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Charlotte “Charlie” St. Clair

This protagonist in the 1947 timeline serves as the only first-person narrator in the novel while alternating chapters are related from a third-person perspective. She is 19 and pregnant in the beginning of the narrative.

Evelyn “Eve” Gardiner

This main character in the novel appears in both the World War I narrative and in the 1947 narrative. During World War I she served as a spy for the British before being captured. In 1947, she carries both emotional and physical scars, most notably seen in her mangled hands.

Monsieur René Bordelon

This character was a profiteer who operated the restaurant Le Lethe in Lille and later opened a second restaurant with the same name in Limoges.

Captain Cecil Aylmer Cameron

This real-life historical figure is characterized in The Alice Network and appears in the World War I timeline of the narrative. It was this character that recruited the spies...

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