A member of the Midnight Society. In The Tale of Laughing in the Dark, he wears a clown mask, which triggers Kristen's fear and causes her to flee, prompting the group to chase her.
Lennie is Mike's fun-loving best friend, a firecracker enthusiast whose modest ambition is to attend trucking school. He persuades Mike to steal Near Beer, helps escalate the scheme into burglaries and larger crimes, and remains Mike's closest ally as they face court, violence, explosions, and a dangerous pursuit.
A supporting character whose role in the arrest and apparent frame-up is not established by the supplied summary.
Leon - Age 7 represents Leon as a lonely child in the Linden household. He is taught about bodily functions through Dr. Frank's ventriloquism with PIN, while Mrs. Linden discourages outside friendships and activities. After secretly witnessing the nurse use PIN sexually, his emotional trauma and attachment to the dummy intensify.
The fifteen-year-old protagonist coming of age in rural Georgia in the 1940s. He narrates his memories of growing up and of his family. After his abusive father Frank enlists in the army during World War II and disappears, David is left to take care of his mother Sarah with the help of his Aunt Mae, a singer.
Mike's older brother and a loner who wants to join a local gang. He impulsively pockets three pieces of rainbow gold, causing it to vanish and trigger a world-wide color drain. After being robbed and beaten by the gang, he joins the rescue mission to retrieve the stolen items.
Dash is the central character, a man obsessed with winning back his ex-girlfriend Lauren, who is now engaged to Mark. He enters therapy to acknowledge his issues and meets Nora, a recovering alcoholic, at the hospital. His encounter with her brings new feelings and forces him to question what he really wants.
Jacob Tierney has 65 screen credits in a career dating back to 1987. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Tales for All with 1 titles. Signature works include Blood, The Neon Bible, Josh & S.A.M.. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
