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Precious Ramotswe

This character is independent, determined, and compassionate while being traditionally built.

Grace Makutsi

This character is efficient, ambitious, intellectual, but is also unsure of herself in some ways.

Richard Makutsi

This character appears only briefly in the book, afflicted by a fatal unnamed illness.

Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni

This character has quiet devotion, deep respect, and profound love for their partner.

Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni's Apprentices

These characters are at first lazy, foolish, rude, and obsessed with girls and parties, but later become more efficient and more respectful.

Rose, Motholeli, Puso

These characters live in Mma Ramotswe's household.

The Wild Boy

This character is mute and was found living in the bush.

Mma Potokwane

This character is no-nonsense and firm with profound compassion, and respect for those who have similar compassion.

Dr. Moffat

This character's compassion is perhaps more professional and a bit more...

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