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Book cover of Dial A for Aunties
Dial A for AuntiesJesse Q. SutantoAunties, book 1

Characters in Dial A for Aunties

6 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Meddelin Chan

    A 26-year-old photographer in her family's wedding business, who must hide a body with the help of her mother and aunties.

Supporting characters

  • Ma (Aunties)

    Meddy's mother, the family florist and one of four sisters, who calls in her sisters when things go wrong.

  • Big Aunt (Aunties)

    The eldest sister, the family's pastry chef and wedding-cake maker, who half-raised her younger sisters.

  • Second Aunt (Aunties)

    The second-eldest sister, who does hair and makeup for the wedding party and practises Tai Chi when stressed.

  • Fourth Aunt (Aunties)

    The youngest sister, the family's wedding singer and entertainer, blunt and sure of herself.

  • Nathan (Aunties)

    Meddy's college love and biggest heartbreak, who turns up at the island resort amid the wedding chaos.