- Caleb: Lives inside Aden, has the ability to possess bodies
- Julian: Lives inside Aden, has the ability to raise the dead
- Eve: Lives inside Aden, has the ability to time travel
- Victoria: A vampire, Riley is her bodyguard
- Riley: Bodyguard to Victoria
- Tucker Harbor: Mary Anne's boyfriend
- Dan Reeves: Runs a group home for extremely troubled boys: D & M Ranch
- Shannon Ross: Stutters, a boy who lives at the D & M Ranch
- Dmitri: Vampire
- Ozzie: A boy who lives at the D & M Ranch and causes Aden grief
- John: Add a description of this character.
- Ms. Killerman
- Penny Parks: Mary Ann's best friend
- Seth Tsang: Resident of the D and M
- Terry: Resident of the D and M
- Brian: Resident of the D and M
- Ryder Jones: Resident of the D and M
Quotes edit
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“Oh, don't worry that the underwear is missing. I don't wear any.”
Riley -
“You did something 'cause we sure didn't get bodies of our own. Nooo. We got stuck with yours. And no control button!”
Julian -
“Hello, excitement.”
Riley -
“How is a chick with an obviously itchy trigger finger gonna turn out okay?”
Caleb -
“I’m highly aware that some impulses are harder to ignore than others. I’m aware that fear of consequences causes us to guard our secrets. But it’s our actions when faced with temptation that define who we are. It’s our courage in admitting what we’ve done wrong that makes us forgivable.”
Mary Ann
Setting & Locations edit
- Crossroads, Oklahoma
- D & M Ranch: The ranch where Aden stays for troubled boys
- Crossroads High School: The school Aden and Mary Ann attend
First Sentence edit
A cemetary. No. No, no no! How had he ended up here?
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Intertwined. (standard series)
Followed by Unraveled.
This book is in Harlequin Teen. (publisher series)
This is book 200909 of 17 in Publications by Harlequin TEEN. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Gena Showalter (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harlequin Teen
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: September 1, 2009
ISBN: 0373210027
Page Count: 440
Publisher: Harlequin Teen
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: September 1, 2009
ISBN: 0373210027
Page Count: 440
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PZ7.S55887 In 2009
- Dewey: 813.54
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