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Book cover of Into the Water
Into the WaterPaula Hawkins

Characters in Into the Water

7 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Jules Abbott

    Nel's estranged sister, who returns to Beckford after the death and fears the water.

Supporting characters

  • Nel Abbott

    The single mother found drowned in the Beckford pool, obsessed with the river's history.

  • Lena Abbott

    Nel's grieving fifteen-year-old daughter.

  • Erin Morgan

    A detective investigating the drownings.