Wrenna Jean |
Abbott |
The great-granddaughter of Emma McCain. |
Laura |
Adams |
A Librarian. Mrs. Moore's friend. |
Loretta |
Adams |
Cussy's old companion. Honey's guardian. |
Honey Mary |
Angeline Lovett |
Protagonist. |
Oliver |
Baker |
The beekeeper. |
Amara |
Ballard |
The newest frontier nurse. |
Elijah |
Carter |
Honey's grandfather. |
Mr. |
Cecil |
One of Honey's clients. |
Dale |
Clark |
Pearl's former lover. |
Mr. |
Clark |
A jail guard in Kentucky. |
R.C |
Cole |
The head forest ranger. |
Daniel |
Cox |
The reverend. |
Hallie |
Daggett |
The first female lookout. |
Big |
Dessie |
Bonnie's workmate. |
Franklin |
Duncan |
Pete's brother. |
Pete |
Duncan |
One of Honey's clients. |
Mr. |
Faust |
Honey's family lawyer. |
Timmy |
Flynn |
Honey's acquaintance. |
Eula |
Foster |
The library director. |
Mr. |
Geary |
The headstone seller. |
Guyla Belle |
Gillis |
The woman who asked Honey for help. |
Ida |
Gillis |
Perry's sister. |
Johnnie |
Gillis |
Mrs. Gillis's son. The boy Honey helped. |
Perry |
Gillis |
Johnnie's father. A violent man. |
Elizabeth |
Grant |
Pearl's mother. |
Pearl |
Grant |
A new fire tower watcher. Honey's friend. |
Dan |
Greene |
The Knott county social worker. |
Marigold |
Hall |
Retta's neighbor who allegedly killed her husband. |
Harriet |
Hardin |
Cussy's librarian supervisor. |
Robbie |
Hardin |
A ranger. |
Mrs. |
Holland |
The reformary jail guard. |
Queenie |
Johnson |
Cussy's friend. |
Joey |
Jr |
Bonnie's son. |
Ella |
King |
One of the librarian applicants. |
Hedy |
Lamarr |
A movie star. |
Cussy Mary |
Lovett |
Honey's 2nd mother. The book woman in Kentucky Park Home Library. |
Jackson |
Lovett |
Honey's father. |
Mrs. |
Martin |
One of the librarians. |
Bryne |
McDaniel |
The black boy who received emancipation. |
Willie |
Moffit |
Honey's biological father. |
Francis |
Moore |
The man Honey met. Bonnie's cousin. |
Howard |
Moore |
Elijah's friend. Mrs. Moore's father. |
Bob |
Morgan |
Honey's lawyer. |
Mr. |
Murphy |
A horse rental owner. |
Buddy |
Norton |
The Knott county judge. |
Leon |
Payne |
The burial service agent. |
Bonnie |
Powell |
One of the students in Cussy's schoolhouse. |
Bonnie |
Powell |
A female miner. |
Marie |
Sadners |
The jail warden. |
Jane |
Scott |
Pearl's friend. |
Carson |
Smith |
Devil John's son. |
Colleen |
Smith |
Devil John's daughter. |
Devil John |
Smith |
One of Cussy's old library patrons. |
Lettie |
Smith |
Devil John's daughter. |
Martha Hannah |
Smith |
Devil John's wife. |
Howie |
Spencer |
The new owner of Retta's house. |
Oren |
Taft |
A librarian. |
Roy |
Taylor |
The judge. |
Mr. |
Vessels |
The social worker and sheriff. |
Geraldine |
Wallace |
The social worker. |
Mr. |
Webb |
Francis's boss. |
Lawrence |
Wetherby |
The governor. Doc's friend. |
Katherine |
Williams |
One of Amara's patients. |
Mr. |
Wilson |
The man who was looking for a mystery novel. |
Allen |
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Devil John's colleague. |
Alonzo |
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Retta's nephew. |
Angeline |
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Honey's biological mother. |
Anna |
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Pearl's former friend. |
Bill |
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The post master. |
Buckner |
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The sheriff. |
Charlotte |
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Mr. Cecil's daughter. |
Doc |
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Retta's doctor. |
Eddie |
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Francis's workmate. |
Emmet |
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Honey's great uncle. |
Eugene |
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Pearl's former friend. |
Gene |
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Pearl's boss at Big Knob. |
Greta |
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Carson's girlfriend. |
Haeg |
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The police captain. |
Irene |
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Cussy's aide. |
Joey |
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Bonnie's lover. |
Junia |
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Honey's mule. |
Lily |
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Alonzo's wife. |
Lydia |
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Doc's first wife. |
Mattingly |
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The police sergeant. |
Millie |
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Doc's 2nd wife. |
Pennie |
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Retta's cat. |
Pie |
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Pearl's horse. |
Robbie |
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Perry's cousin. |
Toby |
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Perry's workmate. |
Tommie |
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Wrenna's rooster. |
Walker |
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The school principal. |