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Eyes of Prey(view spoiler)[
Lucas Davenport: Detective lieutenant in Minneapolis PD
Stephanie Bekker: First murder victim
Carlo Druze: An actor in the local theater. He kills Stephanie Bekker. Face is very disfigured from childhood fire.
Sloan: Minneapolis police detective
Capt. Daniel: Captain in the Minneapolis police department
Cassie Lasch: Actress at the local theater with whom Davenport becomes involved.
Randy Ernest Whitcomb
Del: Cousin of Stephanie Bekker and Minneapolis narcotics detective.
Philip George
Swanson
Sybil Hart: Patient at the hospital with ALS
Harmon Anderson: Minneapolis PD
Jennifer Carey: Davenport's ex-girlfriend with whom he shares a young child named Sarah
Frank Lester: Minneapolis PD
Karl Barlow
Randy
Elizabeth Armistead: Co-director of the local theater
Sarah Davenport: Davenport's daughter with Jennifer
Andy Shearson
Darkman: Comic book character
Orville Proud
Michael Bekker: Doctor of pathology.
Carly Bancroft: Reporter at Channel 3 TV
Cheryl Clark
D.T. Helstrom
Wilson
Sister Mary Joseph: Formerly known as Elle Kruger. Nun who is a psychologist. Davenport's friend from elementary school.
Marie: Hooker
Dr. Death: How some nurses describe Dr. Bekker
Mike
Cheryl
Larry Merriam
Nancy Dunen
M.E.
Carroll
Andre
Webster Prentice
Ray Ellis
E. Thomas Little
Donaldson Whitney
Odilon Redon
John Barber
Martin
Shawn Draper
Terry Meller
Davis Westfall
Anton Bremer
Annette George
Howie Berkson
Elle Kruger
Louis Nett
Robert Kjellstrom
Kelsey Romm
Kathy
Ralph Nathan
Walt (hide spoiler)]
Shadow Prey(view spoiler)[
Lucas Davenport: Detective Lieutenant police; part of the so called "Maddog Group" called to investigate the recent slash murders; protagonist
Quentin Daniel: Minneapolis Police Chief
Lt. Lily Rothenburg: Sent by the Andretti family to oversee the investigation; works out of precinct in Greenwich Village, NY
Harrison Sloan: Minneapolis PD
Harmon Anderson: Computer savant and Lester's assistant, Minneapolis PD
Aaron Crow: the cousin of Sam and called the "spiritual" one
Larry Hart: detached fom the welfare department to work on the murder cases
Billy Hood: slashed Andretti's throat
Sam Crow: cousin of Aaron; called the "practical one"
John Andretti: comissioner of the NY welfare dept; throat slashed by Billy Hood; businessman getting involved in politics
Jennifer Carey: Has a daughter with Lucas (Sarah), although not married to him or living with him. Former TV3 Street Reporter.
John Liss: native American in South Dakota who was part of the designated "slasher team"
Gary Kieffer: FBI
Leo Clark: Native American who cut Benton's throat
Del: Undercover cop
Barbara Gow: Provided safe haven for the Crows; godmother of Shadow Love
Anna: Her husband was sent back to jail for parole violation; her son committed suicide by jumping into the Mississippi river; Bluebird was attracted to her
David Rothenburg: Lily's husband from NY
Christopher Drake: Pimp for young girls
Tony Bluebird
Sarah Davenport: Jennifer and Lucas' daughter
John Lee Benton: Was a parole officer at the Indian Center; Tony Bluebird slit his throat; resembled Hitler
William Dooley: Barber
Louise Liss: Wife of John Liss; mother to Harold
Harry Meany: Shift commander, Minneapolis PD
Frank Lester: Deputy chief for investigations, Minneapolis PD
Shadow Love: Killer who hungered for pain and the power to create it
Jim Wentz: Homcide detective, Minneapolis PD
Jack Dionosopoulos: Large Greek officer, Minneapolis PD
Lawrence Duberville Clay: Son of rich man; joined police force; got his law degree; opened up a private practice before running for the senate; youngest FBI director; a dirty cop
Ray Cuervo: Slum lord; his throat was slashed by Leo
Dick Yellow Hand: Native American crack cocaine addict. One of Davenport's sources.
Elwood Stone: Drug dealer
Sister Mary Joseph: Formerly Elle Kluger, old friend of Lucus from childhood
Elmer Linstad: Attorney general of South Dakota; throat also slashed by Indians
Lyn Meadows: Liss's attorney
Rose E. Love: Mother of Shadow Love; died in a house fire in 1978
Sunders
Close
Betty May
Duane
Roger
Harriet Cuervo
T. Harry Williams
Shearson
Mark Seeton
Lucy
Harold Richard (Harry Dick) Liss: Teenaged son of John & Louise Liss
Mr. Cloud
Coleman
Betty Sails
Belloo
Tomas Peck
Wilson
Howdy
Turner
Earl May
Harold Probst
Carl Reed
Len Meadows
Gineele (hide spoiler)]
Rules of Prey(view spoiler)[
Lucas Davenport: Detective Lieutenant in the Office of Special Intelligence in the MPD, assigned to the maddog case. Well-known game inventor; tall with black hair, gray at the temples, blue eyes, and dark complexion.
Jennifer Carey: Channel 3 TV reporter who has a degree in economics from Stanford and a masters in journalism from Columbia. She's tall with blond hair and green eyes.
Louis Vullion: Maddog killer.
Quentin Daniel: Minneapolis Chief of Police.
Carla Ruiz: Artist attacked by maddog.
Annie McGowan: Channel Eight TV reporter, very attractive with the "brains of an oyster."
Harmon Anderson: Assistant head of the Homicide Division.
Jeannie Lewis: Real estate agent.
Harrison Sloan: Detective working with Davenport on the maddog case.
Jimmy Smithe: Suspect believed to be maddog.
Del McCarthy: Defense attorney.
Cochrane: Rookie cop who screwed up the sting.
Jefferson Sparks: Heather's pimp.
