My Lady JaneCynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi MeadowsThe Lady Janies, book 1

Characters in My Lady Jane

7 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

Jane Grey
A book-loving young noblewoman, cousin to the dying king, unexpectedly crowned Queen of England.
Guildford Dudley
Jane's reluctant husband, an Eðian who transforms into a horse every day from dawn until sunset.
Edward VI
England's teenage king, dying and determined to secure the succession and protect Eðians from persecution.

Antagonists

Mary Tudor
Edward's older half-sister, who believes Eðian shapeshifters should be destroyed and schemes for the throne.
John Dudley
Guildford's ambitious father, who manoeuvres to put his own family on the English throne.
Lord Seymour (My Lady Jane)
A scheming Tudor courtier who conspires against King Edward and the throne.

Supporting characters

Elizabeth Tudor
Edward's sharp-witted younger sister, who investigates a plot against him and proves a valuable ally.