The Road to Tender Hearts
The Road to Tender HeartsAnnie Hartnett
Characters in The Road to Tender Hearts
8 characters, main characters first.Main characters
PJ Halliday
Supporting characters
Michelle Cobb
Sophie (The Road to Tender Hearts)
PJ's adult daughter, who is adrift in her twenties and comes along on the road trip to help look after the children.
Kate (The Road to Tender Hearts)
PJ's eldest daughter, who died at eighteen; her death and its aftermath shape PJ's grief and the collapse of his marriage.
Luna (The Road to Tender Hearts)
One of PJ's estranged brother's orphaned grandchildren, brought along on the road trip; convinced her real father is a soap opera star.
Ollie (The Road to Tender Hearts)
One of PJ's estranged brother's orphaned grandchildren, brought along on the road trip.
Ivy (The Road to Tender Hearts)
PJ's ex-wife, who lives nearby in Pondville with her partner Fred after their marriage ended following Kate's death.
Minor characters
Fred (The Road to Tender Hearts)
Ivy's partner in Pondville.