Frank Lester: Deputy chief for investigations, Minneapolis Police Department.
Swanson: Homicide detective assigned to the maddog case.
Kenneth Hart: Attorney who is an acquaintance of maddog.
Sally Johnson: MPD policewoman injured during the sting.
Harold (Harry) Roe: MPD cop nearing retirement.
Larry Rice: Owner of maddog's lost gun.
Heather Brown: Young prostitute.
Shirley Morris: One of maddog's victims, a 36-year-old housewife.
Linda: Chief Daniel's assistant.
Frankie: Bar owner.
Shirley Jensen: Runs the Silk Hat Health Club.
Don Kennedy: Channel 3 TV reporter.
Alan Nester: Art gallery owner.
Mary Rice: Larry's wife.
Sam: Medical examiner.
York: Surveillance cop.
Vincent Short: Motel owner of one of maddog's crime scenes.
Bucky: Internal affairs cop.
Lyle Wullfolk: Head of the Homicide Division.
Cheryl Wheatcroft: Disabled law student.
Lucy Bell: One of maddog's victims, a 19-year-old waitress.
Sickles: Sally Johnson's partner.
Bald Peterson: Muscle for the Silk Hat Health Club. Lucas has a history with him.
Sister Mary Joseph: Formerly known as Elle Kruger. Childhood friend of Lucas and now is a nun and a professor of Psychology at St. Anne's College
Carroll MacElreney: Cedar Rapids, Iowa police detective.
Carl Werschel: Neighbor of maddog who interfered with the sting.
Bethany Jankalo: Associate at maddog's law firm.
Billy Case: Six-year veteran cop who was dismissed after being caught with prostitutes.
Lois Werschel: Carl's wife.
Denise Ring: City editor for the Pioneer Press.
Louis the White: Heather's former pimp.
Pickett
Blaney
Mr. Sparks
Wally
Mr. McCarthy
Henley
Barin
Andy
St. Paul Park
Elle Kruger
J.E.B. Stuart
Olson
David L. Losse
Meade
Davey Johnson
Emil Gant
Carol
Kenny McGuinness (hide spoiler)]
Slow Summer Burn31 Chapters
Epilogue
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Cameron (Cam) Endicott Stahl: Owner of several boutiques, including one in Star Harbor called The Front Street Boutique. She's Lexie's friend. She's 27-years old and has black hair and violet eyes.
Valentine (Val) Grayson: DEA agent and oldest of the Grayson brothers. He's 35-years old and has black hair and blue-green eyes.
Theodore (Theo) Grayson: Best selling novelist known as T. R. Grayson, younger brother of Cole and Val, twin brother of Sebastian. Engaged to Avery Newbridge. He's 6'4" with black hair and green/amber eyes.
Avery Newbridge: Social worker, engaged to Theo. She's also Emma's sister. She's tall with red hair and blue eyes.
Sebastian (Seb) Grayson: Married to Lexie and he's Theo's twin brother. He's a renown chef with a restaurant in New York, dividing his time between there and Star Harbor. He's 6'4" with black hair and green eyes.
Lexie Meyers: Married to Sebastian and owner of LMK restaurant and catering services. She's one of Julie's friends. She has curly, chestnut colored hair.
Cole Grayson: Sheriff of Star Harbor, ex-Army Special Operations Forces. He's the second oldest of the Grayson brothers and is working through PTSD. He is tall with black hair and deep-set blue eyes. His first name is Nicholas.
Julie Kensington: Local doctor who has her own practice (one year old) in Star Harbor. She has blonde hair and hazel green eyes. First name is Julia.
Clarissa Endicott Stahl: Cameron's mother, a prominent philanthropist who is married to Frederick. Also mother of their other two children, West and Cecile.
Frederick Weston Stahl, III: Clarissa's husband and father of their three children, Cameron, West and Cecile.
Cecile (Cici) Stahl: Cameron's younger sister.
Frederick Weston (West) Stahl, IV: Cameron's older brother.
Nigel Endicott: Cameron's uncle, Clarissa's brother.
Edward (Ted) Kirkland: Massachusetts congressman.
Grace Kirkland: Married to Ted and mother of their two children, Edward, Jr. and Taylor.
Edward (Junior) Kirkland, Jr.: Ted and Grace's son, an assistant district attorney who's running for district attorney. Grace's brother.
Taylor Kirkland: Ted and Grace's daughter.
Colin McCreery: Val's boss.
Jack Lawler: FBI assistant director.
Thalia Rivera: DEA agent who works with Val.
Jaime Rivers: Thalia's 4-year old son.
Ellen Young: DEA agent who works with Val.
Jimmy Bishop: Best friends with the Grayson brothers and is married to Emma.
Emma Bishop: Star Harbor librarian, married to Jimmy who is best friends with the Graysons. Avery's sister.
Andy Neiman: Owner of the Rusty Nail and a chamber musician.
Max Wright: Owner of The Wright Read, a bookstore. Married to Karen. He was arrested for his role in the drug running scheme.
Karen Wright: Married to Max, she handles the bookkeeping for the bookstore.
Buster Quigley: Cook at LMK.
Luke Bedwin: Hardware store owner and a chamber musician.
Babs Kincaide: Owner of the Clam Shak on the harbor, friend of Kate's.
Marion Heeps: Val's secretary.
Hermione Alcott: Cameron's client.
Anna: Manager of the Front Street Boutique.
Joan Elgar: Manager of the Newbury Street Boutique.
Kiki: Server at LMK.
Rhonda Lee Petrelli: Cole's secretary and dispatcher.
Alessandro: Cameron's hair stylist.
Branford Weld: Boston College history professor and Star Harbor historian.
Jeff Tepper: Val's friend from law school who's the Massachusetts Assistant Attorney General.
Louis: Hermione's assistant.
Jace: Cici's friend.
George Findley: Explorer.
Nathaniel Jacobs: Poet.
