The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Characters in The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
9 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Patricia Campbell
A former nurse turned housewife in the Old Village, and the only adult who takes the disappearances seriously.
Antagonists
James Harris
The charming newcomer who moves into the neighbourhood, named for the demon lover of the old folk ballad.
Supporting characters
Korey Campbell
Patricia's teenage daughter.
Carter Campbell
Patricia's husband, a psychiatrist more concerned with his standing than with what his wife is telling him.
Kitty Scruggs
The book club member who steered the group away from literary novels and toward true crime.
Slick Paley
A devoutly Christian member who insists the club be called a Bible study so her husband will approve of it.
Grace Cavanaugh
The most rigidly proper member of the club, who records the licence plates of unfamiliar cars in the neighbourhood.
Maryellen
A transplanted Northerner married to a police officer, and the most openly feminist voice in the club.
Ursula Greene
A former employee of the Campbell household, from the neighbourhood across town where the children are going missing.