The Detective Mike Eiser stories contain a rich cast of characters. Some are Mike's friends and neighbors in Poplar Bluffs, and other are the bad guys in the stories. Meet them all here!
Willie Bagwell, Jr. Hot Summer Nights - One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights
Alfie Baker, Schism, - Member of the Atlanta Raven's Claws, MD Lincoln's right-hand man Abel "Doc" Bearshaw, Schism, - Member of the Black Diamond Motorcycle gang Bridger Bearshaw Schism - Member of the Black Diamond Motorcycle gang Cain "Razor" Bearshaw Schism - Member of the Black Diamond Motorcycle gang Roberta "Ro" Black Schism - Fifteen year-old friend of Sondra Lively Tommy Boyd Schism - Garbage truck driver who rescued Jimmy Thomas from a dumpster Charlie Bozeman Backslide - Mike Eiser's friend, partner and mentor Smithy Brown Hot Summer Nights - Died before he become one of multiple real estate fraud victims Timothy "Tiny Tim" Brown Schism - Member of the Atlanta Raven's Claws Jack Cagle Schism - ATF Special Agent and part time gun running conspirator Linda Dunham Schism - Jericho County Assistant District Attorney Mike Eiser, all stories - Sheriff's Detective, Jericho County Sheriff's Office, Poplar Bluffs, Georgia Richard Ellsworth Schism - Junior member of the Jericho County Public Defender's Office Yolanda "Yo" Emory Schism - Fifteen year old friend of Sondra Lively Jason Everett Schism - ATF Special Agent and part time gun running conspirator Glen Glassman, all stories, Sheriff of Jericho County, Mike Eiser's boss Earnesto Gonsalvo Schism - Junior Owner/operator of Gonsalvo and Sons scrap metal salvage Enrique Gonsalvo Schism - Junior Owner/operator of Gonsalvo and Sons scrap metal salvage Luis Gonsalvo Schism - Senior Owner/operator of Gonsalvo and Sons scrap metal salvage Jimmy Green Hot Summer Nights - One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights Joshua Griffin Schism - Assistant pastor at Peace United Christian Church, backup to Elijah Hollaway Elijah Hollaway Schism - Jamaican preacher, moved to Poplar Bluffs from Atlanta Kwan Hye Schism - North Korean terrorist/ agent and gun smuggler Ernestine Johnson Hot Summer Nights - One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights Paul Johnson Hot Summer Nights - One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights Carl Kennedy Backslide - Senior GBI agent with a criminal personal agenda Steve Kiner Backslide - Junior GBI agent, Kennedy's partner, including the Kennedy' criminal agenda Milton Davis "Mad Dog" Lincoln Schism - Member of the Atlanta Raven's Claws, antagonist in Schism Clara Lively Backslide - Mother of Sondra and Leander Lively, murdered in Backslide Leander Lively Backslide, Angelica - A Poplar Bluffs teenager, an informant for Detective Mike Eiser, son of Steven and Clara Lively Sondra Lively Schism. Fire on the Mountain - Fifteen year old daughter of Steven and Clara Lively and Quinton Thomas' girlfriend Steven Lively, MCPO SEAL (Ret.) Schism - Father of Sondra and Leander Lively, husband of Clara Lively, retired Navy SEAL Jerry Loughton Schism - Pig farmer extraordinaire Harold Jamison, Schism, Angelica - Uniformed Jericho County Deputy, co-worker with Mike Eiser. Willie Marcus (Sgt.) Backslide Sheriff's Deputy, Uniformed Patrol Supervisor, Jericho County Sheriff's Office Johnny Mason Backslide A Poplar Bluffs teenager, a confidential informant for Detective Mike Eiser Lamar Mason Backslide Father of Johnny Mason Marion McCafferty Backslide Sheriff's Office receptionist, Jericho County Sheriff's Office Mack Messer (Deputy) Schism Uniformed Deputy, Jericho County Sheriff's Office Donna Miley, all stories except Backslide. Arson Investigator, State Fire Marshal's Office Malcolm "Mini" Moore all stories except Backslide. Sheriff's Detective, Mike Eiser's partner since the death of Charlie Bozeman Billy Moran (Deputy) Backslide Canine Officer, handler of Paddy, a Jericho County Sheriff's Office Drug-Sniffing canine Wes Morgan Schism