Charlotte/Charley Davidson: The main character who tries to balance life as a private investigator and grim reaper.
From as early as the age of five, Charley has been helping her father, a former policeman, and her uncle Bob, also a cop, solve cases using her reaper abilities.
She is able to heal faster than any other human and, when forced, she can move at an inhuman speed.
Reyes Farrow: A boy who Charley met when she was younger and tried to save after witnessing him being beaten by his father.
Reyes has a large fan base of women who scour prison photos for good looking men.
Cookie worries about Charley after she stops sleeping, due to Reyes invading her dreams.
Gemma knows that Charley can see and speak to the dead and is aware of the fact she is the Grim Reaper but hides it.
When her father tells her to quit her job, her Uncle Bob stands by her side and promises to talk to him.
Angel was killed trying to stop a drive by shooting and works for Charley by tailing the suspects.
He enjoys pretending to scare Charley and gets excited whenever she mentions names.
Brighter Than the Sun, St. Martin's Press, 2015 The manuscript of First Grave on the Right won the 2009 Golden Heart Award for Best Paranormal Romance from Romance Writers of America,[5] an award for manuscripts by unpublished authors.
Her book Third Grave Dead Ahead was on The New York Times Best Seller list.
[6] NYTimes and USA Today Bestselling Author Darynda Jones has won numerous awards for her work, including a prestigious Golden Heart®, a Rebecca, two Hold Medallions, a RITA ®, and a Daphne du Maurier.