The Two-Body Problem supporting characters
These introductions identify the people around Caitlyn Evans without describing the outcomes of their scenes.
Jonah Marek
A council member who takes part in the discussions about the agricultural response.
In the book: Chapter 3, 6.
Priya
A council member attentive to labour demands and the time taken from growing.
In the book: Chapter 3, 6.
Hesselink
The water representative at council discussions.
In the book: Chapter 3, 6.
Soraya
A council representative from the families committee. Her questions connect food security with household experience.
In the book: Chapter 3.
Tomas Anders
Marta’s son and Alina’s husband, working on the family plot.
In the book: Chapter 8.
Ren Anders
Marta’s son, who works alongside the rest of the Anders family.
In the book: Chapter 8.
Alina Anders
Tomas’s wife and a worker on the Anders family plot.
In the book: Chapter 8.
Pell
A grower whose work brings him into contact with the extension’s quarantine boundaries.
In the book: Chapter 7.
Dax Heller
A teenager in Jennifer’s social world.
In the book: Chapter 13.
Mara (agri track)
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Jennifer’s friend from the agri track, who shares practical skills with her. No connection to other characters named Mara is established here.
In the book: Chapter 2.
Joss (agricultural extension)
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A worker at the extension’s outer desk who handles visitor and communications tasks. The text does not establish that this is Joss Merritt from The Divide.
In the book: Chapter 5, 6.