Member, Public Defender's Office, Jericho County Avery Mullins Schism Member of the Atlanta Raven's Claws Enoch Paine Hot Summer Nights One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights Verla Paine Hot Summer Nights One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights William C. Parker Schism Superior Court Judge for Jericho County Lillibelle Peterson Hot Summer Nights One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights Pete Malone, Angelica – FBI agent in the Atlanta office; partner of Bill Douglas; sent to find Angela Franklin Pancoast, Angelica – FBI Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Dennis O’Leary, Angelica – FBI Special Agent-in-Charge Richie Littleton, Angelica – Assistant AUSA from Vegas;deposes Angelica Rose, Angelica – illegal immigrant; Spanish-speaking; employed by Antonio Scarpone as housekeeper John Hatfield, Angelica – PI; hired by Michael Butterfield; then a hit-man hired by Scarpone to kill Danny Walter Callaway, Angelica – Deputy U.S. Marshall Roscoe Peterson Hot Summer Nights One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights Everett Rafferty Hot Summer Nights A local real estate agent, Sunday school teacher and con-man Lonnie Rafferty Hot Summer Nights Everett Rafferty's disabled brother with a love of starting fires Nadine Rafferty Hot Summer Nights Evertt Rafferty's straight-shooting, no-holds barred wife Marilyn Robinson Schism Friend of Sondra, Yolanda, Roberta and Quinton, throws an annual Halloween party at her house Ron Sachs Hot Summer Nights Arson Investigator, State Fire Marshall's office, handler of Max, an trained accelerant sniffing dog Caleb Smith Schism Uniformed Deputy, Jericho County Sheriff's Office Bertie Smithfield All stories Former Atlanta fireman, retired due to injury, owner / operator of Bertie' Cafe Archie Spellman Schism Assistant U.S. Attorney and part time gun running conspirator Margie Sutton, all stories. Hostess at Bertie's Café, the local gossip grapevine with long-range ears better than SETI Jimmy Thomas Schism Seventeen year old son of Kat Thomas Kathryn Addison "Kat" Thomas Schism, Angelica, Mother of Quinton and Jimmy Thomas, fifteen year resident of Poplar Bluffs Quinton Thomas Schism Fifteen year old son of Kat Thomas Chuck Thompson Schism Desk Deputy, Jericho County Sheriff's Office Eva Twohands Schism Wife of Johnny Twohands, friend of Jimmy and Quinton Thomas Johnny Twohands Schism Native American friend and mentor of Jimmy and Quinton Thomas Wilson "Wet Willie" Wolfe Hot Summer Nights One of multiple targets in a real estate fraud scheme in Hot Summer Nights AJ Backslide - A skin-head who has spent serious time in prison Boxer Backslide - A skin-head who has spent serious time in prison Max Hot Summer Nights -The State Fire-Marshall's Office Accelerant Sniffing canine McKever Hot Summer Nights -Paul Johnson's dog who woke Paul when their house was on fire saving their lives Paddy Backslide-A Jericho County Sheriff's Office Drug-Sniffing canine handled by Deputy Billy Moran. Rand Walter, Angelica, – Drug addict who kills himself and Big Joey in traffic collision Joseph “Big Joey” Vicetti, Angelica – enforcer for Scarpone; killed by Rand Walter Antonio Scarpone, Angelica – Mafioso; employer of Marco, Big Joey, Danny, Ralph, Louie; indicted by Rebecca Smythe-Caldwell; had affair with Angelica in the past Angelica Vicetti / Angela Cassetta, Angelica, Fire on the Mountain – wife of Joseph Vicetti; f kills Rocco Sigliore and Ralph Legere; had an affair in the past with Antonio Scarpone Harold Jamison, (Deputy) Angelica, Fire on the Mountain, very smart uniformed sheriff's patrol deputy. |
Jonathan Vicetti / John Cassetta, Angelica – son of Angelica and Big Joey; five years old in prologue, closer to fifteen or sixteen in the rest;
