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Larry

This Caucasian character is a pariah within his community due to decades of suspicion that he had murdered his date on the night she had gone missing. This character's father was a violent and abusive alcoholic during this character's childhood, and died relatively early in this character's life. This character loves Stephen King novels and is eventually revealed to be the half-brother of the co-protagonist of the novel.

Silas

This African-American character is one of two protagonists within the novel. This character's father was completely absent throughout his childhood. It is eventually revealed that this character is the half-brother of the co-protagonist in the novel. He has a career in law enforcement.

Tina

This character is the first of two murdered young women referred to in the story. The question of what happened to this 19-year-old college student is the present-day mystery that drives much of the novel's...

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