Denver Cereal is a serial fiction set in uptown Denver, Colorado. Denver Cereal is light, fun and entertaining. As the story develops, fictional characters interact with real places and real people. Sweet, but crunch, Denver Cereal is addicting!
In the style of true serial fiction, Denver Cereal is published as it is written. Each week brings a new chapter of Denver Cereal. Posted Monday through Saturday here, at Denver Cereal, or in its entirety at On A Limb with Claudia and Stories by Claudia. Denver Cereal has been published in three volumes : Denver Cereal (Chapter 1-16), Celia’s Puppies (Chapter 27-55), Cascade (Chapter 56-89), and Cimarron (Chapter 90-123). You may download a free electronic copy of Denver Cereal (Chapter 1-26) or find them at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or your local bookstore and library.
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Alphabetized list of Denver Cereal characters
Aden Norsen:
CEO at Lipson construction; single father of Nash and Noelle; boyfriend of Sandy.
Alex Hargreaves:
Identical twin to Max Hargreaves; ‘The Fey;’ the leader of the Fey Team; wife of Dr. John Drayson; sister to Colin and Samantha Hargreaves.
Anjelika:
Megan, Mike, Steve, Candy and Jill’s mother; grandmother to Katy; wife of Perses.
Arthur Rasmussen:
Member of the Fey team; boyfriend of Samantha Hargreaves.
Ava – Amelie Vivian Alvin:
Denver Police Crime Lab Technician; love interest of Seth O’Malley.
Blane Lipson:
Jacob’s ‘cousin;’ raised in foster care; either the child of Sam Lipson’s father or brother; assistant to Jacob Marlowe at Lipson Construction.
Bree or Briana Lipson:
Step-child of Sam Lipson.
Becky Lipson:
Step-child of Sam Lipson.
Candace or Candy Roper:
Daughter of Anjelika; sister to Jill; partner to Jazmyne.
Charlie Delgado:
Step-brother of Sandy; street kid; drug addict; has been out of school for a long time; comes to live with Sandy in Cimarron.
Celia Marlowe:
Wife of Sam Lipson; mother to Valerie Lipson and Jacob Marlowe; died of cancer nine years before Denver Cereal begins.
Cleo:
Black and white cat belonging to Sandy.
Colin Hargreaves:
Brother of Alex, Max and Samantha Hargreaves; Homeland Security Agent; Fey Team member; father of Paddie Hargreaves.
Delphinium or Delphie:
Psychic; beekeeper; master gardener; best friend of Celia Marlowe; girlfriend to Sam Lipson.
Evette:
Secretary of Jacob’s for one week. Tells press of romantic relationship between them.
Heather:
Jill’s childhood friend; one of Jillian Roper’s group of best friends.
Honey Lipson:
Second daughter of Tiffanie; step-daughter of Sam Lipson; wife of Sgt MJ Scully.
Jacob Marlowe:
Son of Sam Lipson and Celia Marlowe; boyfriend of Jillian Roper; brother of Valerie Lipson; president of Lipson Construction; owns his own rehabilitation business; carpenter; hockey player.
Jazmyne:
Wife of Candy Roper.
Jillian or Jill Roper:
Daughter of Anjelika; mother of Katy Roper Marlowe; wife of Jacob Marlowe; ex-wife of Trevor Mc Guinsey.
John Drayson, MD:
Vascular surgeons; husband of Alex Hargreaves.
Julie Hargreaves:
Mother of Paddie Hargreaves; wife of Colin Hargreaves.
Katy or Katherine Anjelika Roper:
Daughter of Jillian Roper.
Leslie Roper:
Wife of Steve Roper; mother of infant Elisa Roper.
Levi Johansen:
Won Delphie in a card game when she was 5-6; held her as a slave/The Oracle Tatbor; gets out of prison and wants Delphie dead; evil.
Mack Lipson:
Infant son of Heather and Blane Lipson.
