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Manuel Garza[]


Manuel Garza is Eli Glinn's right hand man, he made his first appearance alongside Glinn in The Ice Limit. Garza is a former engineering specialist for the Special forces on Glinn's team, he came up through Airborne, and the Rangers. During his time in the military he says he mainly "blew things up", Garza began working with Glinn right out of the military, and has worked with him for over a decade and a half.

Physical Description[]

Garza is described as a small, dark, heavily muscled man with an athletic spring to his step. Tightly curled black hair, fringed with white at the temples, He had dark, intelligent eyes and an easygoing air, even when weary, he has a face that looks very much alive; his face looks a little scarred after the events of The Ice Limit. He is said to be in his mid-fifties.

Relationships[]

Eli Glinn[]

Garza and Glinn are each others closest friends/allies. They used to work with each-other in the special forces, and then came to work with Eli at Effective Engineering Solutions. He is described as Glinn's right hand man, or aide-de-camp. He has assisted Glinn on multiple missions, including the journey to Isla Desolación and The Ice Limit, where he was one of few to survive. In the Gideon Crew series, Garza works as liaison between Glinn and Gideon, assisting Gideon and sometimes keeping an eye on him, helping where needed.

Gideon Crew[]

Garza met Gideon Crew in New Mexico, where he interrupted him fishing on orders to retrieve him by Eli Glinn. Garza had trouble understanding why Eli chose Gideon, and they don't always get along, nor do they entirely like each-other. Garza reluctantly assists Gideon on several cases that Eli sends him on, but it isn't until The Lost Island that they get to know and trust each-other, eventually helping each-other.

Notes[]

  • In The Ice Limit, Garza says he has a girlfriend, whether or not he does still is unknown
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