Characters in Deadlocked

Sookie Stackhouse

A telepathic barmaid from Bon Temps who investigates the death of a woman found on Eric's lawn.

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead to the World, Dead as a Doornail, One Word Answer, Definitely Dead, All Together Dead, From dead to worse, Dead and Gone

Freyda

Vampire queen of Oklahoma, whom Eric has been commanded to marry.

Jannalynn Hopper

Enforcer for Alcide's Long Tooth Pack and Sam's girlfriend, who wants Sookie out of the way.

Felipe de Castro

The vampire king of several states, who visits Louisiana to look into the death of his representative.

Also in From dead to worse, Dead reckoning

Niall Brigant

Sookie's fairy great-grandfather, who arrives to investigate the spell that drove his son Dermot mad.

Also in Dead and Gone, Dead ever after, A Touch of Dead

Pam Ravenscroft

Eric's vampire progeny and business partner, drawn in alongside him when a body turns up on his lawn.

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead as a Doornail, Definitely Dead, All Together Dead, Dead and Gone, Dead in the family, Dead reckoning, Dead ever after

Claude Crane

A fairy and Dermot's companion, whom Niall takes back to the fairy realm.

Also in From dead to worse, Dead in the family, Dead reckoning

Dermot Brigant

Sookie's fairy great-uncle, whose madness is traced to a spell.

Also in Dead in the family, Dead reckoning

Sam Merlotte

Sookie's shapeshifter boss and friend, whose relationship with Jannalynn troubles her.

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead to the World, Dead as a Doornail, Definitely Dead, All Together Dead, Dead and Gone, Dead in the family, The Sookie Stackhouse Companion

Bill Compton

Sookie's vampire ex and Area Five's official investigator, who works the murder with her.

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead as a Doornail, One Word Answer, Definitely Dead, All Together Dead, Dead and Gone, Dead in the family, The Sookie Stackhouse Companion

Jason Stackhouse

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead as a Doornail, Definitely Dead, All Together Dead, Dead and Gone, Dead in the family, Dead reckoning, Dead ever after

Tara Thornton

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead to the World, Dead as a Doornail, Definitely Dead, All Together Dead, From dead to worse, Dead and Gone, Dead in the family

Alcide Herveaux

Leader of the Long Tooth werewolf pack, whose second in command is Jannalynn.

Also in Club Dead, Dead as a Doornail, From dead to worse, Dead in the family, Dead ever after

Eric Northman

Sookie's vampire lover and Sheriff of Area Five, framed by a body left on his lawn.

Also in Dead Until Dark, Living dead in Dallas, Club Dead, Dead as a Doornail, All Together Dead, From dead to worse, Dead and Gone, Dead in the family, The Sookie Stackhouse Companion, Dead reckoning