| Ted | Conkaffey | Former Sydney detective, accused but not convicted of child abduction & rape, aka Ted Collins |
| Woman | | Injured goose that Conkaffey rescued with her 6 goslings |
| Sean | | Conkaffey's lawyer |
| Kelly | Conkaffey | Conkaffey's wife, in process of divorce |
| Amanda | Pharrell | P.I., convicted of murder 10 years ago, released after serving her sentence |
| Lauren | Freeman | Pharrell's victim |
| Marilyn & Sally | Hope | Mother & daughter witnesses in Conkaffey's trial |
| Gary | Fisher | Witness in Conkaffey's trial |
| Michael Lee | Reynolds | Witness in Conkaffey's trial, truck driver |
| Jessica & Diana | Harper | Witnesses in Conkaffey's trial |
| Morris, Davo, Frankie | | Police colleagues of Conkaffey |
| Jake | Scully | Author of popular religious/fantasy book series, missing |
| Lillian | | Ted & Kelly Conkaffey's infant daughter |
| Steven | Hench | Crimson Lake cop |
| Lou | Damford | Crimson Lake cop |
| Stella | Scully | Jake's wife, hired Amanda & Ted to find her husband |
| Harrison | Scully | Jake & Stella's son |
| Kayla | | Clerk at pathologist's office |
| Valerie | Gratteur | Forensic pathologist in Cairns, examined Jake's body |
| Kimba | Sorrano | Bludgeoning victim, one of Valerie's first cases |
| Fabiana | Grisham | Herald reporter |
| Chief | Doherty | Crimson Lake police chief |
| Sam | Polson | Friend & lover of Jake |
| Robert | Fittich | Prison inmate who looked like Conkaffey |
| Corgi | | Prison inmate who beat up Conkaffey |
| Christopher | Shine | Prison inmate who helped Conkaffey, ex-firefighter |
| Cary | Minnow | Jake's literary agent |
| David | Birch | Police inspector in Sydney, former colleague of Ted, aka Davo |
| Llewellyn J. | Bruce | Loan shark who received payments from Jake, motorcycle gang enforcer who lives in the bayou |
| Paula | Freeman | Lauren Freeman's mother |
| Dynah | Freeman | Lauren Freeman's sister |
| Patricia | Dorrell | Victim of assault while outside bookshop where Jake was giving a reading/signing |
| Trevor | Fuller | Witness to Claire Bingley's abduction & attack, never called to testify at Conkaffey's trial, homeless man, aka Trevor Finch |
| Zoe | Miller | Friend of Harrison Scully, harassed Ted with her friends |
| Ormund | Smut | Brisbane fan of Jake Scully, may have been Patricia Dorrell's attacker outside the bookstore |
| Eleanor | Chapman | Author of book about Lauren Freeman's murder |
| | Taylor & Sweeney | Officers from Holloways Beach P.D. sent to protect Ted |
| Teresa | Miller | Zoe's mother, died in the car accident caused by Zoe & Harrison |
