Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Characters in Where'd You Go, Bernadette
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Bernadette Fox
A celebrated architect who won a MacArthur "Genius" Grant for the Twenty Mile House, then abandoned architecture after a buyer demolished it and moved to Seattle.
Bee Branch
Bernadette and Elgin's teenage daughter, who pieces her mother's disappearance together from emails, letters and other collected documents.
Antagonists
Audrey Griffin
The Branches' neighbor and a fellow school parent, whose feud with Bernadette over a cleared hillside erupts when it collapses in a rainstorm and slides into her house.
Supporting characters
Elgin Branch
A Microsoft executive and Bernadette's husband, absorbed in his own high-profile project as the marriage comes under strain.
Soo-Lin Lee-Segal
A Microsoft administrator who goes to work for Elgin and becomes romantically involved with him while Bernadette is missing.
Manjula Kapoor
Bernadette's overseas virtual assistant, hired remotely from India to handle her travel arrangements and daily errands.