| Aunt Janet |
| Lives in San Francisco |
| Lara |
Love | Narrator |
| Miranda |
Priestly | The Devil Wears Prada nickname |
| Kayden |
Love | 3 year old son Lara and DJ |
| Chase |
| Lara's dog |
| DJ |
Love | Lara's husband |
| Cody |
Love | Lara's and Bryan's son |
| Dylan |
Love | Lara's and Bryan's son |
| Ty |
Love | Lara's and Bryan's son |
| Bryan |
| Lara's ex-husband, Darcy's husband |
| Darcy |
| Bryan's wife |
| Hailey |
Love | DJ's child |
| Logan |
Love | DJ's child |
| Carol |
Clark | Name on credit card Lara stole |
| Helen |
| Woman in jail cell with Lara |
| Johnny |
| Man Helen calls to pick her up |
| Carol |
| DJ's mother |
| Lala |
| Lara's childhood name |
| Nina |
| Short girl, fellow inmate Block G |
| Kiki (Little K) |
| Fellow inmate, Block G, makeup |
| Aunt Jodee |
| Lara's aunt, hippie |
| Vivian |
| Inmate, "Breck" girl, had baby |
| Judge |
Marigonda | One of the judges in court |
| Judge |
Guy | One of the tough judges in court |
| Leah |
| Inmate, pregnant |
| Jolly Rancher Girl |
| Fellow inmate |
| Elizabeth |
| Public Defender for Lara |
| Cheryl |
| Friend of Lara from N.A. |
| Eckhart |
Tolle | Wrote "The Power of Now" |
| Gina |
| Inmate, killed her daughter |
| Elena |
| New inmate on G block |
| Patricia |
| Lara's new cellmate |
| Mama Love |
| Nickname for Lara |
| Princess |
| Inmate with Meth charges |
| Maya |
| DJ's attorney |
| Johnathan |
| Lara's attorney. Elizabeth's husband |
| Christina |
| Repeat inmate |
| Denise |
| Repeat inmate |
| Tracy |
| Volunteer, teaches relapse prevention |
| Jacinda |
| Inmate in Blaine |
| Eve |
| Inmate friend of Jacinda |
| Amy |
| Kaden's CPS social worker |
| Officer Lonnie |
| Deputy day shift Blaine |
| Cassandra |
| Director Gemma Program |
| Alice |
| Volunteer in Gemma Program |
| Janelle |
| Inmate |
| Mandi |
| Inmate |
| Cynthia |
| New Director of Gemma |
| Doug |
Abrams | Literary Agency |
| Michelle |
| Doug Abrams's assistant |
| Mpho |
| Tutu's daughter |
| Mr. Miller |
| Teacher 7th grade |
| Sam |
| Lara's boyfriend |
| Chase |
| Sam's son |
| Dahlia |
| Sam's daughter |
| Bobby |
| Neighbor |
| Zack |
| Neighbor |
| Karen |
| Neighbor |
| Lisa |
| Neighbor |
| Will |
| Neighbor |
| Lara Love |
Hardin | Lara's married name |
| Dalai |
Lama | From India |
| Kate |
| Buddist friend |
| Pali |
| Kate's daughter |
| Andrew |
| Lara's traveling companion |
| Thupten |
Jinpa | Dalia Lama's translator |
| Miranda |
| Photographer |
| Bryan |
Stevenson | Social justice activist |
| Anthony Ray |
Hinton | Spent time in prison in error |
| Gayle |
King | Oprah's Representative |
| Lester |
| Ray's best friend |
| Bri |
| Asso. at work |
| Carly |
| Cody's fiancee |
| Kristy |
| Dylan's fiancee |
| Erica |
| Lara's best friend from college |
| Lori |
| Lara's best friend from college |
| Sylva |
| Author client |
| Dune |
| Best guy friend |
| KIm |
| Bryan's wife |