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Spoiler Info
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Junior was the ringleader of the enterprise. He tried to kill Cameron by throwing her overboard off the coast of Star Harbor. They found the shipwrecked Lorelei where Cameron got trapped and almost drowned. (hide spoiler)]
Long Simmering Spring(view spoiler)[
Cole Grayson: Sheriff of Star Harbor, ex-Army Special Operations Forces. He's the second oldest of the Grayson brothers and is working through PTSD. He is tall with black hair and deep-set blue eyes. His first name is Nicholas.
Julie Kensington: Local doctor who has her own practice (one year old) in Star Harbor. She has blonde hair and hazel green eyes. First name is Julia.
Val Grayson: DEA agent and oldest of the Grayson brothers.
Theodore (Theo) Grayson: Best selling novelist, younger brother of Cole and Val, twin brother of Sebastian. Engaged to Avery Newbridge.
Avery Newbridge: Social worker, engage to Theo. She's also Emma's sister.
Sebastian (Seb) Grayson: Married to Lexie and Theo's twin brother. He's a renown chef with a restaurant in New York, dividing his time between there and Star Harbor.
Lexie Meyers: Married to Sebastian and owner of LMK restaurant and catering services. She's one of Julie's friends.
Pru and Harry Miller: Part-time residents of Star Harbor, catering client of Lexie's
Lisa Yarmouth: Julie's resident nurse. She's engaged to Mitch Russell.
Andy Neiman: Owner of the Rusty Nail and a chamber musician.
Don Rathbone: Fisherman who has been drinking a lot lately. Married to Margo.
Margo Rathbone: Married to Don. She and Julie ran track together in high school.
Quentin Rathbone: Don and Margo's 11-year old son.
Jimmy Bishop: Best friends with the Grayson brothers. Owns a fishing and tour boat. Married to Emma.
Emma Bishop: Star Harbor librarian, married to Jimmy who is best friends with the Graysons. Avery's sister.
Cameron Stahl: Julie's friend and owner of several boutiques, including one in Star Harbor called The Front Street Boutique.
Cloris Garwood: Julie's receptionist.
Ashley Flitt: Cole's high school girlfriend who is interested in reconnecting.
Hank Jacobs: Deputy sheriff
Pete Thawley: Deputy sheriff
Thalia Rivera: DEA agent that works with Val.
Rhonda Lee Petrelli: Sheriff's Office secretary and dispatcher.
Angie Doppel: Margo's aunt
Max Wright: Owner of The Wright Read, a bookstore. Married to Karen.
Karen Wright: Married to Max, she handles the bookkeeping for the bookstore.
Olivia: Cole's ex-girlfriend in Boston
Joe (Zee) Zachary: Cole's ex-partner at the Boston PD.
Mitch Russell: Lisa's fiancé, a second year PhD student.
Kip O'Leary: Deputy sheriff (hide spoiler)]
Blaze of Winter(view spoiler)[
Theo Grayson: Author known as T. R. Grayson and Sebastian's twin brother. He's 6'4" with black hair and green/amber eyes.
Avery Newbridge: Social worker, taking a break from her practice to help with the management of the Star Harbor Inn. She's tall with red hair and blue eyes.
Sebastian (Seb) Grayson: Theo's twin brother, a renowned chef with a famous restaurant in New York. He's engaged to Lexie Meyers.
Lexie Meyers: Owner and chef of LMK, engaged to Sebastian .
Val Grayson: Theo's oldest brother who works for the DEA.
Cole Grayson: Theo's next oldest brother, Sheriff of Star Harbor.
Emma Bishop: Star Harbor librarian, married to Jimmy who is friends with the Graysons. Avery's sister.
Jimmy Bishop: Best friends with the Grayson brothers and is married to Emma.
Kathleen (Kate) Everhardt: Avery and Emma's aunt who is recovering from chemotherapy treatments for breast cancer. She owns the Star Harbor Inn.
Babs Kincaid: Owner of the Clam Shak on the harbor, friend of Kate's.
Cameron Stahl: Boutiques owner and friend of Lexie's
Buster Quigley: Cook at LMK
Luke Bedwin: Hardware store owner and a chamber musician
Royce Hogan: Star Harbor mayor and a chamber musician.
Karen Wright: Chamber musician and owner of a bookstore, The Wright Read.
Andy Neiman: Owner of the Rust Nail and a chamber musician.
John Anson: Pharmacist and chamber musician.
Yvonne Parsons: Executive director of the Back Bay Recovery Center and Avery's boss
Julie Kensington: Local doctor.
Branford Weld: President of the Star Harbor Historical Society, Professor of American history at Boston College, former Navy SEAL.
Hank Jacobs: Deputy sheriff
Rhonda Lee Petrelli: Sheriff's Department dispatcher and secretary.
Theresa Vasquez: Director of the Falmouth Family and Children Services
Carla: Woman who sometimes helps out at the Inn
Mia Davenport: One of Avery's client
Wanda MacGreeley: One of Avery's clients (hide spoiler)]
Deep Autumn Heat(view spoiler)[
Sebastian (Seb) Grayson: Renowned master chef, owns a restaurant in New York called Helena. He's 6'4" with black hair and green eyes.
Lexie Meyers: Chef-Owner of L M Kitchen
Val Grayson: Sebastian's oldest brother, DEA agent
Cole Grayson: Sebastian's next oldest brother, Sheriff of Star Harbor
Theo Grayson: Sebastian's twin brother, a writer
Jimmy Bishop: Good friend of the Grayson brothers who is getting married
Emma Newbridge: Jimmy's fiancée
Paige Sinclair: Owner of the Vanilla Bean, competitor of Lexie's
Buster Quigley: Lexie's grill cook
Isis Dandridge: One of Lexie's line cooks
Jenny Arthur: One of Lexie's line cooks
Joanne Martins: Co-owner of the Market, married to Will
Will Martins: Co-owner of the Market, married to Joanne
Ivana Vlatova: Seb's assistant/business manager
Andy Neiman: Proprietor of the Rusty Nail, a local Star Harbor tavern.
