| Hana |
Babic | Minnesota librarian and protagonist. Aka: The Sweater Lady / The Night Mora |
| David |
Claypool | Detective at St. Paul Police Department |
| Danis |
Divjak | Nura/Hana's sister |
| Nura |
Divjak | Hana's true identity |
| Dr. |
Ellsworth | Amina's doctor |
| President |
Fatic | President of Bosnian Community Center |
| Zaim |
Galic | Man Amina formerly dated and person of interest. Aka: Bosko Ivanovic |
| Dylan |
Greene | Amina's grandson |
| Sara |
Greene | Amina's daughter and Dylan's mother |
| Deb |
Hansen | President of "Friends in the Library" |
| Commander |
Hukic | Leader of First Olovo Brigade and colleague of Captain Kovac |
| Amina |
Junozovic | Hana's best friend, murdered |
| Captain |
Kovac | Commander of Adem and Enes |
| Jusuf |
Kovac | Brother of Captain Kovac |
| Brina |
Krunic | Jovana's mother |
| Jovana |
Krunic | Nura/Hana's childhood friend |
| Ratko |
Krunic | Jovana's brother |
| Stanko |
Krunic | Jovana's father |
| Igor |
Mitrovic | Leader of the group |
| Chief |
Monroe | Police chief |
| Nastasja |
Palic | Assistant to Captain Kovac |
| Luka |
Savic | Tanja's older brother |
| Tanja |
Savic | Nura/Hana's childhood friend |
| Delia |
Vance | Head of security for the embassy in Bosnia |
| Colonel |
Zoric | Commander who killed Nura/Hana's family. Aka: The Devil Dog |
| Adem |
| Soldier who helped Nura/Hana and her lover |
| Babo |
| Nura's father |
| Barb |
| Hana's workmate and circulation desk agent |
| Berina |
| Front desk staff at Bosnian Community Center |
| Enes |
| Soldier who helped Nura/Hana |
| Iblis |
| Man who raped Amina |
| Kevin |
| Boy who called Dylan an orphan |
| Petar |
| Son of one of the soldiers who killed Nura/Hana's family |
| Reuf |
| Babo's older brother and Hana's uncle |
| Rick |
| Mechanic |
| Roselyn |
| Dylan's carer |
| Stefan |
| Son of one of the soldiers who killed Nura/Hana's family |