Marco Capitano, Angelica – consigliere for Scarpone crime family Isabella Gomez, Angelica – neighbor to Angelica and babysitter to Jonathan; speaks Spanish (Mexican dialect) Colleen Cameron, Angelica – Angelica’s sister; lives in Austin, TX; Glenn Glassman, All stories – local Sheriff’s patrol sergeant in prologue, later the County Sheriff for the rest; knows Angela Bertie, All stories – owner and cook at Bertie’s Café; friends with Angela and her group Nadine Rafferty, Angelica, Hot Summer Nights, Fire on the Mountain – friend of Angela; sister of local pastor Rae Ann Collins, Angelica, Fire on the Mountain– friend and coworker of Angela Danilo “Danny” Salzano, Angelica – mafia lackey of Antonio Scarpone; assigned to murder Angelica/Angela; has dead son, Jonny, and dead wife, Vickie. Rocco Sigliore, Angelica – another mafia goon for Scarpone; sent after Angelica years before; paired up with Louie Greco to find and murder Angela and Danny Salzano; killed by Angela Denver Arrington, Angelica – friend and coworker of Angela Raphael “Ralph” Legere, Angelica – professional assassin; French-Canadian; killed by Angela Quinton Thomas, Schism, Angelica, Fire on the Mountain –John’s friend, Sondra's boyfriend, brother to Jimmy; son of Kat. Jimmy Thomas, Schism, Angelica – Black baseball player, on John’s team; brother to Quinton; son of Kat Kat Thomas, Schism, Angelica – Black single mother of boys on the baseball team, Quinton and Jimmy Louie Greco, Angelica - Assigned along with Rocco Sigliore by Scarpone to murder Angela and Danny Salzano; speaks Italian; shot by Danny Leander Lively, Schism, Angelica – friend of John Cassetta; baseball player Michael Butterfield, Angelica – Antonio Scarpone’s lead defense attorney Rebecca Smythe-Caldwell, Angelica – Senior Assistant U.S. Attorney prosecuting Antonio Scarpone; niece of sitting U.S. president Bill Douglas, Angelica – FBI agent in the Atlanta office; partner of Pete Malone; sent to find Angela Tony Ambuzzo, Angelica – another Mafioso; Tony's father, Sergio Ambruzzo, a former Mafia competitor, had been betrayed to the DEA by Scarpone Justice P. Haven – Fire on the Mountain, born in 1865, bootlegger in the North Georgia mountains. Clara Bart Haven – Fire on the Mountain, wife of Justice P. Haven; mother of Ezekiel Haven. Ezekiel Haven – Fire on the Mountain, Justice P. Haven’s bootlegging son. Had twelve sons of his own; all bootleggers. Mildred Mayfield Haven –Fire on the Mountain, first wife of Ezekiel Haven; mother of Ezekiel’s twelve sons. Judah Haven– Fire on the Mountain,son of Ezekiel Haven; a Kentucky bootlegger. Issachar Haven – Fire on the Mountain,son of Ezekiel Haven; a Kentucky bootlegger. Zebulon Haven– Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a West Virginia bootlegger. Reuben Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a Tennessee bootlegger. Simeon Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a South Carolina bootlegger. Gad Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a Georgia bootlegger. Ephraim Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a West Virginia bootlegger. Manasseh Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a North Carolina bootlegger. Benjamin Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a Georgia bootlegger.. Dan Haven – Fire on the Mountain,, son of Ezekiel Haven; a North Carolina bootlegger. Asher Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a Tennessee bootlegger. Naphtali Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a South Carolina bootlegger. Myrna Simpson Haven – Fire on the Mountain, second wife of Ezekiel Haven; mother of Russell B. Haven. Russell Benjamin Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Ezekiel Haven; a bootlegger along with his twelve half-brothers. Sarah Martin Haven –Fire on the Mountain, wife of Russell B. Haven; mother of Martin, Samantha and Bret. Martin Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Russell Haven, an Atlanta lawyer handling Russell’s legal affairs. Samantha Haven – Fire on the Mountain, daughter of Russell B. Haven. Bret Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Russell B. Haven; Bootlegger, Marijuana