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Book cover of Spin
SpinRobert Charles WilsonSpin, book 1

Characters in Spin

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Tyler Dupree

    The narrator, a boy raised on the Lawton estate who becomes a doctor and watches the Spin's effects unfold.

Supporting characters

  • Jason Lawton

    Tyler's brilliant friend, a scientist drawn into the mystery of the Spin.

  • Diane Lawton

    Jason's twin sister and the woman Tyler loves, who is drawn into a religious movement.

  • E. D. Lawton

    The twins' father, an aerospace millionaire whose company has government ties.

  • Carol Lawton

    The twins' mother, who struggles with alcoholism.