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Book cover of The Girls I've Been
The Girls I've BeenTess Sharpe

Characters in The Girls I've Been

6 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Nora O'Malley

    A former con artist's daughter who buried her old aliases, until a bank robbery forces her to use those skills again to keep her friends alive.

Antagonists

  • Raymond (The Girls I've Been)

    A dangerous man once involved with Nora's mother, whose threat from prison still shadows Nora's family in the present day.

Supporting characters

  • Lee O'Malley

    Nora's older sister, herself a former con artist, who broke away from their mother's schemes first and now runs her own detective agency.

  • Wes (The Girls I've Been)

    Nora's ex-boyfriend turned closest friend, one of the few people who knows about her past and is taken hostage alongside her.

  • Iris (The Girls I've Been)

    Nora's girlfriend, sharp and resilient, who manages chronic pain from endometriosis while caught in the same bank hostage situation.

  • Abby (The Girls I've Been)

    Nora's mother, a con artist who trained her daughters to run schemes and wear false identities, until a relationship with a dangerous man ended it.