# The Paradise Mystery — Character guide

> Key figures in The Paradise Mystery by J. S. Fletcher.

- [Mary Bewery](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mary_bewery.md): A woman from Wrychester known to Bryce, central to the mystery.
- [Dr. Mark Ransford](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/dr_mark_ransford.md): A doctor and neighbor to Mrs. Deramore, involved in the investigation.
- [Inspector Mitchington](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/inspector_mitchington.md): Police inspector leading the inquiry into the mysterious events.
- [John Brake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/john_brake.md): A key figure whose actions drive the plot forward.
- [Barthorpe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/barthorpe.md): An elderly man interested in a history book found in a suitcase.
- [Mr. Folliot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mr_folliot.md): A gentleman with connections to the central mystery.
- [Dick Bewery](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/dick_bewery.md): A younger relative of Mary Bewery, involved in events.
- [Mrs. Folliot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mrs_folliot.md): Wife of Mr. Folliot, a presence in the household.
- [Collishaw](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/collishaw.md): A man whose name appears in connection with Braden.
- [Mr. John Braden](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mr_john_braden.md): A deceased man whose suitcase holds crucial clues.
- [Mr. Jettison](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mr_jettison.md): A police sergeant assisting in the investigation.
- [Varner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/varner.md): A mysterious figure with a role in the unfolding events.
- [Falkiner Wraye](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/falkiner_wraye.md): A person of interest connected to the Folliots.
- [Mr. Gilwaters](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mr_gilwaters.md): A minor character mentioned in the narrative.
- [Flood](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/flood.md): A character with limited but notable presence.
- [Mr. Brake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mr_brake.md): A relative of John Brake, possibly his father.
- [Richard Jenkins](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/richard_jenkins.md): A person mentioned in the course of the investigation.
- [Ambrose Campany](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/ambrose_campany.md): A character with a minor role in events.
- [Mr. Stebbing](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/mr_stebbing.md): A minor character mentioned in the narrative.
- [Betty Campany](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_paradise_mystery_se/characters/betty_campany.md): A young woman related to Ambrose Campany.

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