Main Characters
- Iris Chase: The narrator and protagonist of the tale and also that of the novel within the novel.
- Laura Chase: Iris's sister whose suicide opens the book. Named as the author of the novel within.
- Richard Griffen: Iris's ruthless corporate husband.
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