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A Spindle SplinteredAlix E. Harrow

Characters in A Spindle Splintered

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Zinnia Gray

    A twenty-one-year-old facing the same terminal illness that has killed everyone who had it by twenty-two, and the narrator of her own version of the story this time.

Antagonists

  • Zellandine

    The fairy whose curse trapped Primrose in a hundred-year sleep; Zinnia and Primrose set out to track her down and find out why.

Supporting characters

  • Charm (Fractured Fables)

    Zinnia's best friend, who throws her a Sleeping Beauty-themed birthday party that turns out to open a door into the fairy tale itself.

  • Primrose (Fractured Fables)

    The princess Zinnia finds inside the tower, living out the Sleeping Beauty story Zinnia grew up reading and determined not to go along with it quietly.

  • Harold (Fractured Fables)

    The prince Primrose is expected to marry, a match arranged for the kingdom rather than chosen by her.