| Fay |
Atkinson | Detective sergeant; Fowles's sergeant. |
| Sister |
Beverley | Stuart's nurse. |
| Mr. |
Curzon | The coroner. |
| Hazel |
Downing | Lead detective on Neil's case. |
| Lisa |
Fowles | Detective constable. |
| Adam |
Fox | Christy's husband. |
| Christy |
Fox | Sacha's sister. |
| Francis |
Hepple | The reverend. |
| Martin |
James | Police constable who responded to Sacha's call. |
| Doctor |
Leon | Sacha's OB-GYN. |
| Nigel |
Mahony | Assistant coroner. |
| Dr. |
Metcalf | Neil's doctor. |
| Lee |
Scott | Partner of Hazel Downing. |
| Ruth |
Taylor | Colleague of Martin James. |
| Mal |
Walker | Specialist counselor. |
| Freya |
Watkins | Daughter of Stuart and Rebecca. |
| Greg |
Watkins | Sacha's brother-in-law. |
| Matilda |
Watkins | Daughter of Stuart and Rebecca. |
| Rebecca |
Watkins | Greg's wife; Sacha's sister. |
| Joe |
Young | Neil's father. |
| Neil |
Young | Sacha's depressed husband, missing. |
| Sacha |
Young | Neil's wife. Protagonist. |
| Ash |
| Neil's friend. |
| Cooper |
| Nurse assisting Doctor Leon. |
| Hilary |
| Neil and Sacha's next-door neighbor. |
| Lisa |
| Ash's wife. |
| Stuart |
| Sacha's father. |
| Wendy |
| Sacha's mother. |
| Zachary |
| Sacha's son. |