Hank Jacobs: Deputy sheriff
Pete Thawley: Deputy sheriff
Frank Doherty: Lexie's ex-boyfriend
Marlene Russbaum: Lexie's lawyer
Pru and Harry Miller: Part-time residents of Star Harbor, catering client of Lexie's
Julie Kensington: Local doctor
Babs Kincaide: Owner of the Clam Shak on the harbor, friend of Lexie's
Luke Bedwin: Hardware store owner (hide spoiler)]
What We Find(view spoiler)[
Maggie Sullivan: Neurosurgeon. She's 36-years old and has brown hair and eyes and is 5'9".
Cal Jones: Camper and hiker who stays at Sully's campground for awhile. He's 37-years old and has dark brown hair and light brown eyes.
Jaycee Kent: Maggie's closest friend, an obstetrician.
Phoebe Lancaster: Maggie's mother, married to Walter.
Harry (Sully) Sullivan: Maggie's father.
Walter Lancaster: Maggie's stepfather, married to Phoebe. He's a neurosurgeon.
Frank Masterson: Fixture at Sully's store. Married to Enid.
Enid Masterson: Married to Frank, she works at Sully's store.
Andrew: Maggie's ex-boyfriend.
Sergei: Maggie's ex-husband.
Stan Bronoski: Timberlake police chief.
Paul Castor: Timberlake deputy police officer.
Tom Canady: Handyman and Sully's helper.
Becky Canady: Tom's ex-wife with benefits.
Jackson Canady: Tom's oldest son.
Nikki Canady: Tom's teenage daughter.
Brenda Canady: Tom's 14-year old daughter.
Zach Canady: Tom's 12-year old son.
Rob Hollis: Cardiac surgeon.
Chelsea Smyth: One of the campers, 14-years old.
Remy Smyth: One of the campers, 10-years old. Chelsea's brother.
Steve Rubin: Maggie's primary attorney.
Lynne Aimee Baxter Jones: Cal's former wife.
Jed Jones: Cal's father.
Marissa Jones: Cal's mother.
Sierra Jones: Cal's sister.
Sedona Jones Packard: Cal's sister, a psychologist who is married with two children.
Dakota Jones: Cal's brother, an Army major.
Casey Mitchell: Cattle rancher.
Conrad Boyle: Paramedic.
Terry Jordan: OR nurse.
Beau: Sully's dog, a yellow Lab.
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Spoiler List
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Cal's full name is California Cesar Jones.
Becky Canady is a paid escort. (hide spoiler)]
Daring Brides(view spoiler)[
Abbie: Add a description of this character.
Mac Maven
Dustin
Keith
Rhett Butler Blaylock
Peggy
Charleston
Eugenia Butler Blaylock
Eugenia Butler Blaylock (hide spoiler)]
The Bridge to a Better Life(view spoiler)[
Natalie Hale: Matt's sister and head caterer at The Grand Mountain Hotel. She's the ex-wife of Blake Cunningham. She has blue eyes and dark curly hair.
Blake Cunningham: Natalie's ex-husband, quarterback for the Denver Raiders, an NFL team. He's 6'4" and has brown eyes and sandy, blond hair.
Touchdown: Blake and Natalie's beagle.
Adam Cunningham: Blake's brother who died recently.
Kelly: Blake's assistant.
Jordan Dean: Blake's friend, quarterback for the Atlanta Rebels.
Sam Garretty: Blake's friend who plays for the Washington Warriors.
Zack Durant: Blake's friend, quarterback for the New Orleans Akkadians.
Logan Eastwood: Blake's friend, wide receiver for the Boston Stars.
Hunter Cahill: Blake's friend, quarterback for the New York Tigers.
Grant Thornton: Blake's friend, defensive lineman for the San Francisco Stingrays.
Brody Keller: Blake's friend, wide receiver for the Chicago Titans.
Moira Hale: Natalie's sister.
Caroline Hale: Natalie's sister.
Matt Hale: Lawyer and Arthur's nephew, Meredith and Jill's cousin. He recently moved back to town after working in Denver and is now running for mayor. He's 34-years old, engaged to Jane and has thick, dark hair and blue eyes. Nicknamed Matty Ice.
Jane Wilcox: Elizabeth's best friend and fellow Harvard graduate, formerly one of Rhett's two poker "babes" called Raven, who she's "retired." She's engaged to Matt Hale and is playing the poker circuit. She has short brown hair and brown eyes.
Andy Hale: Natalie, Caroline, Moira and Matt's 36-year old brother. Widower, doctor and father of 5-year old son Danny. He recently moved back to town along with Matt.
Danny Hale: Andy's 5-year old son.
Kim Hale: Andy's former wife who died two years ago. She was Natalie's best friend.
Terrance Waters: Chef T. Head chef at The Grand Mountain Hotel. He's engaged to Elizabeth. He has short, black hair and green eyes.
Elizabeth Saunders: Harvard graduate who was the other one of Rhett's two poker "babes," named Vixen. She and Jane were roommates at Harvard and are best friends. She's 31-years old and is a strawberry blonde with blue eyes. She was once stalked by her ex-boyfriend, Vince, and changed her name from Liz Parenti. She's engaged to Terrance.
Arthur Hale: Founder of the newspaper, The Western Independent. Jill and Meredith's grandfather, great uncle to Matt and his sisters.
Jill Hale McConnell: Married to Brian and mother of twins Mia and Violet. She owns and operates Don't Soy on Me and is the manager of The Grand Mountain Hotel. Natalie's cousin.
April Hale: Natalie, Matt, Andy, Moira and Caroline's mother.
Meredith Hale McBride: Oldest of the Hale daughters, Jill's sister and Arthur's granddaughter. She's married to Tanner, helps run the newspaper and is pregnant.
Tanner McBride: Former war correspondent now teaching journalism at Emmits Merriam and working at the newspaper. He's married to Meredith.
Rhett Butler Blaylock: Professional gambler, specialty is poker who used to have Vixen and Raven as his poker "babes." He's now married to Abbie.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven Blaylock: Married to Rhett. She's Mac's sister and Dustin's mother. She's now pregnant.
