Character guide

Maida Day

major

Also known as Miss Day, Miss Maida Day

A nurse at St. Ann's Hospital, central to the mystery.

Lance O'Leary

major

Also known as O'Leary, Mr. O'Leary

A detective investigating the case at the hospital.

Corole Letheny

major

Also known as Corole, Letheny

Daughter of Dr. Letheny, involved in the unfolding events.

Jim Gainsay

supporting

Also known as Gainsay, Mr. Gainsay, Mr. James Gainsay

A suspect with a connection to the victim.

Dr. Balman

supporting

Also known as Dr. Balman

A physician at St. Ann's Hospital.

Dr. Louis Letheny

major

Also known as Dr. Letheny, Louis, Poor Louis

A doctor who disappears, triggering the mystery.

Dr. Fred Hajek

supporting

Also known as Dr. Hajek, Fred Hajek, Hajek

A colleague of Dr. Letheny with a possible motive.

Higgins

supporting

Also known as Poor Higgins, old Higgins

An orderly at the hospital who finds trouble.

Miss Keate

supporting

Also known as Miss Keate

A nurse at St. Ann's, colleague of Maida Day.

Huldah Hansinge

minor

Also known as Huldah

A patient or staff member with a secret.

Sonny

minor

A young boy connected to the hospital.

Miss Letheny

minor

A relative of Dr. Letheny, possibly Corole.

Olma Flynn

minor

Also known as Olma

A woman with a role in the hospital drama.

Melvina Smith

minor

Also known as Melvina

A patient or nurse at St. Ann's.

Mr. Gastin

minor

A visitor or suspect in the hospital.

Old Mr. Jackson

minor

Also known as Mr. Jackson, Jackson

An elderly patient at the hospital.

Miss Dotty

minor

A nurse or staff member at St. Ann's.

Miss Jones

minor

Also known as Occasionally Miss Jones

A minor nurse character at the hospital.

O'Brien

minor

A police officer or orderly involved in the case.

Sarah Keate

minor

Also known as Sarah

A nurse, possibly Miss Keate's full name.

Chief Blunt

minor

Also known as Blunt

A police chief investigating the crime.

Franz Balman

minor

Also known as Franz

A relative or alias of Dr. Balman.

Miss Flynn

minor

A nurse, possibly related to Olma Flynn.

Miss C

minor

An unnamed nurse referred to by initial.

Mr. Gansie

minor

Also known as Gansie

A possible suspect or visitor.

Miss Ferguson

minor

A minor nurse character.