Characters in "Blow Fly"
- Kay Scarpetta — Former Chief Medical Examiner of Virginia.
- Jaime Berger — New York Assistant District Attorney.
- Lucy Farinelli — Kay's niece, a software wizard/entrepreneur and criminal investigator.
- Pete Marino — Detective.
- Rocco Caggiano — Marino's estranged son and Chandonne's lawyer.
- Jean-Baptiste Chandonne — Killer imprisoned in the Polunsky Unit in West Livingston, Texas
- Jay Talley — Killer and Chandonne's twin brother, 1st on Most Wanted list.
- Bev Kiffin — Talley's accomplice, 2nd on Most Wanted list.
- Nic Robillard — Zachary, LA, police detective, NFA trainee.
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