Macalister (Mac) Maven: Abbie's brother, a businessman specializing in boutique poker hotels and who renovated the old Grand Mountain Hotel. He is CEO of Four Aces, Inc. and is married to Peggy. He has black hair and green eyes.
Peggy McBride Maven: Eagle County deputy sheriff, Jill's friend and Tanner's sister. She's divorced with an 7-year old son, Keith. She tried to block Mac's request to build the new hotel because he's a poker player but is now married to him. She has short, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Cormack Daly: Head of the selection committee for a new high school coach in Dare Valley.
Lucy O'Brien: Andy's best friend since kindergarten. She's an international photographer.
Ellen O'Brien: Lucy's mother who is April's best friend.
Harry O'Brien: Lucy's father who owns Hairy's, an Irish bar.
Frank: Camp volunteer.
Paul: Camp participant.
Coach Garretty: Blake's coach when he attended Once Upon a Dare camp.
Tom Hudson: Emmitts Merriam's athletic director.
Raymond Sandburg: Executive with Special Olympics. (hide spoiler)]
The Perfect Ingredient(view spoiler)[
Elizabeth Saunders: Harvard graduate who was the other one of Rhett's two poker "babes," named Vixen. She and Jane were roommates at Harvard and are best friends. She's 31-years old and is a strawberry blonde with blue eyes. She was once stalked by her ex-boyfriend, Vince, and changed her name from Liz Parenti.
Terrance Waters: Celebrity chef and a man from Elizabeth's past. He's now the head chef at The Grand Mountain Hotel and has a TV show, The Tattooed Chef. He has short, black hair and green eyes.
Jane Wilcox: Elizabeth's best friend and fellow Harvard graduate, formerly one of Rhett's two poker "babes" called Raven, who she's "retired." She's engaged to Matt Hale and is playing the poker circuit. She has short brown hair and brown eyes.
Matthew (Matt) Hale: Lawyer and Arthur's nephew, Meredith and Jill's cousin. He recently moved back to town after working in Denver and is now running for mayor. He's 34-years old, engaged to Jane and has thick, dark hair and blue eyes.
Rhett Butler Blaylock: Professional gambler, specialty is poker who used to have Vixen and Raven as his poker "babes." He's now married to Abbie.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven Blaylock: Married to Rhett. She's Mac's sister and Dustin's mother.
Dustin Maven: Abbi's 16-year old son and Mac's nephew.
Macalister (Mac) Maven: Abbie's brother, a businessman specializing in boutique poker hotels and who renovated the old Grand Mountain Hotel. He is CEO of Four Aces, Inc. and is married to Peggy. He has black hair and green eyes.
Peggy McBride Maven: Eagle County deputy sheriff, Jill's friend and Tanner's sister. She's divorced with an 7-year old son, Keith. She tried to block Mac's request to build the new hotel because he's a poker player but is now married to him. She has short, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Keith McBride: Peggy's 7-year old son.
Natalie Hale: Matt's older sister, a professional caterer.
Margie: Barista at Don't Soy With Me.
Ryan James: Man Elizabeth went out with one time who won't take no.
Moira Hale: Matt's sister.
Caroline Hale: Matt's sister.
Andy Hale: Natalie, Caroline, Moira and Matt's 36-year old brother. Widower, doctor and father of son Danny. He recently moved back to town along with Matt.
Jill Hale McConnell: Married to Brian and mother of twins Mia and Violet. She owns and operates Don't Soy on Me and is the manager of The Grand Mountain Hotel.
Brian McConnell: Married to Jill and father of twins Mia and Violet. He's a chef and owns the French restaurant, Brasserie Dare.
Arthur Hale: Founder of the newspaper, The Western Independent. Jill and Meredith's grandfather, great uncle to Matt and his sisters.
April Hale: Matt, Caroline, Natalie, Moira and Andy's 60-year old mother.
Joanie Perkins: April Hale's third grade teacher and one of Matt's campaign volunteers. One of the Easter Brigade.
Meredith Hale McBride: Oldest of the Hale daughters, Jill's sister and Arthur's granddaughter. She's married to Tanner, helps run the newspaper and is pregnant.
Tanner McBride: Former war correspondent now teaching journalism at Emmits Merriam and working at the newspaper. He's married to Meredith.
Danny Hale: Andy's 9-year old son.
Rye Crenshaw: Country music star engaged to Tory Simmons. He's best friends with Rhett and Terrance. He's 29-years old with ash brown hair and hazel eyes.
Clayton Chandler: Rye's manager.
John Parker (J. P.) McGuiness: Rye's lawyer and sometime songwriter.
Lane Adams: President of the network where Terrance's show airs.
Jeremy Painters: Terrance's sous chef at The Grand Mountain Hotel.
Alice Rollins: Head of catering services at The Grand Mountain Hotel.
Blake Cunningham: Natalie's ex-husband who plays for the Denver Raiders football team.
Annie: Jane and Matt's Chinese crested dog (used to be part of Rhett's act).
Henry: Jane and Matt's golden Labrador.
Rufus: Jane and Matt's chocolate Labrador.
Touchdown: Blake's beagle.
Manny Caruthers: Terrance's friend and mentor, a chef. (hide spoiler)]
The Park of Sunset Dreams(view spoiler)[
Jane Wilcox: Harvard graduate. Formerly one of Rhett's two poker "babes" called Raven, who she's "retired." She has short brown hair and brown eyes.
Matthew (Matt) Hale: Lawyer and Arthur's nephew, Meredith and Jill's cousin. He recently moved back to town after working in Denver. He's 34-years old and has thick, dark hair and blue eyes.
Rufus: Jane's 4-year old rescue chocolate Labrador
Annie: Rhett's Chinese Crested puppy who stays with Jane.
Elizabeth Saunders: Harvard graduate who was the other one of Rhett's two poker "babes," named Vixen. She and Jane were roommates at Harvard and are best friends. She's strawberry blonde with blue eyes.
