56 pages 1 hour read

Maggie Stiefvater

The Raven Boys

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

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Chapters 21-30Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapter 21 Summary

Adam finds Ronan and Noah building something outside their apartment, and he’s suddenly struck with how different he is from the other boys. Where Ronan is casually confident in his money, Adam is tired of “squeezing homework in between his part-time jobs, of squeezing in sleep, squeezing in the hunt for Glendower” (192). Adam calls Blue and invites her to look for the ley line with him and Gansey. Blue agrees.

Chapter 22 Summary

Blue meets Adam and gives him Gansey’s journal and a map showing where the ley line is. She wants to be part of what the boys are looking for, and when Adam asks why, she explains that she isn’t psychic like the rest of her family and “if magic exists, I just want to see it. Just once” (199). The two meet Gansey, Ronan, and Gansey’s sister at the apartment, where they board a helicopter to search for the ley line.

Chapter 23 Summary

Blue gives the map to Gansey, who directs his sister to pilot them to the churchyard where the ley line is. As they talk about the location, Gansey recognizes something in Blue’s