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Book cover of The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
The Temptation of Eileen HughesBrian Moore

Characters in The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Eileen Hughes

    A twenty-year-old woman from Northern Ireland, experiencing London for the first time on a holiday with her employers, who she believes are her friends.

Supporting characters

  • Bernard McAuley

    Eileen's employer and travel companion, whose obsession with Eileen drives much of the story's conflict.

  • Mona McAuley

    Eileen's employer and travel companion, who is married to Bernard and initially believed by Eileen to be a friend.