Frieda
Names: FriedaBoss Lady
First appears in Book 4: Heaven’s River, chapter 32 (32. Losing on Purpose)
Appearances
What you know
Book 4: Heaven’s River
- Ch 32Frieda leads the Resistance cell that captures Bob; she suspected his group were the Administrator's spies and decides to involve her higher-ups.
- Ch 34Frieda is paid off and dismissed by Natasha before learning anything, citing need-to-know.
- Ch 50Frieda, a Hurricane deckhand, holds that the Administrator guides rather than punishes.
Connections
- leadsResistanceleads the local cell
- member ofResistance
- member ofHurricane
Key moments
- Book 4 · Ch 32Bob interrogated by the Resistance
Frieda interrogates Bob with Popeye's electric shocks; Bob breaks his manacles and throws Popeye into a wall, then convinces them he is new to the Resistance-Administrator conflict.
- Book 4 · Ch 34Bob brought to a Resistance higher-up
Frieda's crew takes Bob in chains to Natasha's mansion, where Natasha dismisses Frieda and questions Bob with Motorola over a radio.
- Book 4 · Ch 35Bob escapes with Bender's radio
After Bender's cover story fails to save him, Natasha orders Bob killed; Bob fights free, grabs the radio, a trank gun and a security card, and flees uphill.
- Book 4 · Ch 37Net ambush in the stream
Fleeing downstream, Bob is caught in a Resistance net; Popeye stabs his leg, but Bob frees himself, knocks down Popeye and Frieda, and escapes, losing his spider roamer.
- Book 4 · Ch 50Bob joins the Hurricane as a deckhand
Disguised as Enoki Funguy, Bob packs Bender's matrix in a trunk and signs on as a deckhand aboard Captain Lisa's boat, the Hurricane.
- Book 4 · Ch 50Bob discusses replication as life after death
Bob explains replication, information theory and the Closest Continuer to Theresa, Oric and Frieda, intriguing Theresa.