| Mrs. | Andrews | Owner of The Parritch Pot. |
| Aleckie | Brown | The mower, repair man. |
| Rowan | Caine | The Elincourts's nanny. Protagonist. Aka: Rachel Gerghardt. |
| Grace | Devonshire | Rowan's last employer. |
| Bill | Elincourt | Sandra's husband. |
| Ellie | Elincourt | 5-year-old daughter of Sandra and Bill. |
| Maddie | Elincourt | 8-year-old daughter of Sandra and Bill. |
| Petra | Elincourt | Sandra and Bill's baby. |
| Rhiannon | Elincourt | Sandra and Bill's eldest daughter. |
| Sandra | Elincourt | Rowan's boss. |
| Mr. | Gates | Rowan's attorney. |
| Mrs. | Grainger | Rowan's last employer. |
| Ailsa | Grant | Kenwick's wife. |
| Dr. Kenwick | Grant | Old owner of Elington's house. The man who planted the poison garden. |
| Elspeth | Grant | Kenwick's daughter. Deceased. |
| Jack | Grant | Bill's right-hand man. |
| Richard | McAdams | A guy who works from Ashdown Construction. |
| Jean | McKenzie | The Elincourts's caretaker. |
| The | Struans | Old owner of Elington's house. |
| Mr. | Wrexham | The attorney that Rowan sought help from. |
| Caroline | | Mrs. Andrew's regular customer. |
| Cass | | Elise's mother. |
| Claude | | Sandra's Labrador. |
| Craig | | The man that Rhiannon hooked up with. |
| Elise | | Rhiannon's friend. |
| Hayley | | Janine's boss. |
| Hero | | Sandra's Labrador. |
| Holly | | The Ellingtons's former nanny. |
| Janine | | Rowan's former boss. |
| Katya | | The Elincourts's former nanny. |
| Maja | | The Ellingtons's former nanny. |
| Val | | The owner of Little Nippers. |
