characters

 Characters!


 * Susie Salmon -** Raped and killed by her neighbor Mr. Harvey, she goes to heaven and watches how her death affects everyone around her

**Jack Salmon**- he suspects who the killer is, goes crazy over the death of his first child and cant do anything about it


 * Abbigail Salmon **- Susie's mother who never wanted kids and after she dies she withdrawls from her family and goes into an affair.

**Buckley Salmon**- Little brother who struggles through the book with death.

**Len**-, The detective on the case of the missing girl Susie Salmon, that Abbigail has an affair with


 * Lindsay Salmon **-fears that she will always be deifined as the dead girls sister