List of Henderson's Boys characters
Encyclopedia
This is a list of characters from Robert Muchamore
's Henderson's Boys
series of books. For a more in-depth look, visit the individual character's page.
Robert Muchamore
Robert Kilgore Muchamore is an English author, most notable for writing the CHERUB and Henderson's Boys novels.-Prior to writing:...
's Henderson's Boys
Henderson's Boys
Henderson's Boys is a series of young adult spy novels written by English author Robert Muchamore. The series follows Charles Henderson, the creator of the fictitious CHERUB organisation...
series of books. For a more in-depth look, visit the individual character's page.
Group A
- Marc KilgourMarc KilgourMarc Kilgour is a fictional character from the Henderson's Boys series of books by Robert Muchamore. He was born in France not long before the Second World War. He was found by Charles Henderson and helped him to foil the German Invasion of Britain....
: Found at a train station, abandoned by his mother, Marc spent the first 12 years of his life in an orphanage. The main protagonist, Marc has a gift for languages and knows both French and German. He features in all of the books. - Paul ClarkePaul Clarke (character)Paul Clarke is a fictional character from the Henderson's Boys Series by Robert Muchamore. His mother died before the Second World War and his father died whilst carrying valuable radio blueprints for the British Secret Service.- Background and early life :...
: A shy boy, his mother died when he was very young and his father died during an air raid. He spends a lot of his time reading and painting. He also designed the CHERUB insignia. - Rosie Clarke: Paul's sister, she was born in England and feels that it is her 'proper' home. Currently the only female allowed to enter CHERUB's training program.
- PT BivottPT BivottPhilippe Tomás Bivott is an American born boy from the Henderson's Boys book series by Robert Muchamore. Fifteen years of age as of Eagle Day. He first appears at the end of The Escape. PT emigrated to France after stealing a lot of money. It is also revealed in Maximum Security that PT became...
: Born and raised in New York, his older brother and father died during a criminal operation that went wrong. He tried to run away during Eagle Day but was stopped by Paul. He eventually becomes CHERUB's gym master. - Luc: A thirteen year old who likes to show his power and bully younger recruits. First appears in Secret Army.
- Joel: A fourteen year old; Joel is long-limbed and muscular with scruffy blonde hair. First appears in Secret Army.
Group B
- Troy LeConte: Troy first appears in Secret Army in an English approved school. He is bullied because of his FrenchFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
accent and is subsequently rescued by Eileen McAfferty. - Sam: Joel's brother is ten years old and is one of Troy's friends
- Yves: At fourteen years of age, Yves is one of the oldest in Group B.
- Three more boys are in these unit. One being there before Troy arrived, the other two mentioned in chapter 14 as expected to arrive and at the end of the book the whole unit is operational (has to have six members so as to be operational) and has been training.
Sisters and Juniors
- Mason LeConte: The brother of Troy; Mason is several years younger. Appeared with his brother for the first time in Secret Army
The Staff
- Charles HendersonCharles Henderson (character)Charles Henderson is a fictional character from the Henderson's Boys Series by English author, Robert Muchamore. He is the founder of CHERUB. He is a member of the obscure branch of Naval intelligence known as Espionage Research Unit...
: After being assisted by the children during an operation in France, he is convinced that there should be a unit consisting entirely of children. He is in a troubled marriage and considered a divorce. In 1946 he was murdered by his wife Joan for reasons unknown. - Eileen McAfferty: Henderson's commanding officer, she found herself conscripted into the navy as an officer. In the books CHERUBCHERUBCHERUB is a series of young adult spy novels, written by the English author Robert Muchamore, focusing around a division of the British Security Service named CHERUB, which employs minors, predominantly orphans, as intelligence officers...
the same Miss Mcafferty is an old lady and receptionist. - Mr. Takada: Takada is the first CHERUB training instructor. He speaks very little English and no French, which is most of the recruit's native language. First appears in Secret Army. He may be related to Miss Takada, one of the Martial Arts teachers in the CHERUB series.
- Pippa: CHERUB campus's elderly cook. First appears in Secret Army.
- Mrs. Donelley: Teaches English and Maths to all students. First appears in Secret Army.
- Boo: A 19-year old radio-operator. First appears in Grey Wolves.