Guilt-ridden classmate who arranges Carrie's prom date to atone for past bullying.
Independent saloon cat who becomes Tiger's love interest.
School guidance counselor and sole survivor of Carrie White's 1976 prom massacre. Suspects Rachel's powers, investigates her lineage with Barbara, and is fatally impaled by a fire poker during the party.
Alison is David's wife and Emily's mother, whose apparent suicide begins the family's move and the story's central mystery. David later remembers catching her kissing another guest, after which Charlie emerged from his dissociative identity and murdered her.
Angela Valentini is Sawyer Valentini's mother. Sawyer contacts her using Nate Hoffman's secret cellphone, and Angela comes to Highland Creek to try to secure Sawyer's release. David Strine deceives Angela by posing as a hotel employee and kills her, later leaving Sawyer beside her body in his car.
Isabelle works at a New York bookstore and admires the city's literary crowd, but feels lonely and unfulfilled. Her grandmother arranges a meeting with Sam, whom Isabelle initially dismisses while pursuing Anton. After discovering Anton's intentions, she rejects him and reunites with Sam, accepting the caring relationship she had nearly lost.
Gillian is a high-school student whose telekinesis and extra-sensory perception emerge uncontrollably. She enters the Paragon Institute, forms a psychic connection with Robin, and helps Peter locate him. After Robin's death, Gillian uses his transferred powers to destroy Ben Childress and avenge the deaths of Robin and Peter.
Heidi Joan Schoonover is a confident 23-year-old pianist from Massachusetts and a finalist in the international competition. She loves Paul Dietrich, survives a piano failure by changing concertos, and wins magnificently. She hopes to build a lasting artistic partnership with Paul despite his doubts about her superior ability.
Rosealee is a widow who has been in a long-time relationship with Joseph. Their relationship is part of his otherwise uneventful life before a new student draws him into a secret romance. The summary does not explain Rosealee's specific reaction when Joseph's relationship becomes public, but she is directly connected to him and his changing personal life.
Sarah Fertig is Harry’s wife and Stevie’s mother. After Stevie’s death, she explains that Harry withdraws from her and no longer knows how to be a husband, while remaining consumed by his failure as a father. Her relationship with Roy becomes personally significant when Harry reveals that Roy slept with her.
Nat's married daughter who is deeply concerned about her father's safety and well-being, fearing his vulnerability as a senior citizen in Central Park. She represents the family's worry over his reclusive and combative lifestyle.
Hadass is Avigdor's fiancée and the daughter of a family concerned about reputation and social expectations. After her wedding to Avigdor is canceled, she is arranged to marry Yentl's male identity. She develops genuine feelings for her spouse, while remaining connected to Avigdor when the marriage is later effectively dissolved.
Amy Irving has 58 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Carrie with 2 titles. Signature works include Carrie, The Rage: Carrie 2, Crossing Delancey. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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