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Don't Fear the ReaperStephen Graham JonesThe Indian Lake Trilogy, book 2

Characters in Don't Fear the Reaper

7 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

Antagonists

  • Dark Mill South

    A legendary convicted killer with a prosthetic hook whose escape in the storm starts the body count.

Supporting characters

  • Letha Mondragon

    A survivor of the earlier massacre turned slasher-film expert, who works with Jade to stop the killings.

    Also in My Heart Is a Chainsaw

  • Banner Tompkins

    A junior deputy in Proofrock, married to Letha, who tries to keep order during the blizzard.

  • Sheriff Hardy (Indian Lake)

    Proofrock's sheriff, who brings Jade back into town as the storm closes in.

  • Cinnamon Baker

    A high school senior and survivor of the earlier massacre who is caught up in the new killings.

  • Kimmy Daniels

    Jade's absent mother, who is still part of her daughter's past in Proofrock.