Secrets to the Grave (2010) (edit title/settings)

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• Tony Mendez: detective, from the Sheriff's department; protege to Vince Leone
• Haley Fordham: Four year old girl, only witness to her mother's murder
• Vince Leone: consultant to the Oak Knoll Sheriff's department, former FBI agent, Mendez's mentor, Anne Navarre's Husband
• "Mommy" Anne Navarre-Leone: former fifth grade teacher/past crime victim/child advocate, wife of Vince Leone
• Marissa Fordham: Haley's mother, with no known background
• Cal Dixon: PR rep for law enforcement/Sheriff of Oak Knoll
• Gina Kemmer: best friend of Marissa's
• Alexander "Zander" Zahn: math genius with human contact issues, Marissa Fordham's neighbor
• Bill Hicks: Sheriff's detective and Mendez's partner
• Milo Bordain: wealthy benefactor for Marissa's art
• Sara Morgan: Steve Morgan's wife
• Dennis Farman: twelve year old seriously disturbed boy, stabbed two classmates a year earlier and is now in a mental health facility
• Wendy Morgan: Sara and Steve's 11 year old daughter
• Steve Morgan: attorney, husband to Sara and father of Wendy
• Mr. Franny: friend of Anne's. Kindergarten teacher.
• Darren Bordain: Milo and Bruce's adult son
• Peter Crane: dentist turned killer, awaiting trail
• Darren Bruce Bordain: Milo's husband
• Mark E. Foster: music professor, special friend of Darren's
• Trammell: Sheriff's detective
• Tony Mendez: sheriff's detective
• Lisa Warwick: murder victim from a year ago, found by school children
• Maureen Upchurch: Child Protective Services case worker
• Caryn Campbell: sheriff's detective
• Judge Victor Espinoza: Judge in family court
• Rudy Nasser: Assistant to Alexander Zahn in the math department
• Tommy Crane: Wendy's friend, son of Peter Crane
• Hamilton: Sheriff's detective
• Don Quinn: Older gentleman who dated Marissa.
• Monique: Employee at the post office
• Anne Marie: Add a description of this character.
• Melissa Fabriano
• Daddy Milo
• Arthur Buckman: President of the local college
• Hernando
• Willa Norwood
• Ralph
• Bob Copetti
• G. You
• Ms. Kemmer
• Gianni Farina
• Haley Leone
• Jane Thomas
• Tom Scott
• Cody Roache
• Arlene
• Kathryn Worth
• Betty
• Karly Vickers

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• Southern California
• Lompoc
• Santa Barbara
• Los Angeles
• Rhode Island
• East Coast: area where Marissa said she came from
• Montecito
• Thomas Center: institution for those with mental issues
• Sacramento

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Deeper Than the Dead, and followed by Down the Darkest Road.

Preceded by Deeper Than the Dead, and followed by Down the Darkest Road.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Tami Hoag (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 813.54

Notes for Parents edit see section history

graphic crime violence

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Authors, A-Z › ( H ) › Hoag, Tami
• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Tami Hoag: Author's website

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