The adopted eldest daughter of Sir Alexander and Maud, and the central protagonist. An actress who discovers secret government recordings in her family's estate shed. As she investigates the suspicious deaths of her friend Hector and colleague Gilbert, she uncovers a covert political conspiracy orchestrated by her brother Ralph and Joseph Balcombe. She attempts to expose the truth, faces imprisonment by her own family, and ultimately survives to reveal the conspiracy in the present day.
The Director supervises Anne's film work during the period of political crisis.
The Director insists that Anne and Gilbert begin shooting immediately after Gilbert arrives upset.
Gilbert is a trusted friend to whom Anne entrusts politically dangerous evidence.
The plot calls Gilbert Anne's fellow actor and friend, and Anne gives him one of the secret recordings.
Hector is Anne's politically outspoken friend whose death initiates her investigation.
Hector is described as Anne's outspoken friend and attends the birthday celebration at the Keyes estate.
Aunt Elizabeth is a close family relative connected to Anne's confinement and escape.
Anne travels to Norfolk to keep Aunt Elizabeth company and is later confined in Aunt Elizabeth's house.
Anne is Maud's adopted daughter within the Keyes family.
The plot identifies Maud as Anne's mother and states that Anne was adopted by Sir Alexander and Maud.
Anne is Michael's great-aunt and the subject of his family investigation.
Michael asks about his great-aunt Anne, and the ending reveals that the elderly woman he meets is Anne.
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