Re: (ReacTor) Over the Hill: Five Not-So-Youthful SFF Protagonists

On 7/18/24 10:25 AM, James Nicoll wrote:

Over the Hill: Five Not-So-Youthful SFF Protagonists
 Protagonists in their late twenties or even older are still alive
in many senses of the word, and can still have adventures, of a sort.
 Brought to you by a conversation I overheard between teens.
 https://reactormag.com/over-the-hill-five-not-so-youthful-sff-protagonists/

Memory is excellent[1], but I have not read the rest.
As to a few other candidates:
- Kez Maefele (aka Turtle) in Cook's The Dragon Never Sleeps
- Master Li in Hughart's 3 books featuring Master Li and Number Ten Ox
- and the one I'm now forgetting because it has been over 27 seconds since I started typing
Tony
[1] I believe Memory was the one described (by Lois I think) as "Miles hits thirty. Thirty hits back."[2]
[2] Ah - I see that someone sort of mentions this in the comments.