Faith. Throughout Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown", as circumstances become more corrupt, Goodman Brown loses his faith in the people of his village.

Nevermore. Edgar Allan Poe wrote "The Raven" after to the loss of someone he loved.

Laila. Laila is in love with Tariq, but she eventually becomes Rasheed's second wife.

The Outsiders. Hinton was 15 years old when she started writing "The Outsiders" and was 18 years old when it was published.

Dr. Manette. In "A Tale of Two Cities", Dr. Manette is wrongfully imprisoned for 18 years.

Henry. Eddie Dean's brother Henry is referred to as the "great and eminent junkie" in the "Dark Tower" books by Stephen King.