supplier and partner with his son, Jason, in methamphetamine production. Maggie Pearson Haven – Fire on the Mountain, first wife of Bret Haven; Mother of Mary, Jonah and Elizabeth. Died giving birth to Elizabeth. Mary Haven –Fire on the Mountain, daughter of Bret Haven; housekeeper/nanny for Jack and Susan Haven. Elizabeth Haven – Fire on the Mountain, daughter of Bret Haven, half-sister to Jack, Jason and Jake Haven. Married to Charlie Dowd. Jonah Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Bret Haven; an Atlanta lawyer and partner with his half-brother, Jack, in methamphetamine production. Sally Johnston Haven – Fire on the Mountain, second wife of Bret Haven; mother of Jack, Jason and Jake. Jack Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Bret Haven; husband of Susan Elliot Haven, brother to Jason and Jake and half-brother to Mary, Elizabeth and Jonah. Methamphetamine manufacturer. Susan Elliot Haven –Fire on the Mountain, wife of Jack Haven; daughter of Betty and Bill Elliot. Mother of Stephanie and Robbie Haven. Jason Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Bret Haven; brother of Jack and Jake; half-brother of Mary, Elizabeth and Jonah. A manufacturer of methamphetamine, partners with Charlie Dowd and Bret Haven, competing against Jack. Jake Haven – Fire on the Mountain, son of Bret Haven; a local handyman conspiring with Susan against his brothers and Bret. Louise Moore – Fire on the Mountain, Detective Malcom Moore’s wife and friend of Mike Eiser and Donna Miley. Bad Ass “BA” – Fire on the Mountain, Mike Eiser’s new Rottweiler; a gift from Donna Miley. George Harris – Fire on the Mountain, manager of Georgia Hardwar and Lumber in Poplar Bluffs. Peter Standwick – Fire on the Mountain, former foster child in the home of Bill and Betty Elliot; a methamphetamine ‘cook’ for Jack Haven, and the first person to be murdered in this book. Artie Bellman –Fire on the Mountain, the Jericho County Coroner and owner of the Poplar Bluffs Funeral Home. He is tasked with taking Standwick’s body to the Medical Examiner’s Office. Nick “Scar” Wheeler – Schism, Fire on the Mountain, supreme leader of the Atlanta Raven’s Claws street gang. Reverend Billy Martin – Fire on the Mountain, Mike Eiser’s friend and long-time church pastor; Nadine Rafferty’s brother. Sam “Sammy” Turner – Fire on the Mountain, methamphetamine ‘cook’ for Jack Haven at his Toccoa laboratory. Later ‘collared’ by Moore and BA. Betty Elliot –Fire on the Mountain, wife of Bill Elliot, mother of Susan Elliot Haven, and former foster mother of Peter Standwick. Bill Elliot – Fire on the Mountain, husband of Betty Elliot, father of Susan Elliot Haven, and former foster father of Peter Standwick. Doc Bradford – Fire on the Mountain, Jack Haven’s doctor friend who treated Susan on the QT on a Sunday evening after Jack thought he’d beaten her too badly. Special Agent Gordon Pierce – Fire on the Mountain, DEA Special Agent working under Robert Richter; Jennifer Jordan’s partner. Special Agent Jennifer Jordan – Fire on the Mountain, DEA Special Agent working under Robert Richter; Gordon Pierce’s partner. Scott Withers – Fire on the Mountain, owner of Witherspoon Galleries in Augusta; his records were key to finding the connection between the lost cross and Susan Haven. Eunice Dickson – Fire on the Mountain, Peter Standwick’s landlady. Detective Gene Putnam – Fire on the Mountain, Chief detective with the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office. Investigated Jack Haven’s murder and helped Mike Eiser catch Sammy Turner. Marion McCafferty – Fire on the Mountain, office clerk at the Jericho County Sheriff’s Office. Friend of Mike Eiser. Gil “The Wizard” Latimer –Fire on the Mountain, methamphetamine ‘cook’ interested in working for Jack Haven to replace Peter Standwick. A former federal informant in Pennsylvania. Pickett Carter – Fire on the Mountain, Jason Haven’s methamphetamine ‘cook’. |
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