Leonard
Names: LeonardLeonard Denken
First appears in Book 1: Pandora's Star, chapter 17 (SIXTEEN)
Appearances
B1
B2
What you know
Book 1: Pandora's Star
- Ch 23He is a freethinker in his mid-thirties, great-grandson of Alexis Denken who advised Paula, and lives in a book-cluttered house in Montagu.
- Ch 23He adores Matilda and is thinking of proposing to her, worried about their age difference.
- Ch 23Leonard is a freethinker on Huxley's Haven, a great-grandson of Alexis, who acts as local psychiatrist and handles unusual problems.
- Ch 23Leonard is reluctant to commit to Matilda, his lover, and never answers questions himself.
Connections
- partner ofIrina
- family ofAlexisgreat-grandson
- partner ofMatilda
- member ofHuman Structure Foundationfreethinker caste
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 23Paula visits Leonard Denken
Paula travels by train and tram to Montagu and meets Leonard Denken at his home, seeking more advice as her ancestor Alexis once gave her.
- Book 1 · Ch 23Paula consults Leonard
Paula visits Leonard, tells him about the case, and weighs pursuing Johansson versus the Starflyer. Talking it through, she decides to go to Far Away and approach the Guardians.