| | | | Part 1 |
| 1 | Poochini | | Marie's german shepherd. |
| | William | Mitchell | Marie's son. Tommy's twin. |
| | Tommy | Mitchell | Marie's son. William's twin. |
| | Irena | | Marie's neighbor. |
| | Marie | Mitchell | Protagonist. Aka: Monica Williams, Maman. |
| | Jim | Ali | A friend of Marie's father. Aka: Mr. Ali. |
| | Agathe | Mitchell | Marie's mother. Aka: Meme. |
| | Helene | Mitchell | Marie's sister. |
| | Bunny | | Marie's airedale. |
| | Ray | | The man in the picture. |
| 2 | Sharon | Scranage | A CIA clerk. |
| | Michael | Soussoudis | Sharon's boyfriend. |
| | Jerry | Rawlings | The Ghana's head of the state. |
| | | | ASAC - The Assistant Agent in Charge. |
| | Ric | Gold | Marie's boss. |
| | Aisha | | The only female informant of Marie. |
| | | | PLC - Patrice Lumumba Coalition. |
| | | | CPUSA - Communist Party of USA. |
| | Marlon | | Aisha's son. |
| | Robbie | Young | Marie's first boyfriend. |
| 3 | Sido | | Agathe's sister. Marie's aunt. |
| | Leon | | Agathe's father. Marie's grandfather. |
| 4 | Mr. | Mitchell | Marie's father. Aka: Pop. |
| | Marmaduke | | Pop's dog. |
| | Geneva | | Marie's former neighbor. |
| 5 | Ms. | Baptiste | Helene's teacher. |
| 6 | | | COINTELPRO - CounterIntellegence Program. |
| | Fred | Hampton | An American Activist. |
| | Bunchy | Carter | An American Activist. |
| | Anna Mae | Squash | A Human Rights Activist. |
| 7 | John | Le Carre | A Spy author. |
| | Rhonda | | Helene's friend. |
| | Pam | Young | Helene's best friend. Robbie's sister. |
| | Chickie | | Robbie's uncle. |
| | Mrs. | Menoni | Marie's neighbor. |
| | Matt | Testaverde | Marie's friend. |
| | Roy | | Hippie. |
| | Freddy | | Helene's boyfriend. |
| 8 | Ed | Ross | Gold's colleague. Marie's workmate. |
| | Thomas | Sankara | The Burkina Faso President. The man that Marie spied. |
| | Jean-Baptiste | Ouedraogo | Former President of Upper Volta. |
| | Blaise | Compaore | Sankara's close friend. The Vice-President of Burkina Faso. |
| | Mousbila | Sankara | Thomas's uncle. |
| | | | CNR - National Council of Revolution. |
| 9 | Phillip | | Ed Ross's colleague. |
| | Daniel | Slater | Man who recommended Marie to spy. Helene's old friend. |
| | | | Part 2 |
| 10 | Chris | Young | Robbie's son. |
| 11 | Chantal | Compaore | Blaise's wife. |
| | Che | Guevarra | An Argentine Marxist revolutionary. |
| | Fidel | Castro | Former Prime Minister of Cuba. |
| | Sam | Kinda | A member of the President's Security. |
| | Vincent | Traore | A member of the committee for the Defense of the Revolution. |
| 13 | Mossi | | The Chief of Tema. |
| 14 | Muammar | Gaddafi | The Libyan President. |
| | Peggy | | Marie's roommate. |
| | | | Part 3 |
| | Djeneba | | Marie's cook. |
| | Jean | | The guard. |
| | Felix | H. Boigny | Blaise's father-in-law. |
| | Nicole | Ouedraogo | Daniel's secretary. |
| | Issa | | One of Daniel's spy agents. |
| | Amid | | Issa's brother. |
| 18 | Jonas | Some | The President of the National Student Union. |
| 19 | Mobutu Sese | Seko | The Congee President. |
| 20 | Asalfo | | The man with a radio at the café. |
| | Fatimata | | Nicole's friend. |
| 22 | Kamal | | The man that Marie met. |
| 25 | Nicolas | | Agathe's farmhand. |
