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The novel has a little known sequel called ''Reflex'', where Davy is kidnapped and Millie must track him. Oh, she [[Charles Atlas Superpower|unconsciously learned how to jump.]]
If you were looking for a ''game'', [[Jumper (
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=== ''Jumper'' contains examples of: ===
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* [[The Obi-Wan]]: Griffin. He's the only one who knows what's going on, and he's the only one actually effective in any scene but one.
* [[Older Sidekick]]: Millie, in the book. Sort of.
* [[Pragmatic Adaptation]]: The book spans about one year of David's [[Slice of Life|life as a teleporter]], during which he {{spoiler|[[How Do I Shot Web?|learns the specifics of his power]], meets his [[Love Interest]], and reconnects with his [[Missing Mom]]. Then, [[Deus Angst Machina|in the space of a week]], he runs afoul of a [[Corrupt Hick|wife-beating cop]], is exposed first as a criminal then [[Broken Masquerade|as a teleporter]], and is finally knocked off his feet by a case of pneumonia, thus making him [[Late to
* [[Required Secondary Powers]]: Jumping not only teleports the person, but all the matter around them, otherwise [[Tele Frag|Telefraging]] would be a big problem. David's first few teleportations result in damage to his surroundings because he hasn't streamlined the process, resulting in blasts of compressed air cracking the floor every time he Jumps into a building.
* [[Teleport Spam]]: Primary method of Jumping combat, obviously.
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