A recent Radcliffe graduate who begins as a secretary at a theatrical agency and becomes close friends with Neely and Jennifer. Her romance with Lyon falters when he resists marriage and leaves for England. After a brief relationship with Kevin and a dangerous period of using “dolls,” Anne returns to New England and chooses independence over Lyon’s proposal.
The daughter of Colonel O'Flynn who marries Sebastian Oldsmith. Her life is shattered when German forces raze her family home and kill her infant daughter. She joins her husband and father-in-law on a lethal mission to track down and kill the German commander, ultimately escaping with Sebastian after the ship's destruction.
American biologist and Lansing's former colleague. She joins the expedition and accompanies Lansing to the U-boat base area. She is killed when saboteurs trigger an avalanche using explosive charges.
Cynthia is the couple’s neighbor in Paris. She takes an unusual interest in Jill and Philippe’s private affairs, making her a potentially significant presence as their marital troubles and the children’s disappearance unfold. Her connection to the couple is that of an intrusive or closely observant neighbor.
Duncan's adult daughter and a Satanist. She and her father relentlessly pursue a friendship with Myles and Paula. As Duncan's body fails, they perform a dark ritual to transfer his soul into Myles. Roxanne seeks an incestuous reunion with her father in his new host. She later attempts to eliminate Paula but falls victim to Paula's own dark magic, losing her body.
Dana's mother engaged to Dorian Blake, clashes with housekeeper Hannah Cord.
Susan Wilcox is the traumatized central character, raped at thirteen and later released from a Swiss sanatorium after years of silence. Haunted by apparent attacks and missing bodies, she suspects Harold, is manipulated into believing she killed him, and becomes the focus of Miriam's scheme and Dr. Michael Lomas's intervention.
Barbara Parkins has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1957. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Valley of the Dolls, Shout at the Devil, Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
