Reflex (novel)

Reflex (novel)

Reflex (ISBN 9780812578546) is the 2004 sequel to the best-selling novel "Jumper" by Steven Gould.

ynopsis

Davy, a young man with the ability to teleport instantaneously to any location he can clearly visualize in memory, is now an adult and trying to lead a normal life with his wife Millie. He occasionally works for the National Security Agency, but only accepts jobs that he finds to be morally acceptable. During a meeting with his handler, Davy is kidnapped by a powerful group hoping to use his ability for their own nefarious purposes, and Millie (who has recently discoverd that she, too, has the ability to 'jump') sets out on a quest to rescue him.

Characters

*Davy Rice - the protagonist, who has the ability to 'jump' instantaneously to any location that he can visualize accurately.
*Millie Harrison - David's wife, who attends a university in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Millie eventually discovers she also has the ability to jump.

External links

* [http://www.digitalnoir.com/s/reflex.html "Reflex" at the author's webpage]


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