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| | Book One |
| 1 | Robert |
Burgess | Protagonist, Criminal defense lawyer. Aka: Bob. |
| | Ricky |
Davis | The man who formerly lived in Crosby. |
| | Margaret |
Estaver | Bob's wife. |
| | Olive |
Kitteridge | The woman who likes Bob, Lives in retirement community. |
| | Henry |
Kitteridge | Olive's first husband. |
| | Daniel |
Cooke | The only minister that Olive likes. Aka: Cookie. |
| | Isabelle |
Goodrow | Olive's bestfriend. |
| | Lucy |
Barton | A fiction writer,Bob's friend. |
| | William |
Gerhardt | Lucy's ex-husband. |
| | Malcolm |
Moody | Lucy's grandson. |
| | Isa |
Kitteridge | Olive's sister. |
| | Sara |
Kitteridge | Olive's mother. |
| | Ardele |
| Olive's aunt. |
| | Stephen |
Turner | The man where Sara falls inlove with. |
| | Ruth |
Turner | Stephen's wife. |
| | Olive |
Turner | Stephen and Ruth's daughter. |
| | Sara |
Turner | Stephen and Ruth's daughter. |
| 2 | Chrissy |
Barton | Lucy's daughter. |
| | Aiden |
Barton | Lucy's daughter. |
| | Becka |
Turner | Lucy's daughter. |
| | Trey |
| Becka's poet husband. |
| | David |
| Lucy's 2nd husband. |
| 3 | Matthew |
Beach | Gloria's son. |
| | Gloria |
Beach | Matthew's mother,missing. Aka: Beach ball,Gloria Labbe. |
| | Susan |
Olson | Bob's twin sister. |
| | Diana |
Beach | Matthew's sister. |
| | Walter |
Beach | Gloria's husband. |
| | Thomas |
Beach | Matthew's brother. |
| | Ashley |
Munroe | The girl who rented the missing car. |
| | Gerry |
O'Hare | Police chief in Shirley Falls. |
| | Gail |
Young | Diana's childhood friend. |
| | Penny |
Young | Gail's sister. |
| 4 | Jim |
Burgess | Bob's older brother. |
| | Helen Farber |
Burgess | Jim's wife, Bob's sister-in-law. |
| 5 | Pam |
Carlson | Bob's first wife. |
| | Charlene |
Bibber | Maple Tree Apartment's cleaning lady. |
| | Jerry |
| Charlene's neighbor. |
| | Louis |
| Jerry's wife. |
| | Boober |
| Charlene's dog. |
| | Vicky |
| Lucy's sister. |
| | Donny |
| Vicky's son. |
| | Emily |
| Bob's niece. |
| 6 | Avery |
Mason | The guy whose trying to be the board of the church. |
| | Ted |
Wiley | A church board member, Deceased. |
| | Ted |
| Pam's 2nd husband. |
| | Lydia |
Robbins | Pam's bestfriend. |
| | Paul |
| Pam's son. |
| | Eric |
| Pam's son. |
| 7 | Mrs. |
Hasselbeck | The old woman that Bob helped. |
| 8 | Janice |
Tucker | Olive's hairdresser,Deceased. |
| | Jacques |
Remerin | Janice's former philosophy professor and lover. |
| | Oliver |
| Janice's ex-boyfriend with schizo. |
| | Emily |
Remerin | Jacques's wife. Aka: Nutty Woman. |
| | Grunt |
| Boy lover of Janice's husband. |
| 10 |
Larry | |
Bob's nephew. |
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| | Book Two |
| 1 | Katherine |
Caskey | A social worker. |
| | Zach |
| Susan's son. |
| | Kelly |
| Zach's girlfriend. |
| 4 | Carol |
Hall | Attorney General's prosecutor. |
| 5 | Margot |
| Emily's sister, Bob's niece. |
| | Ariel |
| Larry's wife. |
| 6 | Miss |
Donnelly | A guidance counselor. |
| | Elton |
Caskey | Katherine's husband. |
| |
| | Book 3 |
| 1 | Amy |
Goodrow | Isabelle's daughter,a doctor. |
| | Christopher |
Kitteridge | Olive's son. |
| 2 | Koby |
| Bob's friend. |
| 3 | Johnny |
Tibbetts | Matt's friend. |
| | Fred |
LaRue | Matt's friend. |
| 5 | Patricia |
Donnelly | Guidance counselor during Diana's time. |
| | Arlene |
Cleary | Charlene's friend. |
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| | Book 4 |
| 1 | Daphne |
| Pam's new friend from AA group. |
| 2 | Pauline |
| Henry's aunt. |
| | Frank |
| Pauline's husband. |
| 7 | Martin |
Wilson | Olive's former co-teacher. |
| | Sally |
Wilson | Muddy's wife. |
| | Marion |
Tiltingham | Muddy's housekeeper. |
| 10 |
Carl | Dyer |
Charlene's new boyfriend. |
| 11 |
Addie | Beal |
Olive's former schoolmate. |
| | Lindsay |
Beal | Addie's mother. |
| | Little |
Annie | The plant that Lucy had. |
