Counting stars, p.20
Counting Stars, page 20
Faya Sarr: one of the Sarr children
Flynn Sarr: Em Sarr’s adopted son. Flynn and Josie get on well.
Gabriel: the pilot who flies the near orbit rockets Josie takes to get to UAN. He owns Archangel Air.
Harish BearClaw: One of Josie’s ten, Josie is concerned that Harish is Coyote's response to Rain being on her list. Harish works for the tribal rangers and spends a good amount of time with her brothers outside of work as well.
Hunter: the young engineer on the inland ferry system who helps Josie in Twin Suns.
James CloudBear: One of Josie’s ten, James is the backwoods sort of person. He is very well built and she is intrigued. Josie doesn't know much about him and is a bit nervous about him because of this.
Jasmana Sabri: Manzar and Yara’s daughter, Jasmana is number twelve in the Sabri/Huda children roll call.
Jazz Walker: Jazz is the lead singer and guitarist for Blue Wind. He is dating Genna Braveman.
Jedidiah Stockton (Stockton): One of the Sabri bodyguards, Stockton is often given responsibility of protecting Josie.
Jim: Jim is the driver for the Sabri’s when they are in Seattle. He is also a member of their team.
Josie Braveman (Duck’s Echo): Josie the narrator of Star Struck, Star Light, Falling Stars, and Counting Stars.
Laughing Duck (Nimishoomis): Josie’s maternal grandfather. He is an elder of Hope tribe and their shaman.
Leo Sundog: One of Josie’s ten, Leo could be interesting to date. He’s in her friendship group in Hope. He's cute but not someone she's thought of dating.
Luluah: Nadir Sabri’s first wife. She and Josie are good friends. Luluah would like Josie to marry into the family.
Maher Huda: Zain and Safia’s son, he was adopted by Manzar when Zain died. Maher is number five in the Sabri/Huda children roll call.
Manzar Sabri: Yasin and Nadir’s father. He is the head of the Sabri Sentinel family.
Mariyah Faez: Yasin Sabri’s ex-girlfriend who nearly destroyed Yasin and Josie.
Matilda Tomson: One of Josie’s friends from school.
Mohammad Faez: One of the staff at the Sabri compound. He is Mariyah Faez’s brother.
Musa Sabri: Manzar and Tahiyah’s son, Musa is number one in the Sabri/Huda children roll call.
Mycha Sarr: Mycha is Cyvan’s second wife. She acts as a surrogate mother to Josie.
Nadir Sabri: Nadir is Yasin’s younger brother. He is better known as Dawud Burham, a famous musician and singer. He is married to Josie’s good friend, Luluah, and would like to also marry Josie. Nadir is Manzar and Tahiyah’s son and is number seven in the Sabri/Huda children roll call.
Nuryn Sabri: Manzar and Tahiyah’s daughter, Nuryn is number nine in the Sabri/Huda children roll call. She is dating Jim.
Rabi: This gray dappled Arabian mare is the horse Luluah rides in the wedding hunt.
Rachael Sarr: one of the Sarr children. Twin of Rocket Sarr.
Red Deer (Jason Braveman): Red Deer is Josie’s second eldest brother. He works for the tribal police.
Rocket Sarr: one of the Sarr children. Twin of Rachael Sarr.
Running Stream: One of Josie’s ten, Josie is concerned about his age. While there are several other men on the list who are older than her, she doesn't see those age difference to be an issue. But Running Stream is over double her age. He is one of her father’s good friends.
Safia Sabri: Safia is Manzar’s third wife. She was married to Zain Huda and had Zahir, Maher, and Zara with him. When Zain died in the line of duty, his best friend, Manzar took the family in. Eventually, Safia was made Manzar’s third wife and they had Samar. Safia is pregnant again with Manzar’s next child.
Sakr: This blue-black Arabian stallion knows he’s the king of the horses. He belongs to Yasin.
Sam Red Kettle: One of Josie’s ten, Sam was once Josie's BFF. She had a crush on him when they were eleven but he didn't reciprocate it.
Samar Sabri: Manzar and Safia’s daughter, Samar is number ten in the Sabri/Huda children roll call. She and Josie are good friends.
Standing Horse: Josie’s paternal grandfather. Standing Horse was the historian for Hope tribe before his death. He spent many hours training Josie in the stories and songs of Hope.
Steve Walks with Animals: One of Josie’s ten, she doesn't know too much about Steve. He is not technically from Hope tribe. He heard her sing at a pow wow and started to hang out in the town with a hope of getting to know her better.
Tahiyah Sabri: Tahiyah is Manzar Sabri’s first wife. She is mother to Musa, Baahir, Yasin, Nadir, and Nuryn.
Takoda WhiteEagle: One of Josie’s ten. Takoda is one of Josie’s friends from school. His family in involved in the Sentinel lifestyle and he and Josie are growing closer. She is excited that Takoda has been placed on her ten. That his last girlfriend dumped him because she felt he still had feelings for Josie, makes her hopeful. Josie loves Takoda.
Tony: One of the Sabri bodyguards.
Vessie: An ethereal woman who Josie first meets at an afterparty. She and Josie do not get on well.
Yara Sabri: Yara is Manzar Sabri’s second wife. She is mother to Yasmin, Azlan and Jammana.
Yasin Sabri: Yasin is placed on to Josie’s list of ten late in the game. Josie is thrilled that her father has placed Yasin on the list. Yasin is a well-known music manager/producer and owner of SunHawk Corp, Yasin is in the position to help Josie out when she finds herself in several compromising situations. Yasin’s parents are Manzar and Tahiyah Sabri. His is the fourth child in the Sabri/Huda roll call.
Yasmin Sabri: Manzar and Yara’s daughter, Yasmin is number six in the Sabri/Huda children roll call.
Zac Braveman (Duck’s Life/Leche): Zac is Josie’s older twin brother. He passed away when they were six. He returned to the world when he was called by Em, becoming Leche. Leche and Josie undertook an astral quest to find Zac in Twin Suns.
Zahir Huda: Zain and Safia’s son, he was adopted by Manzar when Zain died. Zahir is number three in the Sabri/Huda children roll call.
Zain Huda: Although Zain doesn’t appear in the Josie and the Sentinels series, his name comes up often. Zain was a Sentinel who worked closely with Manzar Sabri. When Zain was killed in the line of duty, Manzar took his children and wife in.
Zara Huda: Zain and Safia’s daughter, she was adopted by Manzar when Zain died. She doesn’t remember Zain. Zara is number eight in the Sabri/Huda children roll call. She and Josie do not get along.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
NJ Boyer is an explorer. She loves to travel and fossick through old shops down side alleys. She ended up settling in Australia and starting her family. Now she enjoys spending time at home with her human and fur family.
Storytelling came naturally to NJ. She began collecting stories from a very young age. However, it was much later in life that NJ found a love for writing.
The Josie and the Sentinels Series is NJ’s second series in the Sentinel world. She hopes you enjoy your adventure there, as much as she does.
NJ likes to hear from her readers. You can contact her via her social media channels or through her website:
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ALSO BY NJ BOYER
Josie and the Sentinels Series
Star Struck
Twin Suns
Star Light
Falling Stars
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Others by NJ Boyer
A Sea of Trees
NJ Boyer, Counting Stars