Rhett Butler Blaylock: Professional gambler, specialty is poker. He's now married to Abbie.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven Blaylock: Married to Rhett. She's Mac's sister and Dustin's mother.
Henry: Matt's 2-year old golden Labrador.
Tanner McBride: Former war correspondent now teaching journalism at Emmits Merriam and working at the newspaper. He's married to Meredith.
Meredith Hale McBride: Oldest of the Hale daughters, Jill's sister and Arthur's granddaughter. She's married to Tanner and helps run the newspaper.
Jill Hale McConnell: Married to Brian and mother of twins Mia and Violet. She owns and operates Don't Soy on Me and is the manager of The Grand Hotel.
Mia McConnell: Brian and Jill's baby daughter, twin sister of Violet.
Violet McConnell: Brian and Jill's baby daughter, twin sister of Mia
Brian McConnell: Married to Jill and father of twins Mia and Violet. He's a chef and owns the French restaurant, Brasserie Dare.
Andy Hale: Matt's 36-year old brother. Widower, doctor and father of son Danny. He recently moved back to town along with Matt.
Danny Hale: Andy's son and Matt's nephew.
Kim Hale: Andy's wife and Danny's mother who recently died of breast cancer.
April Hale: Matt and Andy's 60-year old mother.
Hugo: Meredith and Tanner's dog.
Arthur Hale: Founder of the newspaper, Matt's great uncle, Jill and Meredith's grandfather.
Phillip Wilcox: Jane's father, a politician.
Helen Wilcox: Jane's mother.
Moira Hale: Matt and Andy's sister.
Caroline Hale: Matt and Andy's sister.
Natalie Hale: Matt and Andy's sister.
Carol: Zumba class teacher.
Robert (Rob) Preston: Matt's friend from Denver who is a political consultant. He's going to advise him on his mayoral race.
Joanie Perkins: April Hale's third grade teacher and one of Matt's campaign volunteers. One of the Easter Brigade.
Hazel Walters: Joanie's friend and one of Matt's first campaign volunteers. One of the Easter Brigade.
Margo Burgess: Joanie's friend and one of Matt's first campaign volunteers. One of the Easter Brigade.
Florence Henkelmeyer: Town sourpuss and not a fan of the Hales.
Horace Henkelmeyer: Florence's son.
Alice: Matt's secretary.
Terrance Waters: Celebrity chef and a man from Elizabeth's past. (hide spoiler)]
The Town Square(view spoiler)[
Arthur Hale: Add a description of this character.
Harriet Jenkins
George
Alice
Peggy
Brian
Jill
Matthew Hale
Paul
Maybelline Wentworth
Mac
Myra
Tory
Ernest
Warren Perkins
Rye
Henry
Evangelina Wentworth
Charlie
Tanner
Dr. Ashley Wentworth
Emmits Merriam
Bertha Linglefield
Jane
Mrs. Merriam
Kennedy
Rhett
Meredith
Mrs. Hale
Herman
Keith
Mia
Violet
Mrs. Kennion (hide spoiler)]
The Holiday Serenade(view spoiler)[
Rhett Butler Blaylock: Mac's best friend and a professional gambler.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven: Mac's sister and Dustin's mother.
Macalister (Mac) Maven: Abbie's brother, a businessman specializing in boutique poker hotels and who renovated the old Grand Hotel. He is CEO of Four Aces, Inc. and is engaged to Peggy. He has black hair and green eyes.
Dustin Maven: Abigail's 16-year old son and Mac's nephew.
Peggy McBride: Eagle County deputy sheriff, Jill's friend and Tanner's sister. She's divorced with an 7-year old son, Keith. She tried to block Mac's request to build the new hotel because he's a poker player but is now engaged to him. She has short, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Keith McBride: Peggy's son and Tanner's nephew.
Raven: One of Rhett's two poker "babes," a Harvard graduate. She has short brown hair and brown eyes. Her real name is Jane Wilcox.
Vixen: One of Rhett's two poker "babes," a Harvard graduate. She's strawberry blonde with blue eyes. Her real name is Elizabeth Saunders.
Jill Hale McConnell: Owner of the coffee shop, Don't Soy With Me and also works for Mac, managing the opening of the new hotel. She's married to Brian and the mother of twins. She's tall with corkscrew curly red hair and green eyes.
Meredith (Mermaid) Hale: Journalist who worked in New York and decided to return home to help with the family newspaper and find her Nora Roberts happy ever after. She's now married to Tanner McBride and is running the newspaper permanently. She has red hair and green eyes (was formerly a bottle blonde).
Arthur Hale: Founder of the newspaper, Jill and Meredith's grandfather.
Rye Crenshaw: Country music star. (hide spoiler)]
The Grand Opening(view spoiler)[
Peggy McBride: Eagle County deputy sheriff, Jill's friend and Tanner's sister. She's divorced with an 7-year old son, Keith. She tried to block Mac's request to build the new hotel because he's a poker player. She has short, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Macalister (Mac) Maven: Businessman specializing in boutique poker hotels and is renovating the old Grand Hotel. He is CEO of Four Aces, Inc. and Jill now works for him. He has black hair and green eyes.
Keith McBride: Peggy's son and Tanner's nephew.
Tanner McBride: Peggy's brother and Keith's uncle. He's a former international correspondent who now works for The Western Independent and teaches a journalism class at the local college. He's married to Meredith. He is tall with dark brown hair and eyes.
Meredith (Mermaid) Hale: Journalist who worked in New York and decided to return home to help with the family newspaper and find her Nora Roberts happy ever after. She's now married to Tanner McBride and is running the newspaper permanently. She has red hair and green eyes (was formerly a bottle blonde).
Jill Hale McConnell: Owner of the coffee shop, Don't Soy With Me and also works for Mac, managing the opening of the new hotel. She's married to Brian and is pregnant with twins. She's tall with corkscrew curly red hair and green eyes.
Brian McConnell: Sous chef and married to Jill and father of her twins. He's opened a new restaurant, Brasserie Dare, that's being bankrolled by Arthur Hale. He's tall with blue eyes.
