Finney Blake is introduced as a reserved and timid 13-year-old boy with a rough life. He tends to not stick up for himself, leading to vicious bullying by classmates looking to take advantage. In the end, though, he's a smart and nice kid. Even when his life at home is hard with his abusive father. His sister on the other hand, she says she can see stuff in her dreams. Finney believes it. He has a best friend, Robin Arellano. He lives in Denver Colorado. His mother is dead. kids get kidnapped