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Old Man Blackstone

A minor character referenced in the story.

minor

Also known as Blackstone

First appearance: vi the guest detective

See Old Man Blackstone in vi the guest detectiveBook page

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12 connections

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BKBarry KirkBRBill RankinMEMajor Eric Dur…CJColonel John B…SCSergeant Charl…OMOld Man Blackstone

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Primary Investigation Characters
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Old Man Blackstone in vi the guest detective