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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })The Twelve-Fingered Boy Trilogy is a series of books written by John Hornor Jacobs. The main focus of these books is Shreveport Justice Cannon (or "Shreve"), a smart-mouthed convict and candy dealer in Casimir Pulaski Juvenile Detention Center. However, Shreve's mundane life in prison is changed by the arrival of his new cell mate: Jack Graves. Jack is quiet and reserved; however, his most striking feature is his fingers. Namely, that he has twelve of them.With the mystery of Jack's origins and powers along with an unnerving man determined to get him, Shreve certainly has his work cut out for him. Unfortunately, things are only getting started.... |
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Does This Remind You of Anything? |
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Does This Remind You of Anything?: Forcibly entering someone's mind is framed as an equivalent to sexual assault, a fact which is especially disturbing when Shreve does it to Jack. |
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Cool Old Guy: Jerry |
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The Dragon |
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The Dragon: The Witch to Quincrux (although he isn't that broken up over her death...) |
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Big Brother Instinct: Shreve has one for both his own little brother, Vig, and for Jack (to a degree). |
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Arc Words: "Incarcerado". |
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Eldritch Abomination: Whatever is in Maryland. |
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Body Snatcher: Several psychics, but most notably The Witch. |
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Big Bad: Quincrux, a mysterious psychic with his eyes on Jack. He isn't really the big bad. |
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Deadpan Snarker: Shreve is prone to this, being a juvenile delinquent and all. |
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Ambiguously Bi: Shreve has his moments, to the point where even he isn't sure. |
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