Charlie McGee is a fictional character from the novel Firestarter by Stephen King. She is a young girl with extraordinary psychic abilities, particularly the power to start fires with her mind. This unique talent makes her a target for a secret government agency that wants to harness her powers for their own purposes. As the story unfolds, Charlie struggles to control her abilities while trying to escape from those who wish to exploit her. Her journey is filled with danger and adventure, showcasing her resilience and the bond she shares with her father, Andy McGee, who also possesses psychic powers.