
But Daniel and Elijah met under unusual circumstances, where the statement, “I like you, and I think you like me,” held some surprising nuances. Daniel runs a memory palace-he even writes his own mnems-and that shared interest alone would make him fascinating. The one bright spot in his life is the memory science of Mnemography.Īlthough he loves nothing better than devouring the latest research and tinkering with all the specialized equipment, he never clicked with any other experts in the field until he met Daniel Schroeder. His social circle is limited to his ex, his therapist, and a structured inclusion group at the Rec Center. His career suffered because he never got the hang of schmoozing, and now he wastes his talents teaching classes at the mall. “I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.” ― Elizabeth Moonīlurb: No two people are exactly alike, but Elijah Crowe is very, very different.Įlijah is on the autism spectrum, so the tasks of day-to-day life most people breeze through are a challenge for him.