Arthur Hale: Founder of the newspaper, Jill and Meredith's grandfather.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven: Mac's sister.
Dustin Maven: Abigail's 16-year old son and Mac's nephew.
Billy Barnes: Officer
Kirby Jenkins: Officer
Cincinnati (Cince) Kilkelly: Manager of the hotel.
Rye Crenshaw: Country music star.
Rhett Butler Blaylock: Mac's best friend and a professional poker player.
Alan Hale: Arthur's son and Meredith and Jill's father.
Linda Hale: Meredith and Jill's mother, married to Alan.
Raven: One of Rhett's two poker "babes".
Vixen: One of Rhett's two poker "babes".
Clayton Chandler: Rye's deputy manager.
Aaron Higgins: Head of security at The Grand Mountain Hotel.
David McBride: Tanner and Peggy's brother. (hide spoiler)]
French Roast(view spoiler)[
Jill Hale: Owner of a coffee shop, Don't Soy With Me. She and Brian were estranged for eight years and only recently resumed their friendship. She's tall with corkscrew curly red hair and green eyes.
Brian McConnell: Sous chef and Jill's former best friend. He's tall with blue eyes.
Meredith (Mermaid) Hale: Recently divorced journalist working in New York who decided to return home to help with the family newspaper and find her Nora Roberts happy ever after. She's now married to Tanner McBride and is running the newspaper permanently. She has red hair and green eyes (was formerly a bottle blonde).
Tanner McBride: Former international correspondent who now works for The Western Independent and teaches a journalism class at the local college. He's married to Meredith. He is tall with dark brown hair and eyes.
Alan Hale: Founder of the newspaper, Jill and Meredith's grandfather.
Simone (Simca) Moreau: Brian's former lover in New York.
Kelly Kimple: Girl Brian turned to after rejecting Jill in high school.
Margie: Barista at the coffee shop.
Peggy McBride: Eagle County deputy sheriff, Jill's friend and Tanner's sister. She's divorced with an 7-year old son, Keith. She has short, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Keith McBride: Peggy's 7-year old son and Tanner's nephew.
Macalister (Mac) Maven: Businessman specializing in boutique poker hotels with a proposition for Jill. He is CEO of Four Aces, Inc. He has black hair and green eyes.
Jack Higgins: One of Jill's regulars who retired to Dare Valley from Silicon Valley.
Mutt: Brian's bulldog.
Pete Collins: Jemma's ex-boyfriend and Brian's best friend.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven: Mac's sister.
Dustin Maven: Abigail's son and Mac's nephew.
Lane Brikens: Head of the Dare Valley Planning Commission.
Florence Henkelmyer: FOLD's spokesperson
Oscar Smithens: City council chair. (hide spoiler)]
Nora Roberts Land(view spoiler)[
Meredith (Mermaid) Hale: Recently divorced journalist working in New York who decides to return home to help with the family newspaper and find her Nora Roberts happy ever after. She has red hair and green eyes (was formerly a bottle blonde).
Tanner McBride: International correspondent who now works for Richard. He's assigned to make Meredith fall in love with him. He is tall with dark brown hair and eyes.
Richard Sommerville: Meredith's ex-husband, a wealthy newspaper editor for The Standard who is considering a run for the U. S. Senate. Called Rick-the-Dick by Meredith and her sister.
Jill Hale: Meredith's younger sister who runs a coffee shop in Dare Valley called Don't Soy With Me. She has red hair and green eyes.
Jemma Anderson: Jill's best friend
Arthur Hale: Founder of the family's newspaper, The Western Independent, and Meredith's grandfather.
David McBride: Tanner's brother
Linda Hale: Meredith's and Jill's mother.
Jim Hale: Meredith's and Jill's father.
Karen: Meredith's New York boss.
Peggy McBride: Tanner's sister. She's a cop with a 7-year old son, Keith.
Keith: Peggy's 7-year old son.
Larry Barlow: Deputy sheriff.
Brian McConnell: Sous chef at The Chop House. He and Jill used to be best friends.
Mutt: Brian's bulldog.
Harry O'Brien: Owns Hairy's Pub.
Matt Kelly: Single doctor, an Internist.
Peter Collins: Jemma's ex-boyfriend who recently dumped her.
Bill Kiever: Single forest ranger
Robbie Blaine: Single firefighter.
Avery Miller: Owner of a cheese shop called Don't Wedge Me In.
Ray Pollack: Pre-law student and the college's marijuana dealer.
Kenny Hopkins: Mechanic at Dare Auto Care
Gene Kerris: Coroner.
Hugo: Stray dog Tanner befriends.
Frank: Peggy's ex-husband and Keith's father.
Anderson: Colorado Attorney General (hide spoiler)]
The Promise of Rainbows(view spoiler)[
Jake Lassiter: Musician who's a friend of Rye's. He's 33-years old, 6'4" and has curly, sandy blond hair and cobalt blue eyes.
Susannah McGuiness: John Parker's sister, an artist. She's 30-years old and has long, brown hair and green eyes.
John Parker (J. P.) McGuiness: Rye's friend and lawyer. He's also a songwriter. He has brown curly hair, dimples and blue eyes. He's engaged to Tammy.
Tammy Hollins: Rye's divorced sister and the mother of Rory and Annabelle. She was previously married to Sterling Morrison and now lives on Rye's estate. She's become an accomplished gardener. She has blonde hair and hazel eyes and is engaged to J. P.
Rory Morrison: Tammy's 7-year old son.
Annabelle Morrison: Tammy's 5-year old daughter.
Shelby McGuiness: Susannah's middle sister. She's the personal accountant for Gail Hardcrew, a prominent Nashville entrepreneur.
Sadie McGuiness: Susannah's youngest sister.
Louisa Adams: Susannah's mother, a minister.
Dale Adams: Louisa's husband and John Parker's stepfather.
Rye Crenshaw: Country music star now married to Tory Simmons. He's 29-years old with ash brown hair and hazel eyes.
