The Girls
The GirlsEmma Cline
Characters in The Girls
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Evie Boyd
A lonely fourteen-year-old in 1969 Northern California, narrating in retrospect, whose need to be seen draws her into the cult's orbit.
Antagonists
Russell Hadrick
An aspiring musician who gathers a group of devoted young women around him on a ranch.
Supporting characters
Suzanne
A dark-haired, magnetic older girl in the group; the object of Evie's intense fascination and the person who pulls her deeper in.
Connie (The Girls)
Evie's best friend in their hometown, whose friendship fades as Evie is drawn toward the ranch.
Mitch Lewis
A famous singer and patron of Russell's circle.
Peter (The Girls)
Connie's older brother, on whom Evie has a crush.