| Bilbo |
Baggins | Protagonist of "The Hobbit" |
| Brandon |
Barkley | Spenser's son |
| Ellen |
Barkley | Spenser's wife |
| Spenser |
Barkley | Man Cameron had an altercation with at the fair |
| Ryan |
Bates | Murdered boy |
| John |
Burke | Police dog handler |
| Rich |
Chesterfield | Andre's deceased army friend |
| Mason |
Clark | Forensic technician |
| Simon |
Crawford | Cameron's neighbor |
| Andre |
Cross | Lisa's father |
| Rita |
Cross | Lisa's mother |
| Vicky |
Curtis | Rebecca Kent's colleague |
| Mr. |
Garratt | Crime novel reader and Cameron's childhood neighbor |
| Mrs. |
Garratt | Mr. Garratt's wife |
| Mrs. |
Hathaway | Zach's primary school teacher |
| Deborah |
Hubbard | Found Zach's clothes |
| Father |
Jacob | Town priest |
| Jonas |
Jones | Famous psychic |
| Rebecca |
Kent | Detective inspector |
| Mr. |
Knowles | School principal |
| Doctor |
Lee | Surgeon |
| Dallas |
Lockwood | Former TV journalist and columnist, Cameron's enemy |
| Charles |
Manson | Serial Killer |
| Mrs. |
Mulvaney | Murdochs' next-door neighbor |
| Gwendolyn |
Munro | Woman from the fair |
| Cameron |
Murdoch | Crime writer and Zach's father |
| Dennis |
Murdoch | Cameron's father |
| Evelyn |
Murdoch | Cameron's mother and Zach's grandmother |
| Lisa |
Murdoch | Cameron's wife and Zach's mother. Aka: Elsie |
| Zach |
Murdoch | Cameron and Lisa's son, missing |
| Tony |
Palmer | Bouncy-castle operator |
| Harold |
Pittman | Lucas Pittman's father |
| Lucas |
Pittman | Zach's kidnapper |
| Camilla |
Russell | Detective inspector |
| Marcus |
Shaw | News reporter |
| Ben |
Thompson | Rebecca's partner |
| Naomi |
Vaughn | Cameron's lawyer |
| Tracey |
Walter | Coroner |
| Matthew |
Waverly | The jumper and Woodley's companion |
| Mr. |
What If | Voice in Cameron's head while working |
| Michael |
Woodley | Rugby player who was interrogated. Aka: Wrestler |
| Amber |
| Dallas Lockwood's girlfriend |
| Archie |
| John's bloodhound |
| Bent |
| Lockwood's informant on Zach's case |
| Green |
| Veich's partner |
| Kahn |
| The Cross family dog |
| Sammy |
| Deborah's husband |
| Travers |
| Police officer |
| Vega |
| Police officer |
| Veich |
| Constable |
| Willy |
| Zach's missing toy ghost |