Without Merit
Without MeritColleen Hoover
Characters in Without Merit
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Merit Voss
The family's sharp-tongued observer whose narration is unreliable in ways the novel gradually reveals; her perception of others' hypocrisy obscures her understanding of her own state.
Supporting characters
Sagan
A young man living in the Voss household whose connection with Merit develops alongside the family's unraveling.
Honor
Merit's twin sister, whose life Merit resents and misunderstands in roughly equal measure.
Utah (Without Merit)
Merit's brother, who changes the family church's marquee each day with fun facts instead of Bible verses.
Luck (Without Merit)
A houseguest tied to the family who irritates Merit but becomes her confidant.