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Mariana Andros

This character is a group psychotherapist and a widow. She is close to her niece, who is an orphan.

Zoe

This character is a student at Cambridge. She falls in love with her aunt’s husband and murders three students.

Fred

This character is a student at Cambridge working on a Ph.D. in mathematics.

Professor Edward Fosca

This character is a literature professor at Cambridge. He is an American who studied at Harvard.

Sebastian

This character drowned before the events in the novel take place. He had a terrible childhood. He planned the murders before he died.

Julian Ashcroft

This character is a forensic psychologist who is called to consult on the murder case at Cambridge.

Henry

This character is a patient in a therapy group. He is deeply disturbed and becomes frantic when he thinks his therapist is abandoning him.

Chief Inspector Sadhu Sangha

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