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Book cover of The Divorce
The DivorceFreida McFadden

Characters in The Divorce

4 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Naomi (The Divorce)

    Thrown out by her husband during a hostile divorce, she becomes fixated on his younger girlfriend.

Antagonists

  • Jeremy Roth

    Naomi's husband of five years; ends the marriage, hires aggressive divorce attorneys, empties their joint accounts, and begins a relationship with a much younger woman.

  • Veronica Chesson

    Jeremy's new girlfriend, half his age; the object of Naomi's escalating fixation and investigation.

Supporting characters

  • Ezra Fletcher

    Naomi's divorce lawyer, who develops romantic feelings for her over the course of the case.