Characters in False Value

Peter Grant

A Metropolitan Police constable and apprentice wizard, about to become a father, who takes a security job at a London tech start-up.

Also in Rivers of London, The Home Crowd Advantage, Moon over Soho, The Domestic, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer, The Furthest Station, The Hanging Tree, A Rare Book of Cunning Device

Terrence Skinner

The tech entrepreneur from Silicon Valley who founded the Serious Cybernetics Company and keeps a secret project on its top floors.

Thomas Nightingale

Peter's mentor, the senior wizard who runs the Folly, the police unit that handles magical crime.

Also in Thomas and David, Casterbrook, Easter 1914, The Masquerades of Spring, Nightingale: London 1966, Molly: London, 2011, Rivers of London, The Home Crowd Advantage, Moon over Soho, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer

Beverley Brook

Peter's girlfriend, a river goddess, who is expecting their child.

Also in Rivers of London, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer, The Furthest Station, The Hanging Tree, Amongst Our Weapons, Stone and Sky

Abigail Kamara

Peter's school-age cousin, who is being trained by Nightingale in the Folly.

Also in Broken Homes, What Abigail Did That Summer, Bailey, Camden, 2014, Tales from the Folly

Tyrel Johnson

The ex-policeman who heads security at the Serious Cybernetics Company and hires Peter.