Isaiah Aiken

Isaiah Christopher Aiken is a fictional character in the novels Lazarus, Covenant, and Epiphany by Rashid Darden. He is a minor character in Lazarus and a major character in Covenant and Epiphany.

Isaiah is a member of the Potomac University varsity men's basketball team and is in the same class year as Adrian Collins. He is from the Coppin Heights neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. His mother is Gloria Aiken. His father, Anthony "Tony" Aiken, is deceased.

In Lazarus, Isaiah interacts sporadically with Adrian, almost always appearing alongside his girlfriend, Taina Banks.

In Covenant, Isaiah becomes Adrian's roommate during the summer months and cultivates a deep friendship with him.

In Epiphany, Isaiah experiences multiple complications in his life which threaten to affect his basketball career as well as his relationships.

Isaiah is described as approximately 6'9" in height and roughly 220 pounds at the beginning of Covenant. He is quite fair-skinned with dark brown hair.