Kyle Keeley

Twelve-year-old Kyle Keeley is the main character of the novel. Kyle loves to play video games. Since he's not able to play games at home because he is grounded, Kyle decides to enter an essay in a contest that is being sponsored by Lemoncello. If his essay is a winner, he will be part of the a library lock-in. He sees playing games at the lock-in as a way to circumvent his punishment.

Though Kyle loves games and winning, he cares about people more. His generosity shows when he splits his prize money among his family members. It's apparent that Kyle is also a team player because he shares information he learns with his teammates, withholding nothing, as they try to find the way out of the new town library..

Charles Chiltington

Charles Chiltington is the spoiled rich kid who has been raised to believe he should...