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Book cover of Sirens
SirensEmilia Hart

Characters in Sirens

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Lucy Martin

    A journalism student who flees to her sister's coastal home after a frightening sleepwalking episode.

  • Mary Kissane

    Young Irishwoman from Cork transported to Australia as a convict in 1800, fighting to keep her twin alive.

Supporting characters

  • Jess (Sirens)

    Lucy's older sister, an artist who lives in Comber Bay and has gone missing when Lucy arrives.

  • Ben (Sirens)

    Lucy's classmate and former lover, whom she wakes up strangling in her sleep.

  • Eliza Kissane

    Mary's blind twin sister, a singer, who shares her voyage on the convict ship to New South Wales.