Structure

“Thorasic Wave” is written in four parts. Though unnamed, the parts correspond loosely to Introduction, Development, Climax, and Aftermath.

PART ONE: 1. Come Ye Daughters, 2. Rest Well, 3. Hashimoto Explains, 4. Colonel Ebert Lashes Out, 5. Consolation in Paradise, 6. Reyna’s Dream, 7. Hanger Forty Two, 8. Finding Out, 9. Anatomy of a Wave, 10. Reservoir, 11. Breakfast at Bozon, 12. Lunch at Club of the West

PART TWO: 1. Claire Awakes, 2. Favors and Prayers, 3. Arrivals, 4. Willoughby Spies, 5. Tom Meets the Ladies, 6. Sunday Services, 7. Making Deals, 8. Future and Past, 9. Voice of Holy Faith, 10. At the Beach, 11. Answering Prayers, 12. Ready, Set.

PART THREE: 1. Change of Direction, 2. On the Trail, 3. Setting the Stage, 4. In Search of Uncle Papa, 5. The “Oni” Trap Tom, 6. Crazy Yoko, 7. Departures, 8. Gathering Forces, 9. Battle of Briggs Field, 10. Cleaning up the Mess

PART FOUR: 1. Laplace Strikes Back, 2. Plots and Schemes, 3. Old Friends and Others, 4. Hello and Sayonara, 5. Stretching Old Wings, 6. Answering the Question