Margaret Peaches or Sergeant Margaret Peaches:
Fey team member; partner of Sergeant MJ Scully.
Max Hargreaves:
Identical twin to Alex Hargreaves; brother to Colin and Samantha Hargreaves.
Megan Roper:
Daughter of Anjelika; partner of Tim; mother to Ryan and two other boys.
Melinda:
Daughter of one of Sandy’s clients; Nash Norsen’s romantic interest.
Mike Roper:
Son of Anjelika; husband of Valerie Lipson; hockey goalie; painter.
Mitch Delgado:
Sandy’s step father who she called ‘Dad’; father of Charlie and Sissy; Seth O’Malley’s best friend; died of lung cancer 8 or 9 years ago.
MJ or Sergeant Michael Scully Jr.:
Fey team member; partner of Sgt Margaret Peaches; husband of Honey Lipson
Molly:
Bookkeeper for Jacob Marlowe’s rehabilitation business.
Nash Norsen:
Son of Aden and Nuala Norsen.
Noelle Norsen:
Daughter of Aden and Nuala Norsen.
Nuala Norsen :
Ex-wife of Aden Norsen; mother of Nash and Noelle Norsen.
Paddie Hargreaves:
Best friend of Katy Roper; nephew of Alex and Max Hargreaves; son of Colin Hargreaves.
Pete:
Husband of Molly; father of her children; friend of Aden Norsen.
Perses:
Paid assassin; rescuer and father of Jillian, Megan, and Michael Roper.
Ryan:
Oldest son of Megan Roper and Tim.
Sam Lipson:
Husband to Celia Marlowe; married to Tiffanie Lipson; boyfriend of Delphinium; father to Valerie and Jacob Marlowe-Lipson; step-father to Brianna, Becky, Honey and the ‘step-whore.’
Samantha Hargreaves:
Sister to Alex, Max and Colin Hargreaves; girlfriend of Art Rasmussen; best friend of Valerie Lipson.
Sandy:
Best friend of Jillian Roper; one of Jill’s group of best friends; girlfriend of Aden Norsen; hairdresser.
Sarah:
Yellow Labrador belonging to Jacob Marlowe.
Scooter:
Gift from Celia and Delphie to Jillian on her marriage to Trevor McGuinsey; taken care of for last 4 years by Delphie after Trevor put him up for adoption; Katy’s constant companion
Seth O’Malley:
Godfather to Sandy; best friend of Sandy’s step father; Denver Police Detective; talented composer and pianist.
Step-sister or Step-whore:
Eldest daughter of Tiffanie Lipson; sister to Honey, Briana, and Becky Lipson; step-daughter of Sam Lipson; second wife of Trevor Mc Guinsey.
Steve or Stephen Roper:
Son of Anjelika; middle child of Roper family; medical nurse; husband of Leslie.
Sissy Delgado:
Step-sister of Sandy; anorexic; talented ballet dancer; comes to live with Sandy in Cimarron.
Tanesha Smith:
Childhood friend of Jillian Roper; one of Jill’s group of best friends.
Teddy Jakkman
Son of Captain Zack ‘the Jakker’ Jakkman; best friend of Nash Norsen; dates Noelle Norsen.
Tiffanie Lipson:
Second wife to Sam Lipson; mother of Briana, Becky, and Honey Lipson and the step-whore.
Tim:
Partner to Megan Roper; father of Ryan and two other children.
Trevor Mc Guinsey:
Ex-husband of Jillian Roper; assumed father of Katy Roper; fiancé to the step-whore.
Valerie Lipson:
Daughter of Sam and Celia Marlowe; wife to Mike Roper; soap opera and movie actress.
Wes or Wesley Kapanski:
Hollywood producer; Was engaged to Valerie Lipson at the beginning of Denver Cereal.
Zack ‘The Jakker’ Jakkman, Captain US Air Force
Father of Teddy Jakkman; ‘The pilot’ to Sissy & Charlie; Sandy’s childhood pen pal; friend of Sandy’s.
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