Tory Crenshaw: Married to Rye. She's a former chef.
Amelia Ann Hollins: Tammy and Rye's younger sister who graduated from Ole Miss and is now a second year law student at Vanderbilt. She's 24-years old with blonde hair and hazel eyes. She's engaged to Clayton.
Clayton Chandler: Georgia's son and Rye's deputy manager. He's 31-years old with black hair and gray eyes. He's engaged to Amelia Ann.
Hampton Hollis: Tammy, Amelia Anne and Rye's father.
Margaret Hollis: Tammy, Amelia Anne and Rye's mother.
Aaron Lassiter: Jake's brother.
Booker Harris: Jake's best friend who served with him in Iraq.
Diane Harris: Booker's wife.
Monty: One of Jake's Army buddies.
May: Monty's wife.
Darren: One of Jake's Army buddies.
Randy: One of Jake's Army buddies.
Gail Hardcrew: Shelby's boss, a prominent entrepreneur.
Jeffries: Gail's butler.
Vander Montgomery: Private investigator.
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Rye and Tory are pregnant.
JP and Tammy are engaged.
Margaret and Hampton are separated but dating. (hide spoiler)]
Fireflies and Magnolias(view spoiler)[
Amelia Ann Hollins: Tammy and Rye's younger sister who graduated from Ole Miss and is now a second year law student at Vanderbilt. She interned at a law firm for the summer and is now secretly volunteering at the Community Legal Clinic. She's 24-years old with blonde hair and hazel eyes.
Clayton Chandler: Georgia's son and Rye's deputy manager. He's 31-years old with black hair and gray eyes.
Rye Crenshaw: Country music star now married to Tory Simmons. He's 29-years old with ash brown hair and hazel eyes.
Tory Crenshaw: Married to Rye. She's a former chef.
Tammy Hollins: Rye's recently divorced sister and the mother of Rory and Annabelle. She was previously married to Sterling Morrison and now lives on Rye's estate. She's become an accomplished gardener. She has blonde hair and hazel eyes and is involved with J. P.
John Parker (J. P.) McGuiness: Rye's friend and lawyer. He's also a songwriter. He has brown curly hair, dimples and blue eyes. He's involved with Tammy.
Rory Morrison: Sterling and Tammy's 7-year old son.
Annabelle Morrison: Sterling and Tammy's 5-year old daughter.
Susannah McGuiness: John Parker's sister, an artist.
Sadie McGuiness: John Parker's sister.
Shelby McGuiness: John Parker's sister.
Louisa Adams: John Parker's mother, a minister.
Dale Adams: Louisa's husband and John Parker's stepfather.
Hampton Hollis: Rye's father.
Margaret Hollis: Rye's mother.
Jake Lassiter: Musician who's a friend of Rye's. He's 6'4" and has curly, sandy blond hair and cobalt blue eyes.
Megan Proctor: Actress.
Gunner Nolan: Tabloid reporter from The Southern Mirror who broke the news about Tammy's $1 million divorce.
Jimmy Ray Chandler: Clayton's deceased father, a music legend.
Georgia Chandler: Rye's manager, Clayton's mother.
June: Rye and Clayton's receptionist.
Amanda: Woman who broke Clayton's heart.
Felicia Towers: Head attorney at the legal clinic.
Adam Towers: Felecia's husband.
Deidre: Receptionist at Community Legal.
Jasinda Parks: Victim of domestic violence and a client of the clinic.
Calvin Parks: Jasinda's 7-year old son.
Kylie Parks: Jasinda's 4-year old daughter.
Damon Parks: Jasinda's abusive husband.
Wauneta Atkins: Works for Project Hope.
Barrett: Contact at the A Soft Landing emergency shelter.
Odin: One of Clayton's horses, a Friesian.
Moses: One of Clayton's horses. (hide spoiler)]
The Chocolate Garden(view spoiler)[
Tammy Hollins: Rye's recently divorced sister and the mother of Rory and Annabelle. She was previously married to Sterling Morrison and now lives on Rye's estate. She's become an accomplished gardener. She has blonde hair and hazel eyes.
John Parker (J. P.) McGuiness: Rye's friend and lawyer. He's also a songwriter. He has brown curly hair, dimples and blue eyes.
Rye Crenshaw: Tammy's brother, a country music star now married to Tory Simmons. He's 29-years old with ash brown hair and hazel eyes
Tory Crenshaw: Married to Rye. She's a former chef.
Rory Morrison: Sterling and Tammy's 7-year old son.
Annabelle Morrison: Sterling and Tammy's 5-year old daughter.
Aunt Henrietta: Tammy and Rye's aunt.
Margaret Hollins: Tammy and Rye's mother.
Hampton Hollins: Rye's father.
Amelia Ann Hollins: Tammy and Rye's younger sister who graduated from Ole Miss and is now headed to law school. She's interning at a law firm for the summer.
Louisa Adams: John Parker's mother, a minister.
Dale Adams: Louisa's husband and John Parker's stepfather.
Rhett Butler Blaylock: Professional poker player and John Parker and Rye's friend. He's married to Abbie.
Abigail (Abbie) Maven Blaylock: Married to Rhett.
Clayton Chandler: Georgia's son and Rye's deputy manager.
Susannah McGuiness: John Parker's sister, an artist.
Sadie McGuiness: John Parker's sister.
Shelby McGuiness: John Parker's sister.
Gunner Nolan: Tabloid reporter from The Southern Mirror who broke the news about Tammy's $1 million divorce.
Megan Proctor: Actress.
Jared Kelly: Partner at Amelia Ann's law firm.
Bullet: Rye's dog, a golden retriever.
Banjo: Rye's dog, a golden retriever.
Bandit: Rory's dog.
Barbie: Annabelle's dog.
Charleston: John Parker's dog, a red setter.
Tallulah Parsons: Tammy's client.
Tim Rawlings: Detective with the Nashville Police Department.
Billy Ray Ferry: Security guard.
Reva Merrifield: Singer and Tammy's client. (hide spoiler)]
