| Joe |
Bailley | One of Brodie's colleagues. |
| Joe |
Beltrami | Legendary criminal defense lawyer. |
| Mike |
Brannan | Hotel owner. |
| Addie |
Brodie | Brodie and Mel's daughter; the girl who found the body. |
| Cameron |
Brodie | Detective Inspector. |
| Melanie |
Brodie | Brodie's ex-wife. Aka: Mel. |
| Billy |
Connolly | Scottish comedian mentioned in context. |
| Victor |
Graham | Police IT chief. |
| Cary |
Grant | American actor mentioned in context. |
| Joe |
Jackson | Reactor operator; Charles's source. |
| Lee Alexander |
Jardine | Mel's abusive boyfriend. |
| Raphael |
Johnson | Quayle's witness. |
| Archie |
Lafferty | Murdered. |
| Richard |
Macallan | Newspaper editor. |
| Sally |
Mack | Leader of the Scottish Democratic Party. |
| Sally |
Mack | First Minister. |
| Angus |
Maclaren | Detective Chief Inspector; Brodie's boss. |
| Archie |
McKay | Head of Mountain Rescue Team. |
| Tam |
McKay | Archie McKay's son. |
| Calum |
McLeish | Blue truck driver. |
| Mrs. |
McLeish | Calum's mother. |
| Marilyn |
Monroe | American actress mentioned in context. |
| Archibald |
Quayle | Stalker's defense lawyer. |
| Deepa |
Roy | Sita's daughter. |
| Palash |
Roy | Sita's daughter. |
| Sita |
Roy | Forensic pathologist. |
| Viraj |
Roy | Sita's husband, deceased. |
| Carl |
Sagan | American scientist mentioned in context. |
| Robert |
Sinclair | Local police officer. Aka: Robbie. |
| Jack |
Stalker | Accused of murder. Aka: The Beanstalk. |
| Tony |
Thomson | Brodie's colleague. Aka: Tiny. |
| Charles |
Younger | Investigative reporter, missing. |
| Adele |
| Mel's favorite singer mentioned in context. |
| Cameron |
| Addie's son; Brodie's grandson. Aka: Cammie. |
| Eve |
| Hi-tech helicopter (eVTOL). |
| Hazel |
| Mel's friend. |
| McNair |
| One of Brodie's colleagues. |
| Sheila |
| Tiny's fiancée. |
| Zak |
| Machine operator. Aka: Oilskins. |
